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Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill two people, including 4-year-old boy, medics say

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Two Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Sunday ki...

23rd August, 2026

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Cricket-England's Carse being investigated after incident, says ECB

LONDON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - England fast bowler Brydon Carse is being investigated over an incident i...

23rd August, 2026

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Commerzbank chair calls for review of German takeover rules after UniCredit bid

BERLIN, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Commerzbank's supervisory board chair, Jens Weidmann, has called for a re...

23rd August, 2026

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Iran says new sanctions threatened by 'desperate' US will fail

By Elwely Elwelly and Menna AlaaElDin DUBAI, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister dismissed th...

23rd August, 2026

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Eni eyes Europe fusion plant by early 2040s, FT reports

Aug 23 (Reuters) - Italian energy group Eni said it aims to help bring a commercial fusion power pla...

23rd August, 2026

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Putin wants to draft 300,000 new troops, Zelenskiy says

By Max Hunder and Dan Peleschuk KYIV, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Ukraine thinks Russia is planning to draft...

23rd August, 2026

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ECB chief Lagarde 'ready to serve' WEF, Swiss newspaper reports

ZURICH, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Christine Lagarde, chief of the European Central Bank, could take over th...

23rd August, 2026

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Syria foreign minister sees Israel security talks resuming despite no trust

By Tom Perry and Feras Dalatey DAMASCUS, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Syria expects negotiations to resume soo...

23rd August, 2026

Image for Russian online retailer Ozon warehouse in Orenburg region hit in drone attack, governor says
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Russian online retailer Ozon warehouse in Orenburg region hit in drone attack, governor says

Aug 23 (Reuters) - The governor of Russia's Orenburg region said on Sunday that two industrial facil...

23rd August, 2026

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Iran condemns US plans to announce new sanctions

By Menna Alaa El-Din and Kanishka Singh CAIRO/WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Iran on Saturday denoun...

23rd August, 2026

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Germany's Merz to press cabinet for faster pro-growth reforms

BERLIN, Aug 23 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will urge his cabinet next week to accel...

22nd August, 2026

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Soccer-Promoted Hull stun Man Utd, Spurs thrashed, Ipswich enjoy winning return

By Martyn Herman Aug 22 (Reuters) - Hull City marked their return to the Premier League after a nine...

22nd August, 2026