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Romania's Nuclearelectrica starts shutting down sole working nuclear reactor over drought

BUCHAREST, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Romanian state-owned nuclear power producer Nuclearelectrica has start...

13th August, 2026

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Ukraine says Russian elections in occupied areas are illegal

Aug 13 (Reuters) - Ukraine's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that the results of Russian parliamen...

13th August, 2026

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Dollar mixed after flat PPI, rate hike bets cool

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was mixed on Thursday after data show...

13th August, 2026

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Iran, US make competing claims over control of Strait of Hormuz

DUBAI, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The Strait of Hormuz is "under Iran's control and management", the recentl...

13th August, 2026

Image for Large explosion rips through Italian munitions factory
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Large explosion rips through Italian munitions factory

ROME, Aug 13 (Reuters) - A powerful explosion ripped through a munitions factory near the town of Co...

13th August, 2026

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Google unveils Gemini 3.7 Flash AI model for coding, agent workflows

Aug 13 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google launched Gemini 3.7 Flash on Thursday, its latest AI model desi...

13th August, 2026

Image for UK water bills to rise as regulator green lights $4.6 billion in extra spending
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UK water bills to rise as regulator green lights $4.6 billion in extra spending

By Prerna Bedi Aug 13 (Reuters) - Five British water companies will be allowed to raise customer bil...

13th August, 2026

Image for FTSE 100 falls to two-week low as Antofagasta cuts outlook
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FTSE 100 falls to two-week low as Antofagasta cuts outlook

Aug 13 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 fell to a more than two-week low on Thursday after Antofagasta'...

13th August, 2026

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Israel sends troops into West Bank homes besieged by Jewish settlers

By Ali Sawafta QUSRA, West Bank, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Israeli troops took up positions inside Palestin...

13th August, 2026

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UK growth supports case for higher interest rates, BoE's Pill tells WSJ

LONDON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill told the Wall Street Journal on...

13th August, 2026

Image for Israeli strikes in Gaza kill two people, first fatalities in more than a week, medics say
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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill two people, first fatalities in more than a week, medics say

(Refiles to say two airstrikes in paragraph 1) By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Israel...

13th August, 2026

Image for Birkenstock raises revenue forecast on strong demand, shares jump
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Birkenstock raises revenue forecast on strong demand, shares jump

By Sanskriti Shekhar Aug 13 (Reuters) - Birkenstock raised its annual sales growth forecast on Thurs...

13th August, 2026