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Lebanon, Israel agree shortlist of countries that could send troops to verify Hezbollah disarmament

By Maya Gebeily BEIRUT, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Lebanon and Israel have agreed a shortlist of countries th...

7th August, 2026

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Mike Ashley's Frasers leads race to buy Harvey Nichols, Sky News reports

Aug 7 (Reuters) - Billionaire Mike Ashley's Frasers Group is the frontrunner to buy British departme...

7th August, 2026

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy arrives in Serbia for first visit

BELGRADE, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Serbia on Friday for...

7th August, 2026

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Volkswagen to overhaul US strategy with planned pick-up truck, source says

By Christina Amann BERLIN, Aug 7 (Reuters) - German auto group Volkswagen plans to overhaul its U.S....

7th August, 2026

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UK stock indexes set for fourth week of gains, miners rally

Aug 7 (Reuters) - The main UK indices ended with a fourth consecutive week of gains on Friday, as a...

7th August, 2026

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Lawyers for Andrew and Tristan Tate urge US judge to release them from jail

Aug 7 (Reuters) - Lawyers for social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate urged a U.S. judge on...

7th August, 2026

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US stocks, bonds rally after soft jobs report; yen bounces back

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Global stocks headed for their strongest weekly gain sinc...

7th August, 2026

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Soccer-Infantino allies rally as Norway FA demands FIFA president's resignation

By Aadi Nair Aug 7 (Reuters) - Football appeared to be headed for a prolonged standoff on Friday as...

7th August, 2026

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Italy defies Spanish demand to lift border curbs over Ceuta crisis

By Crispian Balmer MADRID/ROME, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Spain threatened on Friday to impose restrictions...

7th August, 2026

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Armenian church leader goes on trial in standoff with government amid Russia tensions

By Lucy Papachristou Aug 7 (Reuters) - Armenia on Friday began a trial of the head of its ancient Ap...

7th August, 2026

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Discounters should face same land rules as grocers, UK regulator says

LONDON Aug 7 (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator on Friday proposed extending supermarket la...

7th August, 2026

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Unipol targets stake above 30% in future BPER-MPS banking group

MILAN, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Italian insurer Unipol aims to hold more than 30% of a future banking group...

7th August, 2026