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Ukraine's ousted defence minister calls for wartime elections

By Max Hunder KYIV, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Ukraine's ousted Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for...

18th August, 2026

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Trading Day: Bonds slam stocks

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The widespread selloff across global sovereig...

18th August, 2026

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Apple changes fees for alternative app stores in EU

By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Apple said on Tuesday it will charge a 5% commis...

18th August, 2026

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Nasdaq slides, yields elevated as Mideast conflict fears grow

By Karen Brettell and Niket Nishant Aug 18 (Reuters) - U.S. government bond yields eased slightly on...

18th August, 2026

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Dollar range-bound as markets price dovish Fed response

By Chibuike Oguh and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was trading...

18th August, 2026

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France to expel two Iranian diplomats in coming days, foreign minister says

PARIS, Aug 18 (Reuters) - France will expel two Iranian diplomats in the coming days in response to...

18th August, 2026

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Pakistan top court orders ex-PM Imran Khan be moved to hospital from jail

ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday ordered the transfer of forme...

18th August, 2026

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Oil closes at three-week high as hopes of US-Iran peace deal fade

By Siddharth Cavale and Robert Harvey NEW YORK, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled at their highe...

18th August, 2026

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Estonia PM says arson attack on defence contractor may be linked to Russia

STOCKHOLM, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Estonia is investigating whether Russia was involved in an arson attac...

18th August, 2026

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Kushner's talks with Israel, Hamas end without breakthrough on Trump Gaza plan

By Alexander Cornwell JERUSALEM, Aug 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy and son-in-l...

18th August, 2026

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OpenAI unveils ChatGPT for Teens with stronger guardrails to tackle safety risks

Aug 18 (Reuters) - OpenAI on Tuesday launched a version of ChatGPT tailored for minors, with parenta...

18th August, 2026

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Norway's Equinor enters Namibia oil exploration with Chevron deal

By Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Equinor said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy a stake i...

18th August, 2026