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Heatwaves expose overcrowding crisis in Europe's ageing prisons

By Layli Foroudi, Alvise Armellini and Amina Ismail ORLEANS, France/ROME/BRUSSELS, Aug 7 (Reuters) -...

7th August, 2026

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Debt burden grows for German suppliers in embattled auto sector, study shows

BERLIN, Aug 7 (Reuters) - German auto suppliers are more indebted and spend more on interest than th...

7th August, 2026

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Russian court hands publisher suspended sentence over 'LGBT propaganda', TASS reports

MOSCOW, Aug 7 (Reuters) - A Russian court on Friday handed a publisher a four-year suspended prison...

7th August, 2026

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Norway will speed up onshore wind power developments, government says

By Nora Buli OSLO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Norway's government on Friday presented plans to cut red tape a...

7th August, 2026

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Thai teen kills 7 in rampage at home and school before shooting himself

By Chalinee Thirasupa and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANG KRUAI, Thailand, Aug 7 (Reuters) - A teenage Tha...

7th August, 2026

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Kurdistan-focused Genel Energy rejects takeover bid from Norway's DNO

By Prerna Bedi and Anushka Chourasia Aug 7 (Reuters) - Kurdistan-focused Genel Energy has rejected N...

7th August, 2026

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Ukrainian attacks on Wildberries strike at heart of Russia Inc

MOSCOW, Aug 7 (Reuters) - In the space of three weeks, Vasily Klimov's online shopping pick-up point...

7th August, 2026

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Explainer-What we know about North Korean forces joining Russia's war against Ukraine

SEOUL, Aug 6 (Reuters) - North Korea has deployed troops, weapons and now, according to a Ukrainian...

7th August, 2026

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Bus driver kicked explosive drone out of the air at German airport, lawmaker says

By Holger Hansen BERLIN, Aug 7 (Reuters) - A bus driver knocked an explosive-laden drone out of the...

7th August, 2026

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Thyssenkrupp owners approve materials spinoff in latest restructuring move

By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Shareholders of Thyssenkrupp approved the proposed...

7th August, 2026

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Sterling inches lower as markets focus on Mideast developments, U.S. payrolls

By Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The British pound edged lower against both the euro and...

7th August, 2026

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Daimler Truck's soft orders overshadow upbeat US outlook, shares fall

By Amir Orusov Aug 7 (Reuters) - Daimler Truck reported weaker-than-expected quarterly orders across...

7th August, 2026