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Image for Hormuz traffic slows to two-month low as renewed US, Iran strikes raise safety risk
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Hormuz traffic slows to two-month low as renewed US, Iran strikes raise safety risk

LONDON/SINGAPORE, July 13 (Reuters) - The number of tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz fell in...

13th July, 2026

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Macron calls go-it-alone defence strategies in Europe an 'absurdity'

By Michel Rose PARIS, July 13 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday warned European...

13th July, 2026

Image for Italian judge rejects INWIT's bid to suspend Telecom Italia exit from tower contract, sources say
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Italian judge rejects INWIT's bid to suspend Telecom Italia exit from tower contract, sources say

MILAN, July 13 (Reuters) - An Italian judge has rejected a request by Italian telecom tower company...

13th July, 2026

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Exclusive-Watches of Switzerland held talks over potential takeover offers, sources say

By Amy-Jo Crowley and Anousha Sakoui LONDON, July 13 (Reuters) - London-listed Watches of Switzerlan...

13th July, 2026

Image for Shipping group Maersk resumes another service through Red Sea
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Shipping group Maersk resumes another service through Red Sea

COPENHAGEN, July 13 (Reuters) - Danish shipping group Maersk said on Monday it will resume sailing t...

13th July, 2026

Image for Russia puts some Akzo Nobel assets into temporary administration
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Russia puts some Akzo Nobel assets into temporary administration

MOSCOW, July 13 (Reuters) - Russia has placed some Akzo Nobel assets in Russia into temporary admini...

13th July, 2026

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Germany's Merz pushes China currency talks, urges freer yuan

BERLIN, July 13 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday called for a dialogue with Ch...

13th July, 2026

Image for German finance industry racks up $8 billion in costs from giant tax fraud scheme, watchdog survey shows
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German finance industry racks up $8 billion in costs from giant tax fraud scheme, watchdog survey shows

FRANKFURT, July 13 (Reuters) - German financial firms face costs of around €7 billion ($8 billion) f...

13th July, 2026

Image for Iran widens attacks on US bases in Gulf, Hormuz tensions lift oil prices
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Iran widens attacks on US bases in Gulf, Hormuz tensions lift oil prices

By Elwely Elwelly, Eman Abouhassira and Tala Ramadan DUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. and...

13th July, 2026

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Intel announces $5.7 billion capital investment at Irish manufacturing hub

LEIXLIP, Ireland, July 13 (Reuters) - Intel has begun a €5 billion ($5.7 billion) capital investment...

13th July, 2026

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'No way out': Survivors describe deadly Bangkok bar inferno

By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK, July 13 (Reuters) - A survivor of the fire at a Bangkok bar that killed...

13th July, 2026

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Italy's Eni, Seri launch battery venture to market energy storage systems

July 13 (Reuters) - Italian energy group Eni and battery storage firm Seri Industrial announced on M...

13th July, 2026