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EU plans most far-reaching sanctions against Russia in coming months, Kallas says

FRANKFURT/BRUSSELS, Aug 17 (Reuters) - The European Union intends to significantly expand sanctions...

17th August, 2026

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Deutsche Telekom to buy Poland's Fiberhost and Inea for €1 billion

Aug 17 (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom said on Monday it had agreed to buy Polish network operator Fibe...

17th August, 2026

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Sterling advances ahead of economic data that could test rally

By Niket Nishant Aug 17 (Reuters) - The pound rose on Monday as investors awaited a batch of inflati...

17th August, 2026

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Azerbaijan seeks to nurture tech sector as it looks beyond oil

By Nailia Bagirova BAKU, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Long reliant on oil and gas exports, Azerbaijan is court...

17th August, 2026

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AI market correction is coming, ECB blog predicts

FRANKFURT, Aug 17 (Reuters) - A market correction to tech stock exuberance in the U.S. is likely and...

17th August, 2026

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Spain disregarded Ceuta warnings before migrant rush, say border workers' unions

(Adds byline, adds Madrid to dateline) By Victoria Waldersee MADRID/CEUTA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - In the...

17th August, 2026

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In Bangkok's gun district, traders say Thai crackdown misses the mark

By Juarawee Kittisilpa and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Loaves of sourdough bread...

17th August, 2026

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Russia hits Ukraine's Izmail and Odesa ports in overnight strikes

Aug 17 (Reuters) - A Russian attack targeted port infrastructure in Ukraine's Izmail district in the...

17th August, 2026

Image for Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on $190-200 billion 2028 revenue forecast, sources say
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Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on $190-200 billion 2028 revenue forecast, sources say

By Echo Wang Aug 14 (Reuters) - As Anthropic prepares for what could be one of the biggest IPOs on r...

17th August, 2026

Image for From coffee to hotpot, brands race to grab a bite of China's growing burger market
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From coffee to hotpot, brands race to grab a bite of China's growing burger market

By Sophie Yu and Casey Hall BEIJING, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Burgers are having a moment in China, with b...

17th August, 2026

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Analysis-Emerging markets march out of 'valley of tears' as investors diversify

By Libby George and Karin Strohecker LONDON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - War, tariffs and AI gyrations have d...

17th August, 2026

Image for Vietnam aviation body says passenger plane returned to Munich after tail strike, tyre-pressure warnings
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Vietnam aviation body says passenger plane returned to Munich after tail strike, tyre-pressure warnings

HANOI, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Vietnam's aviation authority said warnings of a tail strike on the runway...

17th August, 2026