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Image for France records 1,000 excess deaths during record-breaking heatwave
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France records 1,000 excess deaths during record-breaking heatwave

By Makini Brice PARIS, June 28 (Reuters) - France has recorded 1,000 excess deaths during the bliste...

28th June, 2026

Image for BIS says debt, AI boom and fragilities raise global risks
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BIS says debt, AI boom and fragilities raise global risks

By Marc Jones LONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - Global pressures from rising public debt to financial frag...

28th June, 2026

Image for Ukraine hits two Russian oil refineries overnight
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Ukraine hits two Russian oil refineries overnight

KYIV, June 28 (Reuters) - Ukraine hit two Russian oil refineries in the regions of Krasnodar and Yar...

28th June, 2026

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Voting begins in delayed New Caledonia provincial elections

SYDNEY, June 28 (Reuters) - New Caledonia began long-delayed provincial elections on Sunday, with po...

28th June, 2026

Image for US carries out fresh strikes against Iran after tanker struck in Hormuz, escalating hostilities 
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US carries out fresh strikes against Iran after tanker struck in Hormuz, escalating hostilities 

By Jana Choukeir and Jasper Ward DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it str...

27th June, 2026

Image for Tennis-Wimbledon debuts ‘Centre Court Cooler' cocktail as prices edge higher
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Tennis-Wimbledon debuts ‘Centre Court Cooler' cocktail as prices edge higher

By Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON, June 27 (Reuters) - Wimbledon will serve up a new signature cocktail for f...

27th June, 2026

Image for Seawater threatens farms relying on Italy's Po as flow falls in heatwave
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Seawater threatens farms relying on Italy's Po as flow falls in heatwave

PORTO TOLLE, Italy, June 27 (Reuters) - The flow of Italy's Po has dropped dramatically in less than...

27th June, 2026

Image for Hezbollah rejects US-brokered Israel-Lebanon security deal as 'surrender'
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Hezbollah rejects US-brokered Israel-Lebanon security deal as 'surrender'

By Jana Choukeir, Eman Abouhassira and Pesha Magid June 27 (Reuters) - Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem...

27th June, 2026

Image for Venezuela welcomes 1,600 foreign rescuers in urgent search for quake survivors
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Venezuela welcomes 1,600 foreign rescuers in urgent search for quake survivors

CARACAS, June 27 (Reuters) - Venezuela's government said on Saturday 1,600 members of foreign rescue...

27th June, 2026

Image for Vespa riders take to roads in Rome to mark 80th birthday
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Vespa riders take to roads in Rome to mark 80th birthday

ROME, June 27 (Reuters) - The Vespa, the wasp-waisted scooter that put postwar Italians on wheels an...

27th June, 2026

Image for Ukraine hits defence plant in Russia's Volgograd region, Zelenskiy says
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Ukraine hits defence plant in Russia's Volgograd region, Zelenskiy says

KYIV, June 27 (Reuters) - Ukrainian-made Flamingo missiles hit a plant producing artillery systems a...

27th June, 2026

Image for French city-dwellers swap stifling apartments for cool hotel rooms
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French city-dwellers swap stifling apartments for cool hotel rooms

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, June 27 (Reuters) - As France sweltered under one of the worst heatwaves...

27th June, 2026