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HeadlinesFire at Chlorine Factory in Southern France Forces Locals to Stay Indoors
Zelenskiy Says Ukraine 'fully Supports' Joint Statement by European Leaders
Major French Wildfire Is Unlikely to Be Under Control Until Late on Sunday
HeadlinesGreece Wildfire Contained but Strong Winds Prompt Evacuations
Energy Firm Orsted Weighs up to 5 Billion Euros Rights Issue, Bloomberg News Reports
Date: August 8, 2025
(Reuters) -Danish energy firm Orsted is considering raising as much as 5 billion euros ($5.83 billion) from a rights offering to shore up its finances, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people...
Greece Fights Wildfires Amid Gale-Force Winds
Date: August 8, 2025
ATHENS (Reuters) -A wildfire killed at least one person and burned houses and farmland in a town outside Athens on Friday as Greek firefighters struggled to contain a series of blazes at the start of...
Prague Zookeepers Turn to Puppets to Parent Baby Vultures
Date: August 8, 2025
PRAGUE (Reuters) -Zookeepers feeding two baby vultures in Prague are using a hand puppet designed to look like the chicks' parents, a technique they hope will ensure the birds learn to identify with...
Norway Wealth Fund to Announce Measures on Israeli Investments on Tuesday
Date: August 8, 2025
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund will next week announce changes to the handling of its Israeli investments, Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg said on...
France Expects Wine Output to Rebound From Weather-Hit 2024 Low
Date: August 8, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) -Wine production in France is set to rebound by at least 10% this year from weather-hit 2024 output, though the recovery will be curbed by the loss of some vines in southwest France...
Italy Approves Nearly $700 Million in New Subsidies for EVs
Date: August 8, 2025
ROME (Reuters) -Italy has approved new subsidies worth almost 600 million euros ($698 million) for the purchase of electric vehicles as sales lag, the environment and energy ministry said on Friday....