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National
Analysis-Europe's wildfire season exposes climate insurance gap
By Jemima Denham, Elizabeth Howcroft and Michael Jones LONDON/PARIS, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Domestic insurers are expected to abso...
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China seeks to prevent, mitigate impact of landslides and floods
BEIJING, Aug 4 (Reuters) - China is planning to strengthen its ability to prevent and mitigate the impact of landslides an...
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South Korea's Lee urges authorities to step up support as heatwave kills 16
SEOUL, Aug 4 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung urged on Tuesday authorities to step up support for pe...
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Antarctic cold snap sweeps New Zealand's South Island, shuts roads and schools
SYDNEY, Aug 4 (Reuters) - An Antarctic polar blast swept across parts of New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, bringing snow...
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Wildfires near Spokane destroy more than 700 buildings, force 64,000 to flee
By David Ryder, Matt McKnight and Steve Gorman SPOKANE, Washington, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Wildfires raging on the outskirts of Sp...
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National Sports
Reports: Miami coach Mario Cristobal lands long-term extension
After guiding his alma mater to the College Football Playoff's national championship game last season, Miami coach Mario C...
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Pirates RHP Mitch Keller (shoulder) out for season
The Pittsburgh Pirates' National League wild-card aspirations took a hit on Monday with the news that right-hander Mitch Kell...
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Post-deadline odds: Dodgers, Yankees still World Series favorites
The Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees, who both bolstered their rosters ahead of the Monday trade deadline, remain...
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Dodgers still No. 1 after deadline, but deferred deals could take toll
A furious race to the finish line capped one of the wildest baseball trade deadlines in recent memory, but a familiar heavywe...
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Cardinals ship Lars Nootbaar to Diamondbacks
The St. Louis Cardinals traded outfielder Lars Nootbaar to the Arizona Diamondbacks, the team announced Monday. Right-hander ...
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World
As Europe migration debate rages, Bologna businessman's death highlights human cost
By Claudia Cristoferi BOLOGNA, Italy, Aug 4 (Reuters) - When tens of thousands of would-be migrants crossed from Morocco into...
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Three crew injured as cargo ship hit by drone attack near Russia's Novorossiysk
ISTANBUL, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Three crew members were seriously injured after a roll-on/roll-off cargo ship was hit in...
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Bangladesh asks India to clarify stance on Hasina's planned New Delhi speech
DHAKA, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Bangladesh has asked India to clarify its stance on exiled former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's pla...
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Status of US-Iran talks uncertain as ship struck in Hormuz
DUBAI/WASHINGTON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Conflicting signals from the United States and Iran over the status of talks to end their...
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Warehouse facility hit by drones near Russia's St Petersburg, governor says
Aug 4 (Reuters) - A warehouse facility has been hit by drones near Russia's second-biggest city, St Petersburg...
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Business
Toyota profit drops for fifth straight quarter on China slump, Iran war impact
TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Toyota said on Tuesday that profit fell for a fifth straight quarter, hurt by a slide in Ch...
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Analysis-Sustainable fund launches stutter amid industry caution
By Simon Jessop and Naomi Rovnick LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - The global sustainable fund industry has seen just a handful of n...
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Rio Tinto signals no rush to revive Glencore deal as standstill ends
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE, Aug 4 (Reuters) - A freeze on Rio Tinto approaching Glencore for a takeover expires this week, b...
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Morning Bid: Yen clings to gains but bond pressure builds
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter If U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was...
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Exclusive-Shein seeks $30-$40 billion valuation for August Hong Kong IPO, sources say
LONDON/HONG KONG, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Shein is seeking a valuation of $30 billion to $40 billion in a Hong Kong initial publ...
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Politics
US House panel seeks briefing on OpenAI's AI agent security breach
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives' cybersecurity committee asked OpenAI ...
8h ago
Voters prefer Democrats over Republicans on economy for first time in a decade, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Americans picked Democrats over Republicans as better stewards of the economy fo...
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Trump wanted a Lindsey Graham tribute. South Carolina Republicans want a choice
By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's bid to install Lindsey Graham's sister as South ...
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States, groups sue over Trump policy of sharing benefits data with immigration authorities
By Nate Raymond Aug 3 (Reuters) - Several Democratic-led U.S. states and advocacy groups sued the Trump administration on Mon...
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Jay Clayton sworn in as U.S. director of national intelligence
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Jay Clayton was sworn in Monday as the U.S. director of national intelligence after a contentio...
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Health
Pathos AI to license experimental breast cancer drug from China's Jiangsu Alphamab Biopharmaceutical
Aug 4 (Reuters) - New York City-based Pathos AI will pay $125 million upfront to a subsidiary of Alphamab Oncology for rights...
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A single US measles outbreak can cost millions of dollars, study estimates
By Nancy Lapid Aug 3 (Reuters) - The overall cost of containing a 2025 measles outbreak in New Mexico was nearly $5.4 million...
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Vertex raises annual revenue forecast on cystic fibrosis drugs strength
Aug 3 (Reuters) - Vertex Pharmaceuticals on Monday raised the upper end of its annual revenue forecast, banking on robust dem...
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California's highest court rules for Gilead, says drugmakers don't have 'duty to innovate'
By Jonathan Stempel Aug 3 (Reuters) - California's highest court ruled on Monday that manufacturers of drugs that are conside...
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Fresenius Medical Care beats quarterly profit estimates, sticks to 2026 outlook
Aug 3 (Reuters) - Fresenius Medical Care on Monday reported second-quarter operating income well ahead of market expectati...
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Science
Webb telescope finds signs of ancient disaster for Neptune's moons
WASHINGTON, August 3 (Reuters) - New observations of some of Neptune's moons and rings are providing evidence of a catastroph...
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Study shows prehistoric people targeted female mammoths
By Will Dunham July 31 (Reuters) - Woolly mammoths were a favorite hunting target for Ice Age people in Eurasia and North Ame...
Jul 31, 2026
Chinese fossil shows internal organs of prehistoric marine reptile
By Will Dunham July 30 (Reuters) - Scientists have discovered a fossil in China of a long-necked marine reptile from 245 mill...
Jul 30, 2026
SpaceX gets $1.6 billion US Space Force order for 18 Falcon 9 launches
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - SpaceX won $1.6 billion in orders from the U.S. Space Force on Wednesday to ...
Jul 29, 2026
Mammoth remains revealed in Bulgaria after Danube water levels hit record low
SOFIA, July 29 (Reuters) - The remains of what is believed to be an ancient mammoth have been revealed in northern Bulgari...
Jul 29, 2026
Technology
SK Hynix and South Korean union hold talks over bonus pay
SEOUL, Aug 4 (Reuters) - SK Hynix and representatives of one of its South Korean unions are holding a fifth round of talks...
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TikTok settling three teen social media lawsuits ahead of trial
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK, Aug 3 (Reuters) - TikTok has agreed to settle three lawsuits brought by young people who accuse ...
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US House panel seeks briefing on OpenAI's AI agent security breach
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives' cybersecurity committee asked OpenAI ...
8h ago
Snap beats revenue estimates on ad boost from World Cup, shares surge
By Jaspreet Singh Aug 3 (Reuters) - Snap beat second-quarter revenue estimates on Monday, thanks to increased advertising spe...
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Palantir lifts annual revenue forecast on steady demand for AI-powered data analytics
By Jaspreet Singh and Juby Babu Aug 3 (Reuters) - Palantir Technologies on Monday raised its annual revenue forecast again, s...
9h ago
Entertainment
Exclusive-French broadcaster TF1 weighs sale of production arm Studio TF1, sources say
LONDON/MILAN, Aug 3 (Reuters) - French broadcaster TF1 is weighing a sale of its production and distribution arm Studio TF1, ...
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Ariana Grande to step away from public eye, People reports
LONDON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Ariana Grande will step away from the public eye after her current tour ends next month, People mag...
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Massive Attack band says Singapore police detained, questioned them after concert
By Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The British band Massive Attack said its members were detained by Singapore polic...
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'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' debut sets all-time record at domestic box office
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, Aug 2 (Reuters) - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" set an all-time record at U.S. and C...
Aug 02, 2026
Warner Music Group reshuffles leadership as CFO exits
July 31 (Reuters) - Warner Music Group, the label behind artists such as Ed Sheeran and Dua Lipa, said finance head ...
Jul 31, 2026






