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Iraq's historic marshes revive as water returns after years of drought
By Mohammed Aty CHIBAYISH MARSHES, Iraq, May 7 (Reuters) - After years of drought that left large swathes of Iraq's historic ...
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Tensions over pro-Israel lobbying group highlight rifts in Democratic primaries
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - A growing number of Democratic primary challengers are making opposition to the Ame...
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Exclusive-How Trump's Minneapolis immigration blitz hobbled federal crime fighting
By Brad Heath, Andrew Goudsward and Kristina Cooke MINNEAPOLIS, May 7 (Reuters) - The Trump administration blitz that flooded...
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Indonesia's Sumatra flood victims file lawsuit as reconstruction work stalls
JAKARTA, May 7 (Reuters) - Victims of last year's deadly floods in Indonesia's Sumatra filed a lawsuit to the state court on ...
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Spain's eclipse a chance to draw holidaymakers inland, away from crowded beaches
By Corina Pons and Leonardo Benassatto ARCOS DE SALINAS, Spain, May 7 (Reuters) - British tourist Chris Shears will swap Spai...
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National Sports
Basketball-Five storylines to follow for the 2026 WNBA season
By Angelica Medina May 7 (Reuters) - Five storylines to follow during the 2026 WNBA season, which begins on Friday: CLARK AND...
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Late surge leads Knicks past Sixers to 2-0 series edge
Jalen Brunson scored eight of his 26 points in the fourth quarter Wednesday night for the host New York Knicks, who took cont...
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MLB roundup: Andy Pages belts 3 homers as Dodgers down Astros
Andy Pages' career-best three home runs and six RBIs carried the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers to a 12-2 victory over the Hous...
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Report: NCAA finalizing expansion to 76-team tournaments
The NCAA could formalize expansion of the men's and women's basketball tournaments to a 76-team format as soon as Thursday, E...
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Athletics-Nketia races into Australia's sprinting spotlight
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE, May 7 (Reuters) - From dreams of rugby glory for New Zealand to a Hail Mary shot at the NFL, sprinte...
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World
Bosnia's election commission calls general election for October 4
SARAJEVO, May 7 (Reuters) - Bosnia will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on October 4, the election com...
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China sentences former defense ministers Wei Fenghe, Li Shangfu to death with reprieve for graft, state media reports
BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - Former Chinese defense ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu were both sentenced to death &...
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A small town in Germany braces for end to decades of life with US troops
By Lisi Niesner VILSECK, Germany, May 6 (Reuters) - The picturesque Bavarian town of Vilseck has hosted U.S. forces since the...
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Tensions over pro-Israel lobbying group highlight rifts in Democratic primaries
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - A growing number of Democratic primary challengers are making opposition to the Ame...
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Exclusive-How Trump's Minneapolis immigration blitz hobbled federal crime fighting
By Brad Heath, Andrew Goudsward and Kristina Cooke MINNEAPOLIS, May 7 (Reuters) - The Trump administration blitz that flooded...
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Business
Tapestry lifts annual targets, beats quarterly estimates on strong demand for Tabby bags
May 7 (Reuters) - Coach parent Tapestry on Thursday raised its annual forecasts for the third time this year and beat quarter...
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Doordash shares jump after strong quarterly forecast on food, grocery delivery demand
May 7 (Reuters) - Doordash shares jumped 11% in premarket trading on Thursday, as demand for its food and grocery services he...
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Canadian dollar forecasts more bullish as geopolitical risk ebbs: Reuters poll
By Fergal Smith TORONTO, May 7 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar is expected to give back some recent gains against its U.S. co...
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S&P 500, Nasdaq futures hit records as oil extends losses
May 7 (Reuters) - S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures hovered near all-time highs on Thursday as oil prices retreated further on h...
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Moody's sees South Africa debt stabilizing as reforms boost outlook
By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG, May 7 - South Africa's improving fiscal performance and reform momentum should help government ...
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Politics
Tensions over pro-Israel lobbying group highlight rifts in Democratic primaries
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - A growing number of Democratic primary challengers are making opposition to the Ame...
1h ago
Exclusive-How Trump's Minneapolis immigration blitz hobbled federal crime fighting
By Brad Heath, Andrew Goudsward and Kristina Cooke MINNEAPOLIS, May 7 (Reuters) - The Trump administration blitz that flooded...
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US senators urge stability, cooperation between US, China
BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - A delegation of United States senators visiting Beijing has called for stability and peaceful &...
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Chief Justice Roberts laments public perception of US Supreme Court as 'political actors'
By Andrew Chung HERSHEY, Pennsylvania, May 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts expressed concern on Wednesday about...
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Former New York City Mayor Giuliani released from intensive care
By Christian Martinez LOS ANGELES, May 6 (Reuters) - Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was released from the ...
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Health
Countries scramble to track passengers of virus-hit cruise ship
By Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM, May 7 (Reuters) - Countries worldwide scrambled on Thursday to trace people who had left the cru...
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Italy's Angelini to buy Catalyst Pharma for $4.1 billion in US market expansion
May 7 (Reuters) - Angelini Pharma said on Thursday that it will acquire Catalyst Pharmaceuticals in a $4.1 billion deal, mark...
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Global crackdown on illicit pharmaceuticals sees $15.5 million in seizures
May 7 (Reuters) - Interpol said on Thursday an operation across 90 countries and territories has resulted in the seizure o...
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Fake rumors, real killings: Inside Congo's deadly health misinformation crisis
By Jessica Donati, Fiston Mahamba and Rachael Kennedy GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 7 (Reuters) - In Tshopo, a nort...
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Switzerland's Roche agrees to acquire US-based PathAI
ZURICH, May 7 (Reuters) - Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said on Thursday it had agreed to acquire U.S.-based digital &z...
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Science
Study shows how a potato-based diet changed the genetics of Andean people
By Will Dunham May 7 (Reuters) - Indigenous people in the Andes domesticated the potato - a great source of starch, vitamins,...
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India's Skyroot becomes first $1 billion space-tech startup with GIC, Sherpalo, Blackrock backing
BENGALURU, May 7 (Reuters) - India's Skyroot Aerospace has became the first space-sector company in the country to hit a $1 b...
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SpaceX to give Anthropic access to its massive AI supercomputer
May 6 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX said on Wednesday it has signed a deal to give Anthropic access to Colossus 1, ...
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Anduril announces team for its Golden Dome space-based missile interceptor effort
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - Defense technology company Anduril Industries on Tuesday announced its consortium...
May 05, 2026
STMicro targets more than $3 billion in space chip revenue as demand grows
By Nathan Vifflin May 4 (Reuters) - STMicroelectronics is targeting well above $3 billion in cumulative revenue for its semic...
May 04, 2026
Technology
Swiss-based Terra Quantum lands US Air Force deal ahead of Nasdaq listing
By Dave Graham ZURICH, May 7 (Reuters) - Swiss-German firm Terra Quantum said on Thursday it had won a U.S. Air Force cont...
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Amazon's Prime Video to invest at least 90 million euros in 2026 in local production, regulator says
PARIS, May 7 (Reuters) - Amazon's Prime Video will invest at least 90 million euros ($105.95 million) in European vi...
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Asia's tech giants give AI bull run a new centre of gravity
By Faith Hung and Jihoon Lee TAIPEI/SEOUL, May 7 (Reuters) - Just as the world's AI bulls looked to be running out of puff, a...
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Poland's EMP teams up with Foxconn to build EV manufacturing hub
By Barbara Erling WARSAW, May 7 (Reuters) - ElectroMobility Poland will partner with Taiwan's Foxconn to develop an electric ...
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Quantum Motion raises $160 million to build quantum computers from standard silicon transistors
By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, May 7 (Reuters) - Quantum Motion on Thursday said it raised $160 million to fund its effort ...
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Entertainment
Warner Bros Discovery posts higher streaming revenue as HBO Max expands abroad
By Harshita Mary Varghese May 6 (Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery's streaming unit posted better-than-expected quarterly reve...
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Emmy-winning series 'The Bear' to end after Season 5
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, May 6 (Reuters) - Season 5 of the Emmy‑winning series "The Bear" will be its fi...
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India's Zee sues Reliance-Disney over alleged music copyright breach
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI, May 6 (Reuters) - India's Zee Entertainment has sued the Reliance-Disney joint venture, the countr...
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Ted Turner, outspoken founder of CNN, dies at 87
By Bill Trott WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - Ted Turner, the brash sportsman and entrepreneur whose ambition and instincts led...
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Disney earnings beat estimates as new CEO outlines growth strategy
By Lisa Richwine and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, May 6 (Reuters) - Walt Disney's new Chief Executive Josh D'Amaro laid out ...
May 06, 2026






