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National
Palm oil yields at risk as Ganoderma appears in earlier planting cycles
By Ashley Tang KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -A fungal disease once confined to older palm trees in coastal areas is spreading acros...
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Work paused at Hyundai's US site after hundreds of workers detained in raid
By Hyunjoo Jin and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) -Up to 450 workers at a Hyundai Motor facility under construction in Georgia...
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Wildfires are fuelling air pollution, UN weather body says
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Wildfires likely to have been made more frequent by climate change made significant c...
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Dozens detained in US immigration raids in New York state, governor says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Governor Kathy Hochul and migrant advocacy groups said on Thursday that dozens of peo...
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Supreme Court's Barrett says US not in constitutional crisis
By Andrew Chung NEW YORK (Reuters) -Conservative Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett rejected on Thursday the notion of a...
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National Sports
Tennis-Resurgent Osaka exits US Open inspired not sad
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Naomi Osaka said her loss to Amanda Anisimova in her first Grand Slam semi-final for more than four years...
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Tennis-Sabalenka to face American in US Open final for third year in a row
By Maria Tsvetkova and Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) -World number one Aryna Sabalenka will brace herself for a partisan cro...
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Tennis-Anisimova stops Osaka to book Sabalenka showdown in US Open final
By Shrivathsa Sridhar NEW YORK (Reuters) -Amanda Anisimova rallied from a set down to defeat four-times Grand Slam champion N...
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MLB roundup: Paul Skenes, Pirates complete sweep of Dodgers
Paul Skenes tossed six shutout innings, allowing two hits and striking out eight to lead the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-3...
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49ers RB Christian McCaffrey listed on injury report with calf issues
The San Francisco 49ers had a surprise addition on their Thursday injury report, listing star running back Christian McCaffre...
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World
Finland joins declaration on two-state solution between Israel, Palestinians
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Finland is joining the French-Saudi New York declaration on a peaceful resolution of the Palestinian que...
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Czech former PM Babis pledges cheap energy, lower pension age in bid to win back power
By Jan Lopatka OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (Reuters) -The main Czech opposition party ANO, headed by business tycoon and former p...
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Putin says any Western troops in Ukraine would be legitimate targets
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that any Western troops deployed to Ukraine wo...
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Norwegians to pick new parliament in tightly fought election clouded by geopolitical angst
By Gwladys Fouche, Nora Buli and Tom Little OSLO (Reuters) -Norwegians head to the polls on Sunday and Monday to elect a new ...
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Farage's Reform party sees conference as 'next step' to UK government
By Elizabeth Piper and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -Nigel Farage's populist Reform UK kicks off a conference on Friday ...
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Business
Tech stocks lift European shares after Hexagon-Cadence deal, US jobs data in focus
(Corrects typographical error in headline) (Reuters) -European stocks edged up on Friday ahead of a highly anticipated U.S. j...
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Airbus deliveries fell 3% in January-August
PARIS (Reuters) -Airbus delivered 61 aircraft in August, bringing deliveries for the first eight months of the year to 434 je...
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Trump's wind war clouds Orsted's $9.4 billion survival plan
By Stine Jacobsen, Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Nora Buli COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish offshore wind developer Orsted cut its ...
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UK house prices rise 0.3% in August, Halifax says
LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices rose 0.3% in August, a third consecutive monthly increase that leaves them 2.2% higher...
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German industrial orders unexpectedly drop in July
By Maria Martinez (Reuters) -German industrial orders unexpectedly fell in July due to a drop in large-scale orders, data sho...
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Politics
Dozens detained in US immigration raids in New York state, governor says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Governor Kathy Hochul and migrant advocacy groups said on Thursday that dozens of peo...
4h ago
Supreme Court's Barrett says US not in constitutional crisis
By Andrew Chung NEW YORK (Reuters) -Conservative Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett rejected on Thursday the notion of a...
5h ago
Trump to rename Department of Defense the 'Department of War,' official says
By Nandita Bose and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Friday t...
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Trump administration sues Boston over sanctuary city rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the city of Boston, alleging that its s...
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Trump asks Supreme Court to let him remove Democratic FTC member for now
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to let him tempor...
11h ago
Health
Florida plan to end vaccine mandates will face challenges in state legislature
By Brad Brooks, Helen Coster and Julia Harte (Reuters) -Just one day after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced his plan t...
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Massachusetts orders insurers to cover state-backed vaccines, even without CDC support
(Reuters) -Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey said Thursday the state had ordered insurers to cover vaccines backed by its h...
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US plans to bring Gilead HIV drug to market in high-burden HIV countries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department announced a plan on Thursday to bring Gilead Sciences Inc's drug lenacapavir ...
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EU recognizes Brazil as bird flu free, says Brazil's ag minister
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian Agriculture Minister Carlos Favaro said on Thursday that the European Union has recognized Bra...
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Poland's Diagnostyka reports $17.5 million second quarter profit
GDANSK (Reuters) -Polish medical laboratory operator Diagnostyka, which listed on the stock exchange in February, reported a ...
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Science
Italy exhibition explores how sound helps us to savour food
By Giselda Vagnoni TRENTO, Italy (Reuters) -An exhibition in northern Italy is expanding traditional ideas about taste by exp...
Sep 01, 2025
EU to boost satellite defences against GPS jamming, Defence commissioner says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union will deploy additional satellites in low Earth orbit to strengthen resilience against ...
Sep 01, 2025
Tiny carved animals found in Turkey tell story of prehistoric myth making
By Ceyda Caglayan and Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) -A set of carved stone animals - a fox, a vulture and a wild boar - ...
Aug 28, 2025
'Jaw-droppingly weird' dinosaur from Morocco was studded with spikes
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -Around 165 million years ago on a coastal floodplain in what is now Morocco lived one of the most e...
Aug 27, 2025
Two evolutionary changes underpinning human bipedalism are discovered
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Bipedal locomotion - walking upright on two legs - is a fundamental trait underpinning h...
Aug 27, 2025
Technology
Revolut hires former SocGen boss Oudea as West Europe chairman
By Elizabeth Howcroft and Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) -London-based financial technology company Revolut has hired Frede...
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OpenAI set to start mass production of its own AI chips with Broadcom in 2026, FT reports
(Reuters) -OpenAI is set to produce its first artificial intelligence chip next year in partnership with U.S. semiconductor g...
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Trump to impose tariffs on semiconductor imports from firms not moving production to US
By Jeff Mason and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration would impos...
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Cadence Design to buy Hexagon's design and engineering unit for $3.16 billion
(Reuters) -Cadence Design said on Thursday it will buy the design and engineering business of Stockholm-based Hexagon AB for ...
11h ago
Broadcom sees fourth-quarter revenue above estimates on growing AI chip demand
(Reuters) -Broadcom forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, bolstered by strong demand for i...
11h ago
Entertainment
Paramount, Legendary Entertainment strike deal for 'Street Fighter' film
(Reuters) -Paramount Skydance has entered into a three-year deal for the global distribution of films produced by Legendary E...
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Venice ovation fuels hopes for Gaza girl film to reach global audience
By Hanna Rantala VENICE (Reuters) -Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania said on Thursday she hopes the rapturous reception gi...
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A mirror and an escape hatch: Toronto International Film Festival turns 50
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) -A half-century after its inception, the Toronto International Film Festival seeks t...
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'Father Ted' creator Linehan in UK court for trans harassment case
LONDON (Reuters) -Graham Linehan, the Irish co-creator of TV comedy show "Father Ted", went on trial in London on T...
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Factbox-What you need to know about the Toronto International Film Festival
By Bhargav Acharya TORONTO (Reuters) -The Toronto International Film Festival returns for a 50th edition on Thursday, with a ...
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