Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Norway awaits news on health of 89-year-old King Harald
OSLO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Norway on Friday awaited news from the royal palace on the health of King Harald, the 89-year-old monarch who has been hospitalised for more than 10 days and who was said on T...
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Nepal lake breaks banks, water level rising, district official says
KATHMANDU, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Officials in Nepal's Rasuwa district have received a notice saying a lake has broken its banks, two days after a flash flood hit the region, Narendra Pariyar, the most se...
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China's factory activity seen contracting again in August: Reuters poll
BEIJING, Aug 28 (Reuters) - China's factory activity is expected to have contracted for a second straight month in August, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, indicating that manufacturers' sentiment lik...
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Rescue stopped after dammed lake near Nepal border started overflowing
Aug 28 (Reuters) - Authorities in Nepal have stopped rescue operations for the next 90 minutes, an army officer said on Friday, after reports that a dammed lake in the flood-hit region began to overfl...
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On islands key to Taiwan's defense, troops prepare for a Chinese first strike
By David Lague and Yimou Lee PENGHU, Taiwan, Aug 28 (Reuters) - In the pre-dawn darkness on an island in the Taiwan Strait, Taiwanese troops earlier this month pulled long, gleaming 105mm shells from ...
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German chemical industry mood turns positive for first time in four years, Ifo says
By Anastasiia Kozlova and Amir Orusov Aug 28 (Reuters) - Germany's chemical industry saw a sharp improvement in business sentiment in August, with companies turning positive on current conditions for ...
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Ukraine's Nova Poshta says depots destroyed in Russian attacks
Aug 28 (Reuters) - Russian attacks have destroyed Nova Poshta sorting centres near the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and in the northern city of Sumy, the Ukrainian private postal and courier company said...
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China’s record robotic strides show the limits of human speed
By Eduardo Baptista and Ju-min Park BEIJING, Aug 28 (Reuters) - A made-in-China humanoid shattered Usain Bolt's world record time in the 100-metre sprint this week, a milestone in the development of r...
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Arthur Fery pulls off quarterfinal comeback at Winston-Salem Open
By Field Level Media Aug 28 (Field Level Media) - Arthur Fery, who made a memorable run to his first ATP Tour semifinal appearance last month, is headed to his second semifinal after advancing at the ...
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September risks are stacking up hard and fast for world markets
By Sophie Kiderlin, Alun John and Samuel Indyk LONDON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Traders will return from their August breaks to a host of risks for markets, including rising concern about high government de...
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