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Wall St opens lower as Trump says Iran deal is "over
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (145+ words) July 8 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower "on Wednesday "after President Donald Trump said an interim deal aimed "at "ending the "war with "Iran was "over," sending oil prices higher and triggering a "global risk-off move. The Dow Jone....
France's highest court may rule on Le Pen's appeal by April, before presidential election
59+ min ago (156+ words) PARIS, July 8 (Reuters) - France's highest court, the Cour de "Cassation, said "on Wednesday that it could rule on an appeal lodged by "far-right "leader Marine "Le Pen by "early April 2027 at the latest, before the presidential election. Le "Pen has…...
Israeli fire kills five people, including a child, in Gaza, medics say
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (209+ words) July 8 (Reuters) " Israeli airstrikes killed at least five Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, health officials "there said. Medics said an Israeli missile "hit a tent for displaced people in the Mawasi area in Khan Younis, in the south…...
Explainer-Can U. S. President Trump "cut off all trade" with Spain?
58+ min ago (664+ words) MADRID, July 8 (Reuters) " U. S. President Trump reiterated on Wednesday his desire to impose a trade embargo on Spain, ordering Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to "cut off all trade" including visits" with the country, amid tensions over defence spending. Below is an…...
Tennis-Noskova downs Mertens to reach first Grand Slam semi-final
57+ min ago (182+ words) LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) " Linda Noskova became the second Czech woman into this year's Wimbledon semi-finals, "beating Elise Mertens of Belgium "6-3 7-5 in an under-the-radar matchup on Wednesday. The ninth seed, who has been rising stealthily up the rankings this "year, "pummelled…...
Trump on Iran: US will probably hit them again Wednesday night
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (371+ words) By Gram Slattery and Humeyra Pamuk ANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) " U. S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to attack Iran again after saying an initial ceasefire deal with the Islamic Republic was "over, though "he has not made clear whether Washington would…...
Tennis-Kostyuk makes quick work of Paolini to take Wimbledon semi-final slot
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (184+ words) LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) " Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk made quick work of Italy's 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini "on a sweltering Centre "Court to speed into the Wimbledon semi-finals 6-3 6-2 on Wednesday. The 12th seed was a woman in a hurry "from "the start as she…...
Factbox-Major AI models at a glance
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (368+ words) July 8 (Reuters) " Open AI will launch GPT-5. 6, its most advanced AI model, on Thursday after a delay prompted by U. S. government concerns over the potential "national security risks posed by increasingly powerful AI "systems. The release comes amid intensifying competition among…...
Brazilian police search former President Bolsonaro's home for weapons, lawyer says
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (208+ words) SAO PAULO, July 8 (Reuters) " Brazil's federal police searched the home of former President Jair Bolsonaro for weapons "and ammunition on Wednesday, but did "not find anything, one of Bolsonaro's lawyers said in a post on X. "The defense had already previously…...
China's Nexchip to raise $890 million in Hong Kong share sale
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (207+ words) July 8 (Reuters) " China's Nexchip Semiconductor said on Wednesday it aims to raise around HK$6. 98 billion ($890. 37 million) in its "Hong Kong share sale by pricing "the offering at the top end of its range to benefit from the city's revitalised capital…...