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Ukraine’s farmers fear the worst after grain deal collapses
By Max Hunder KYSHCHENTSI, Ukraine (Reuters) - Farmers whose work on Ukraine's fertile land has long been vital to its economy fear losing their livelihoods after Russia this week quit a wartime deal ...
Jul 19, 2023
Futures inch up as Wall St prepares for more earnings
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures crept higher on Wednesday with all eyes on second-quarter results from Tesla and Goldman Sachs, a day after upbeat bank earnings helped the Dow post its longest wi...
Jul 19, 2023
Heavily fortified North Korea border area a magnet for tourists
By Do Gyun Kim and Soo-hyang Choi PAJU, South Korea (Reuters) - Only hours after U.S. Private Travis T. King fled into North Korea while taking part in an organised tour on the heavily fortified borde...
Jul 19, 2023
Soccer-Sweden’s Seger in tears over World Cup fitness battle
By Philip O'Connor STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's most-capped player Caroline Seger broke down in tears in Wellington on Wednesday as she described her battle to recover from injury in time for her co...
Jul 19, 2023
Ukraine says Russia intentionally struck grain terminals, port in Odesa
KYIV (Reuters) - Russia intentionally struck grain terminals and port infrastructure in Odesa in its latest air strikes, a senior Ukrainian presidential adviser said on Wednesday. Political adviser My...
Jul 19, 2023
At least 16 killed by suspected electrocution in north Indian state
LUCKNOW (Reuters) - At least 16 people were killed and another six injured in a suspected case of electrocution in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand on Wednesday morning, government officials said...
Jul 19, 2023
Philippines’ investigation into drugs war will be “fair” – Dept of Justice
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines has said its investigation into killings during former President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs will be "impartial", a day after its attempt to block a similar probe...
Jul 19, 2023
Tennis-ITF says finances in strong shape with 2022 revenue increase
(Reuters) - The International Tennis Federation's (ITF) revenues surpassed pre-COVID levels in 2022, increasing by 47.6% year-on-year to $98.3 million, it said on Wednesday. The world governing body o...
Jul 19, 2023
Factbox-What you need to know about Zimbabwe’s 2023 election
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on Aug. 23, with the southern African country's extended economic crisis and accusations of a government crackdown agains...
Jul 19, 2023
USDA, states eye cheaper food by targeting anticompetitive acts
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking to lower food prices and boost competition by joining with 31 states and Washington, D.C., to target price fixing and other an...
Jul 19, 2023
