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'Le camping', an egalitarian symbol of French summers, faces a fiery future
By Juliette Jabkhiro, Elissa Darwish and Elizabeth Pineau BISCARROSSE, France, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The order to evacuate came around 8.30 p.m. - just as families were sitting down to dinner. Wildfire fl...
Aug 1, 2026
Soccer-Infantino faces crisis as UEFA, CONCACAF declare lost confidence over scrapped World Cup deal
Aug 1 (Reuters) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino is under unprecedented fire after regional confederations UEFA and CONCACAF said on Saturday they had lost confidence in his leadership following his ...
Aug 1, 2026
Political instability to weigh on Romania's deficit reduction efforts beyond 2026, Fitch says
BUCHAREST, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Romania just avoided a downgrade from the last rung of investment grade as its budget deficit narrowed more than expected, but political instability after a government col...
Aug 1, 2026
Thousands in Amsterdam for boisterous WorldPride in shadow of Berlin attack
By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Milan Berckmans AMSTERDAM, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of revellers lined Amsterdam's canals on Saturday for the flagship event of WorldPride, resulting in ...
Aug 1, 2026
India's Modi says punishing student protesters will not resolve situation
MUMBAI, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he wanted to forgive students who hurled expletives at him during protests last month, saying that punishing them and forcing them to...
Aug 1, 2026
UKMTO reports two tanker incidents off Oman
Aug 1 (Reuters) - The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Saturday it had received reports of two maritime incidents off Oman, including one in which a tanker was struck by an unk...
Jul 31, 2026
Australia defends teen social media ban after study shows most still online
SYDNEY, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Australia's government mounted a defence on Saturday of its world-first ban on social media for children under 16, even as fresh data revealed the scale of the challenge conf...
Jul 31, 2026
China conducts naval, air patrols around disputed shoal in South China Sea
By Che Pan and Ryan Woo BEIJING, Aug 1 (Reuters) - China's military and China Coast Guard conducted joint air and naval combat drills around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, acco...
Jul 31, 2026
Peruvian ex-President Humala released from prison after court overturns conviction
LIMA, July 31 (Reuters) - Peruvian ex-President Ollanta Humala was released from prison on Friday evening after Peru's Constitutional Court overturned his 15-year money-laundering conviction. Humala, ...
Jul 31, 2026
Yemen's Houthis deny plans to impose fees on ships sailing through Red Sea
Aug 1 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthi-run maritime coordination body denied on Saturday that it planned to impose fees on commercial ships transiting the Bab el-Mandeb strait, saying no such decision had b...
Jul 31, 2026
