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Reuters175 | 1896: When the Olympic Games were revived in Athens, Reuters reported results and descriptions for global audiences. By 1912, in London, coverage had grown into full service. Footage from 1896 remains the oldest in the Reuters video archive. #Reuters175
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Reuters175 | 1895: Opening in Johannesburg, a city built by gold, Reuters placed itself at the heart of a fast-changing region. Reporting from both Pretoria and Johannesburg, it captured rising tensions before the Jameson Raid, and its outcome. #Reuters175
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Reuters175 | 1894: In 1894, Reuters supplied a pair of bulletins to the Bangkok Times, printed in both English and Thai, offering one of the earliest examples of its journalism translated for local-language audiences. #Reuters175
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Reuters175 | 1893: After the collapse of its New York partner amid scandal, Reuters was briefly left without a U.S. foothold. Its landmark deal with the Associated Press of Illinois restored the flow of transatlantic news and reshaped the global news landscape. #Reuters175
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Reuters175 | 1892: Reuters began publishing the British parliamentary debates after Hansard withdrew from the unprofitable work. After investing in reporters and printing, the venture proved unsustainable and only the 1892 debates appeared under the Reuter imprint. #Reuters175
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From Mbappé and Kane celebrating victories to Morocco's penalty shootout triumph and global fan reactions, Reuters photographers captured the moments that shaped the tournament's third week.
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Explore Reuters' comprehensive World Cup coverage, available as it happens via Reuters Connect: reutersconnect.com/collectio…
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Reuters175 | 1891: Paul Julius Reuter was granted a barony in 1871 by Duke Ernst II of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, recognised by Queen Victoria in 1891 with the privileges of foreign nobility in England, reflecting a life that bridged Germany and Britain. #Reuters175
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Reuters175 | 1890: Reuters launched Reuter’s Journal, a daily news sheet sold from Old Jewry, carrying selected telegrams. It was also a response to editors taking news without paying, an early move to protect the value and ownership of Reuters reporting. #Reuters175
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Reuters175 | 1889: Facing censorship in Tsarist Russia, Reuters used a secret French codebook to report freely. Phrases like “sell at 38” hid news of assassinations. A covert system ensuring vital stories still reached London, no matter the risk. #Reuters175
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Reuters175 | 1888: Around 65 messenger boys delivered identical telegram “fimsies” to London newspapers around the clock, ensuring every client received the same news at the same time. A human network completing the final step in fast, fair distribution. #Reuters175
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Reuters175 | 1887: Reuters formalised agreements with the Straits Times and Singapore Free Press, building on decades of groundwork in the region, and strengthening ties in Southeast Asia. #Reuters175
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Reuters175 | 1886: Reuters began covering the Indian National Congress, reporting not just official government news but the emerging nationalist movement. By 1907, Gandhi noted Reuters gave it unprecedented publicity, reflecting a commitment to tell the full story. #Reuters175
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We are proud to announce that Reuters has been awarded three SPJ Dateline Awards for the series, “The Revenge of Donald Trump”. The series showcases an expansive investigation led by Ned Parker, Linda So, Peter Eisler and Mike Spector alongside a global team.
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The Revenge of Donald Trump

Reuters documents U.S. President Donald Trump’s historic campaign of vengeance against his perceived enemies – and details how it is remaking American government.

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As the FIFA World Cup 2026 gathers pace, Reuters photographers continue to capture the moments that define the tournament. From Lionel Messi's celebrations of another goal to devoted fans around the world, our journalists are on the ground covering every event in real time.
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Explore coverage from week two and discover Reuters' comprehensive World Cup coverage via Reuters Connect: reutersconnect.com/collectio…
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Reuters175 | 1885: Covering the siege of Khartoum came at a cost. As it unfolded, costly cables and constant reporting from Cairo mounted. Reuters chose to cover the story fully, despite the expense. It set a precedent: when it matters, coverage comes first. #Reuters175
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Reuters175 | 1884: Reuters signed its first agreement with China’s Shanghai Daily News, building on decades of telegraph links. With a growing presence in Shanghai, it began embedding global news into China, and bringing China to the world. #Reuters175
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Reuters175 | 1883: Reuters told correspondents to telegraph “the bare facts” with “utmost promptitude,” then follow with detail. From fires to strikes, speed and relevance came first—an early signal of the instincts that still define Reuters reporting. #Reuters175
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