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Trump ready to renew conservative alliance with Hungary's Orban
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Donald Trump is ready to renew a conservative alliance with Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor ...
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Climate groups picket Swiss National Bank's shareholder meeting over its investments
By John Revill BERN (Reuters) - Climate campaigners picketed the Swiss National Bank's shareholders meeting on Friday to prot...
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US to announce new restrictions on firearm exports, official says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration plans to impose new restrictions on firearms exports and ...
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'Planet of the Apes' franchise looks to the future with new film 'Kingdom'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes", the latest installment in the sci-fi franc...
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Trump compares campus Israel protests to 2017 white nationalist rally
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - Donald Trump on Thursday criticized the mostly peaceful protests on U.S. college campuses over Is...
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National Sports
Ahead of Olympics, a packed Paris prison braces for crowds of inmates
By Layli Foroudi VILLEPINTE, France (Reuters) - A police crackdown that aims to clear a poor suburb of petty crime and street...
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MLB roundup: Bryce Harper back, homers in Phillies' win
Bryce Harper returned from a three-day paternity leave and belted a two-run homer to lead the visiting Philadelphia Phillies ...
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NBA roundup: Sixers trip Knicks behind Joel Embiid's 50
Joel Embiid set a playoff career high with 50 points to lift host Philadelphia past the New York Knicks 125-114 on Thursday, ...
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Miami freshman Kyshawn George entering NBA draft
Miami Hurricanes freshman guard Kyshawn George, after 16 starts in college, told ESPN on Thursday that he is entering the 202...
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Stephen Curry named NBA's Clutch Player of the Year
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is the second recipient of the NBA Clutch Player of the Year Award, the league annou...
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World
UK police charge two men with immigration offences after Channel migrant deaths
LONDON (Reuters) - British police have charged two men with immigration offences after five migrants, including a child, died...
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Kenya Airways accuses Congo of harassment over detained staff
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Kenya Airways on Friday accused the authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo of harassment ov...
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Sri Lanka to hand management of China-built airport to India, Russia companies
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka will hand over management of its $209 million Chinese-built airport to two Indian and Russian c...
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Sweden should hike military budget to 2.6% of GDP, defence committee says
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden should raise its military spending to around 2.6% of GDP by 2030, a parliamentary committee said...
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'Lucky to have him': Australia mourns refugee guard killed in Bondi attack
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hailed as a hero Pakistani security guard Fara...
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Business
Electrolux Q1 loss nearly triples on weak demand but beats expectations
By Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Electrolux's operating loss nearly tripled in the first quarter on weak demand and poor...
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China's CITIC Securities posts 8.5% fall in first-quarter profit
BEIJING/SHANGHAI(Reuters) - CITIC Securities Co, China's biggest brokerage, on Friday reported an 8.5% fall in first-quarter ...
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Lending and consumer data cements case for ECB rate cuts
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone lending continued to stagnate in March and consumers trimmed their inflation expectations as ...
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China's Bank of Communications Q1 profit rises 1.44%
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Bank of Communications Co Ltd (BoCom), reported a 1.44% rise in first-quarter net profit...
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Euro zone consumers lower inflation expectations again, ECB survey shows
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone consumers lowered their expectation for inflation over the next 12 months in March but contin...
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Politics
At US Supreme Court, clashing views presented on presidential immunity
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - During arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on Donald Trump's claim of presidential ...
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US judge rejects Trump bid to throw out writer's $83.3 million defamation verdict
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday rejected Donald Trump's bid to throw out a $83.3 million defamation verdict ...
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US VP Harris hosts Kim Kardashian to discuss criminal justice reform
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will host reality-television star and entrepreneur K...
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Explainer-How Trump's immunity claim stalled 2020 election subversion case
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on Thursday on Donald Trump's claim that he...
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Hush money testimony expected to focus on payment to ex-Playboy model
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial is set to resume in New York on Thursday with a former tab...
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Health
Capsizing of Tuvalu boat carrying vaccines highlights climate change challenges, UNICEF says
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - The capsizing of a boat carrying childhood vaccines and health workers in Tuvalu undersc...
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Healthpeak Properties increases 2024 FFO forecast owing to higher demand
(Reuters) - Healthpeak Properties raised its annual funds from operations (FFO) forecast on Thursday, banking on resilient de...
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ResMed tops quarterly profit estimates on strong demand for sleep apnea devices
(Reuters) - ResMed beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday due to strong demand for its sleep apnea devi...
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Edwards Lifesciences first-quarter profit beats estimates on heart devices strength
(Reuters) - Edwards Lifesciences Corp on Thursday reported upbeat first-quarter profit due to strong demand for its artificia...
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US states sue over agency rule on protections for workers who get abortions
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A group of Republican-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking to block a federal r...
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Science
Argentine scientists find speedy 90-million-year-old herbivore dinosaur
By Miguel Lo Bianco BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Paleontologists from Argentina announced the discovery of a new medium-sized her...
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China sends astronauts to Chinese space station for six-month stay
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Thursday sent three astronauts to its permanently inhabited space station for a six-month stay, ...
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Scottish spaceport moves closer to satellite launches
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's SaxaVord Spaceport moved a step closer to being able to send satellites into orbit after regulat...
Apr 25, 2024
Russia, US clash at UN over nuclear weapons in space
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Russia on Wednesday vetoed a U.S.-drafted United Nations Security Council resol...
Apr 24, 2024
Huge energetic flare from magnetic neutron star detected
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Magnetars are among the universe's most extreme objects - a class of the compact stella...
Apr 24, 2024
Technology
Huawei's smart car tech offers automakers route to China sales
BEIJING (Reuters) - It's taken Huawei just four years to become a force in smart car technology, navigating the devastation o...
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Alphabet, Microsoft shares jump as investors cheer AI investment
LONDON (Reuters) - Microsoft and Google showed investors that heavy artificial intelligence investment can pay off with risin...
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Explainer-What is so special about TikTok's technology
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - The content recommendation algorithm that powers the online short video platform TikTok has ...
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Indian IT firm Tech Mahindra's shares jump most in 8 years on turnaround plan
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Tech Mahindra shares jumped 13.2% on Friday, their biggest intraday gain in nearly eight years, after I...
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Snap shares jump nearly 30% after Q1 beat
(Reuters) - Shares in Snap soared nearly 30% in thin volume in Frankfurt on Friday after the owner of the photo messaging app...
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Entertainment
K-pop giant HYBE shares take another hit as dispute with NewJeans label drags on
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean music executive credited with creating popular K-pop group NewJeans denied all...
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Streaming device maker Roku beats quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) -Roku beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and forecast second-quarter sales above estimates on Thursda...
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Amazon Prime Video to exclusively stream two NHL seasons in Canada
(Reuters) - National Hockey League (NHL) and its digital broadcast rights owner Rogers Communications on Thursday signed a de...
15h ago
K-Pop group ITZY showcases individuality on second world tour
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Members of the K-pop supergroup ITZY are looking to show a new side of themselves as the band takes its ...
18h ago
Pet Shop Boys say new album Nonetheless 'one of our most melodic'
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - British electro-pop duo Pet Shop Boys say their new album "Nonetheless"...
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