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Paris climate accord is not enough to protect oceans, court says
HAMBURG (Reuters) - An international court said on Tuesday greenhouse gas emissions absorbed by the ocean were considered mar...
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Factbox-India's northwest braces for more heatwaves amid elections
By Chris Thomas NEW DELHI (Reuters) - As India's northwest braces for more heatwave days this summer, capital Delhi has order...
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China sanctions ex-US lawmaker and supporter of Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) -China has banned former U.S. lawmaker Mike Gallagher from entering the country and taken other measures in...
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Oil shipments at risk from rising sea levels, think tank warns
By David Stanway SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Rising sea levels could severely disrupt crude oil shipments and erode energy security...
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Grieving chimpanzee carries dead baby for months at Spanish zoo
VALENCIA (Reuters) - Visitors to the Bioparc zoo in the Spanish city of Valencia have been greeted over the past three months...
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National Sports
Tennis-Headaches aplenty for Djokovic before French Open title defence
By Shrivathsa Sridhar (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic will hope to shake off a freak head injury and get his bumpy season back on ...
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Tennis-French Open 2024 prize money: how much do winners of men's, women's and doubles finals get?
(Reuters) - The four Grand Slams offer a trophy and place in the history books but they also provide serious financial incent...
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Tennis-Invincible no more but Nadal targets final fling at Roland Garros
By Shrivathsa Sridhar (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal hopes to play in the French Open where he would be in the unfamiliar role of und...
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Tennis-Top ranking looms for Sinner but injury puts Paris spot in doubt
(Reuters) - But for a hip injury Italian Jannik Sinner would have arrived at the French Open as the favourite to claim the ti...
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MLB roundup: Rafael Devers pushes HR streak to 6, Red Sox top Rays
Rafael Devers set a Red Sox franchise record for consecutive games with a home run in Boston's series-opening 5-0 win over th...
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World
One dead as Singapore Airlines plane makes emergency landing due to turbulence, 30 reported injured
BANGKOK (Reuters) -A Singapore Airlines flight from London made an emergency landing in Bangkok on Tuesday due to severe turb...
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Russian hypersonics expert jailed for 14 years for treason
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) - Elderly Russian physicist Anatoly Maslov was sentenced on Tuesday to 14 years in a penal...
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China's foreign minister calls Taiwan's new president 'disgraceful'
By Liz Lee BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called Taiwan's newly-inaugurated President Lai Ching-te &quo...
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Russia says after Raisi crash that U.S. undermined aviation safety with sanctions
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, commenting on the helicopter crash that killed Iranian President E...
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Human rights group Asylum Aid files legal challenge to UK's Rwanda policy
LONDON (Reuters) - Human rights group Asylum Aid said on Tuesday it had filed a legal challenge to Britain's policy to send a...
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Business
Futures steady as Fed policy caution weighs, Nvidia results awaited
(Reuters) - U.S. index futures were muted on Tuesday, as investors refrained from placing big bets before AI chip leader Nvid...
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Chinese tech giants slash prices of language models used to power AI chatbots
By Liam Mo and Eduardo Baptista BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese tech giants Alibaba and Baidu slashed prices on Tuesday of large-...
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Sri Lanka inflation rises to 2.7% in April from 2.5% in March
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's consumer price inflation rose to 2.7% in April from 2.5% in March, official data showed on Tu...
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Exclusive-Conservative investor pulls JPMorgan resolution, cites changes addressing 'politicized finance'
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - A conservative shareholder has withdrawn a resolution filed for a vote at Tuesday's annual meeting...
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Canadian banks' quarterly profits seen pressured by higher bad-debt provisions
By Nivedita Balu TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian banks are expected to set aside money for challenging days, which will hurt qua...
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Politics
Blinken to testify to US Congress under shadow of Israel policy divides
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to make his case for President Joe ...
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Trump's lawyers to mount defense in hush money trial if case is not dismissed
By Jack Queen and Andy Sullivan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump's lawyers will mount their defense on Tuesday in the former...
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Biden campaign raises $51 million in April, down from March
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's re-election campaign said on Monday it raised over $51 million in April, down from an ...
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Key Trump donor Mellon gives RFK Jr super PAC $5 million more
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - A super PAC supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr's presidential campaign received $5 milli...
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Trump has the chance to testify at hush money trial - if he so chooses
By Jack Queen, Luc Cohen, Jody Godoy and Andy Sullivan NEW YORK (Reuters) - For weeks, Donald Trump has sat silently in a New...
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Health
Nestle set to sell $5 pizza, sandwiches for Wegovy, Ozempic users
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK(Reuters) - Nestle will market a new, $5 line of frozen pizzas and protein-enriched pastas in the...
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Aktis to collaborate with Eli Lilly on cancer therapies
(Reuters) - Aktis Oncology said on Tuesday it will collaborate with Eli Lilly to develop cancer therapies, making it eligible...
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GSK's asthma drug shows promise in reducing severe attacks
(Reuters) - GSK's asthma drug met its primary goal of reducing asthma attacks over a 52-week period in a late-stage trial, th...
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AstraZeneca aims to deliver $80 billion in total revenue by 2030
(Reuters) -AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it expects to deliver $80 billion in total revenue by 2030, boosted by the expected la...
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GSK faces whistleblower lawsuit over Zantac cancer risk
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - GSK has been sued by an independent Connecticut laboratory that accused the drugmaker of defr...
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Science
US FDA clears Neuralink's brain chip implant in second patient, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has allowed billionaire Elon Musk's Neuralink to implant its brain chip in a...
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Bezos' Blue Origin to launch first crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos' space firm Blue Origin is scheduled on Sunday to launch its first crew of humans to the ed...
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Comet fragment lights up sky over Spain and Portugal 'like a movie'
By Catarina Demony and Ana Cantero LISBON (Reuters) - A bright comet fragment lit up the skies over parts of Spain and Portug...
May 19, 2024
Boeing Starliner's debut crewed flight delayed again to check helium leak
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA and Boeing delayed the launch of Boeing's Starliner crew capsule again on Friday, giving them fou...
May 18, 2024
A fox on stilts? Argentine long-legged maned wolf returned to the wild
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine conservationists have returned a rare and unusual-looking animal, a maned ...
May 17, 2024
Technology
European chip industry must expand supplier, R&D strengths, says imec CEO
By Toby Sterling ANTWERP, Belgium (Reuters) - The European chip industry should focus on bolstering its strengths as a resear...
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China's Xpeng forecasts rise in quarterly deliveries as promotions boost EV demand
(Reuters) -Chinese electric-vehicle maker Xpeng forecast a rise in second-quarter vehicle deliveries on Tuesday, saying it ex...
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Scale AI raises $1 billion in Accel-led late-stage fundraise
(Reuters) -Scale AI said on Tuesday it had raised $1 billion in a late-stage funding round led by venture capital firm Accel ...
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New approaches may be needed to regulate AI, says Bank of England policymaker
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Artificial intelligence could be fundamentally disruptive but help boost productivity in Brita...
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Exclusive-UAE, US to see more AI partnerships, minister tells Reuters
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates and the United States are strategic partners and there will be more joint investme...
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Entertainment
Election year Trump biopic 'The Apprentice' premieres at Cannes
CANNES, France (Reuters) - "The Apprentice", Iran-born director Ali Abbasi's much-anticipated drama of a young Dona...
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Russian director and playwright say they oppose terrorism at start of trial
By Lucy Papachristou LONDON (Reuters) - A Russian theatre director and playwright told a court on Monday they were not guilty...
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At Cannes, Russian director criticises trial of director and playwright
By Tom Little and Miranda Murray CANNES, France (Reuters) - Exiled Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov used his appearance ...
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Demi Moore says Cannes body horror 'The Substance' demanded full vulnerability
By Mike Davidson CANNES, France (Reuters) - Movie star Demi Moore said the vulnerability required for her role in body horror...
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Selena Gomez relieved focus on Cannes entry 'Emilia Perez,' not personal life
By Alicia Powell CANNES, France (Reuters) - Selena Gomez said that she was relieved focus had shifted to her role in the new ...
May 19, 2024