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Somalia’s al Shabaab attacks base in town it had lost, kills seven
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Islamist al Shabaab militants on Friday killed at least seven soldiers at a Somali military base in a town re-captured by the government, the information ministry and militant gr...
Jan 20, 2023
FTX defends choice of law firm to guide it through bankruptcy
By Dietrich Knauth and Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) - Collapsed crypto exchange FTX will try to convince a judge at a hearing on Friday to sign off on its hiring of lawyers and financial advisers, amid ...
Jan 20, 2023
Musk expected to take stand as trial resumes over Tesla tweet
(Reuters) - Elon Musk, Tesla Inc's chief executive, is likely to be called to testify on Friday in a jury trial over his 2018 tweet that he had "funding secured" to take the electric carmaker private,...
Jan 20, 2023
Analysis-Debt ceiling: White House bets Republicans will blink under pressure
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is refusing to negotiate with hardline Republicans on raising the debt ceiling because it believes enough of them will eventually back off th...
Jan 20, 2023
Tennis-Auger-Aliassime laughs off ‘Netflix curse’ at Australian Open
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime could see the funny side of a supposed Netflix curse that is plaguing competitors at the Australian Open after several players who featured in the ...
Jan 20, 2023
Britain joins international push to make Russia accountable for invasion
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Friday it had joined a group of international partners pursuing criminal accountability for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "These atrocities must not go unpunished," ...
Jan 20, 2023
Abortion opponents push post-Roe agenda at annual Washington march
By Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Thousands of abortion opponents plan to rally in Washington on Friday for the 50th annual "March for Life," marking a new chapter for a movement that has org...
Jan 20, 2023
Brazil police carry out raids related to Jan. 8 Brasilia riots
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's federal police on Friday carried out raids against people allegedly involved in the Jan. 8 storming of government buildings by supporters of former far-right President Ja...
Jan 20, 2023
Church of England bishops apologise to LGBTQI+ people
LONDON (Reuters) - Church of England bishops apologised to LGBTQI+ people on Friday for the rejection or exclusion faced by the community, saying occasions of hostile and homophobic responses the comm...
Jan 20, 2023
Hungary central bank seen keeping its guard up as inflation risks mount: Reuters poll
By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's central bank is expected to leave its base rate unchanged at 13% next Tuesday, the highest in the European Union, due to persistent inflation pressures...
Jan 20, 2023
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