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Basketball-Qatar to host men’s basketball World Cup in 2027
(Reuters) - Qatar will host the 2027 edition of the men's FIBA Basketball World Cup, the sport's governing body announced, the Middle Eastern nation securing another major sporting event after hosted ...
Apr 29, 2023
Amid concerns about TikTok, Commerce details effort to secure U.S. data
By David Shepardson and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration outlined efforts this week to address growing U.S. national security concerns on foreign companies' handling of ...
Apr 28, 2023
Violence against Honduran human rights defenders ‘alarming’ – OAS group
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduras is one of the deadliest countries in the world for human rights defenders, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) said on Friday after a visit to the Ce...
Apr 28, 2023
China’s Didi sees 2022 revenue hit by COVID, net loss narrows
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese ride hailing giant Didi Global on Saturday reported a 19% year-on-year fall in 2022 revenue, as the country's COVID lockdowns and a regulatory crackdown took a toll. In its...
Apr 28, 2023
Cycling-Trek–Segafredo drop Tiberi in wake of cat killing
(Reuters) - The Trek-Segafredo cycling team have "parted ways" with Italian Antonio Tiberi a couple of months after suspending the former junior world champion for killing his neighbour's cat by shoot...
Apr 28, 2023
Montana governor signs bill banning transgender medical care for youths
(Reuters) - Montana's governor on Friday enacted a Republican-backed ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender children, days after a transgender lawmaker protesting the bill was barred fro...
Apr 28, 2023
Japan PM Kishida to visit South Korea for summit with Yoon – Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit South Korea early next month and hold a meeting with President Yoon Suk Yeol, around May 7-8, Kyodo reported, citing multiple unnamed...
Apr 28, 2023
Biden takes his re-election pitch to financial backers
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden made his pitch for re-election on Friday night to a small group that may prove essential to his candidacy: the wealthy. Biden, who l...
Apr 28, 2023
Brazil agency recommends barring Petrobras from drilling in Amazon’s mouth
By Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian environmental agency Ibama has recommended the rejection of state-run oil firm Petrobras' request to drill a well in the mouth of the Amazon Rive...
Apr 28, 2023
China weighs giving single women IVF access to stem population decline
By Farah Master and Xiaoyu Yin HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - As China tries to slow its demographic decline, women like Chen Luojin could be part of the solution. The divorced 33-year-old lives in Che...
Apr 28, 2023
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