What happens to coins tossed in Trevi fountain (www.reuters.com)
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Egypt signs expanded $8 billion loan deal with IMF (www.reuters.com)
Jury finds armorer guilty in fatal 'Rust' shooting (www.reuters.com)
OpenAI hits back at Musk, says billionaire pushed for merger with Tesla (www.reuters.com)
OpenAI on Tuesday hit back at Elon Musk’s claims that the startup abandoned its original mission with emails that showed the billionaire supported its plan to create a for-profit entity and wanted a merger that would make Tesla its “cash cow.”...
South Korea says to start legal action against doctors over walkout (www.reuters.com)
SEOUL, March 4 (Reuters) - South Korea’s health minister said on Monday authorities will start inspecting hospitals in order to take legal action against trainee doctors who have ignored an ultimatum to end a walkout over government plans to increase medical school admissions....
German police make arrests in decades-old Red Army Faction case (www.reuters.com)
Musk's Neuralink brain implant company cited by FDA over animal lab issues (www.reuters.com)
Musk’s Neuralink brain implant company cited by FDA over animal lab issues::U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors found problems with record keeping and quality controls for animal experiments at Elon Musk’s Neuralink, less than a month after the startup said it was cleared to test its brain implants in humans,...
Thailand to ban recreational cannabis use by year-end, says health minister | Reuters (www.reuters.com)
Draft heads to cabinet for approval next month, minister says...
In South Korea, world's lowest fertility rate plunges again in 2023 (www.reuters.com)
Israeli airstrike kills two people in Damascus, Syrian state TV says - Reuters (www.reuters.com)
Yulia Navalnaya urges West not to recognise Russia's March election (www.reuters.com)
“Do not recognise these elections,” Navalnaya told European Union foreign ministers at a meeting in Brussels on Monday, according to a transcript supplied on Tuesday by a spokeswoman....
What's at stake for Trump, Haley in South Carolina's primary (www.reuters.com)
Donald Trump wants to make South Carolina the end of the road for Nikki Haley in their battle for the Republican nomination. Haley aims to survive and take their fight into the multistate Super Tuesday contest in March....
Two dead, scores injured after police open fire in India's Manipur state (www.reuters.com)
Egypt setting up area at Gaza border which could be used to shelter Palestinians, sources say (www.reuters.com)
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Putin's suggestion of Ukraine ceasefire rejected by United States, sources say (www.reuters.com)
ICC prosecutor 'deeply concerned' by situation in Gaza's Rafah (www.reuters.com)
Netanyahu says he has not spoken to Biden since 'over the top' remarks (www.reuters.com)
Louisiana plant's emissions don't warrant emergency EPA lawsuit, chemical company says (www.reuters.com)
A Denka Co. subsidiary has told a U.S. court that alleged toxic air pollution from its southern Louisiana chemical plant does not warrant emergency action by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, claiming the emissions do not pose an imminent cancer threat to the nearby community....
Belgium summons Israeli ambassador after its building in Gaza is bombed (www.reuters.com)
Bird flu found in penguins near Antarctica, 200 chicks dead (www.reuters.com)
A deadly type of bird flu has been found in gentoo penguins for the first time, according to the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), stoking concern that the virus could spread among Antarctica’s huge penguin colonies.
Pakistan court jails ex-PM Imran Khan for 10 years days ahead of polls (www.reuters.com)
One in 10 US hate crimes occur at schools, FBI says (www.reuters.com)
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World Court to rule on Gaza emergency measures in Israel genocide case on Jan 26 (www.reuters.com)
AMSTERDAM, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) will rule on Friday whether or not they will grant emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa that the Israeli military operation in Gaza is a state-led genocide. The United Nations’ top court issued a statement on...
Iran's desire for 'a seat at the table' felt in Davos (www.reuters.com)
The Iranians want a seat at the table," a senior source with direct knowledge of Tehran’s thinking told Reuters, explaining its actions were meant to give Iran a voice and not allow the U.S. and Israel to dictate the outcome.(…)...
U.S. wants Japanese shipyards to help keep warships ready to fight in Asia (www.reuters.com)
The United States and Japan are looking to make a deal for Japanese shipyards to regularly overhaul and maintain U.S. Navy warships so they can stay in Asian waters ready for any potential conflict, U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel said on Friday....
