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Trump says US will help with traffic buildup in Strait of Hormuz
April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States will help with the buildup of shipping â€...
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Exclusive-Intelligence report warned of Iran's 'persistent threat' to US as White House downplayed the risk
By Kristina Cooke and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - The FBI warned U.S. state and local law enforcement of an el...
10h ago
Trump-backed Republican wins runoff to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia, NBC projects
(Corrects spelling of 'projects' in headline) April 7 (Reuters) - Republican Clay Fuller, a ​former prosecutor endorsed &zw...
10h ago
US soldier's wife freed from ICE detention as deportation attempt continues
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - A U.S. soldier's wife who was detained by the Immigration and Customs Enfor...
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US SEC enforcement activity drops dramatically as agency 'resets'
By Chris Prentice and Kanishka Singh NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - Enforcement cases brought by the U.S. Securitie...
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National Sports
NBA roundup: Wolves down Pacers, subsequently clinch playoff berth
Ayo Dosunmu scored 24 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves snapped a three-game losing streak with a 124-104 win over the Ind...
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NHL roundup: Avalanche best Blues, seal No. 1 spot in West
Valeri Nichushkin scored two goals as the Colorado Avalanche locked up the top spot in the Western Conference with a 3-1 road...
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Steph Curry steps up late to help Warriors survive Kings
Stephen Curry capped his 17-point performance with a game-tying 3-pointer, then turned his own miss into an offensive rebound...
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder manhandle short-handed Lakers
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 25 points in 28 minutes as the Oklahoma City Thunder demolished the Lakers for the second time...
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After benches-clearing fight, Braves emerge with win over Angels
Ozzie Albies homered and Eli White doubled and drove in two runs, including the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly, as the Atlan...
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World
France plans 36 billion euro boost to rearmament, nuclear deterrent expansion
By John Irish PARIS, April 8 (Reuters) - France plans to add a further 36 billion euros ($39 billion) to its defence spending...
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Alleged Syrian militia member tells trial he did not torture prisoners
THE HAGUE, April 8 (Reuters) - A Syrian man accused of crimes against humanity for allegedly torturing and raping prisoners w...
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Trump meets NATO chief as Iran war strains alliance
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Lili Bayer WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS, April 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump welcomes NATO chief Mark R...
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Analysis-Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran war
By Nathan Layne and Tim Reid April 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is using Christian rhetoric to rally core supporters ...
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Factbox-Peru election: Who are the leading presidential contenders?
LIMA, April 8 (Reuters) - Peruvians will go to the polls on April 12 to elect a new president and members of Congress, follow...
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Business
Analysis-How the math works on a $1.75 trillion SpaceX valuation
By Medha Singh, Echo Wang and Noel Randewich April 8 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX is seeking a $1.75 trillion valuation in ...
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Global banks scale back China rate-cut calls, see policy rate on hold this year
SHANGHAI, April 8 (Reuters) - Major global investment banks now expect China to keep official interest rates steady this year...
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UK builders report biggest leap in cost inflation on record, PMI shows
LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - British construction firms reported the biggest rise in cost inflation from one month to the next...
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Wall Street futures climb on relief from US-Iran ceasefire
By Johann M Cherian and Purvi Agarwal April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures climbed on Wednesday as investors breathed...
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STOXX 600 set for best day in one year as Iran ceasefire fuels relief rally
By Ragini Mathur April 8 (Reuters) - European shares jumped more than 3% on Wednesday as a two-week Middle East ceasefire spa...
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Politics
Historians, watchdog group sue Trump to preserve White House records
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - A U.S. historians' organization and a government transparency group are sui...
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Exclusive-Intelligence report warned of Iran's 'persistent threat' to US as White House downplayed the risk
By Kristina Cooke and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - The FBI warned U.S. state and local law enforcement of an el...
10h ago
Trump-backed Republican wins runoff to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia, NBC projects
(Corrects spelling of 'projects' in headline) April 7 (Reuters) - Republican Clay Fuller, a ​former prosecutor endorsed &zw...
10h ago
Trump's threat to Iran shocks global leaders, unnerves some Republicans
By Bo Erickson, Nandita Bose and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's warning to destr...
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US lawmakers press Bessent on LNG ships that are taking tax credit
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - A group of Democratic U.S. senators on Tuesday pressed Treasury Secretary ...
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Health
Shah Capital intends to vote against Novavax's board nominees, executive compensation
By Sneha S K and Sriparna Roy April 8 (Reuters) - Activist investor Shah Capital plans to vote against the re-election of boa...
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US judge pauses Louisiana's challenge to FDA abortion drug rule
By Daniel Wiessner April 7 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday put on hold the state of Louisiana's lawsuit seeking to lim...
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Insmed discontinues development of skin condition drug after mid-stage study miss
April 7 (Reuters) - Insmed said on Tuesday it would discontinue the development of its ​treatment for a chronic, inflammato...
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Bayer US head says tariffs will not affect its 2026 forecasts
By Michael Erman NEW YORK, April 7 (Reuters) - A top Bayer AG executive said on Tuesday the German drugmaking and crop scienc...
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Soleno withdraws EU rare disease drug application ahead of Neurocrine takeover
April 7 (Reuters) - Soleno Therapeutics said on Tuesday it has voluntarily withdrawn the European marketing application for i...
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Science
US and Canadian astronauts capture global attention with Artemis II moon flight
By Joey Roulette HOUSTON, April 7 (Reuters) - The voyage of four astronauts to the far side of the moon has given the world a...
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Thousands of small fish defy gravity to climb Congo waterfall
By Marta Serafinko April 7 (Reuters) - A species of small fish has been observed by the thousands climbing a vertical waterfa...
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Russia delays lunar missions as US marks historic flight
MOSCOW, April 7 (Reuters) - Russia has pushed back the launch of three moon missions, the Interfax news agency said on ​Tue...
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Artemis II moon crew flies farther than humans have ever gone before
By Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman HOUSTON, April 6 (Reuters) - The four astronauts of NASA's Artemis II mission flew deeper i...
Apr 06, 2026
SpaceX delays next Starship test launch by a month, Musk says
April 3 (Reuters) - SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that the company's next Starship test flight ​will take place in Ma...
Apr 03, 2026
Technology
Greece to ban social media for under-15s from 2027, PM says
April 8 (Reuters) - Greece will ban access to social media for children under the age of 15 from January 1, 2027, Prime Minis...
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Greece expected to announce social media ban for children under 15
April 8 (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos ​Mitsotakis is expected on Wednesday to announce a ban ​on ...
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Swiss banks to test possible uses for Swiss franc stablecoin
ZURICH, April 8 (Reuters) - Six Swiss banks have joined forces to test potential uses for a Swiss franc-pegged stablecoin in ...
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SK Hynix shares jump 15% after peer Samsung projects blowout earnings
SEOUL, April 8 (Reuters) - Shares of South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix surged on Wednesday ​after peer Samsung Electronics &z...
5h ago
Exclusive-TikTok to build a second billion-euro data centre in Finland
By Supantha Mukherjee and Anne Kauranen HELSINKI/STOCKHOLM, April 8 (Reuters) - TikTok plans to invest 1 billion euros ($1.16...
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Entertainment
'Ketamine Queen' to be sentenced in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, April 8 (Reuters) - A Los Angeles drug dealer known as the "Ketamine Queen" is schedu...
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'The Testaments' series follows a new generation of girls growing up in Gilead
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, April 7 (Reuters) - "Blue Jean" actor Lucy Halliday says the bonds formed between...
17h ago
Universal Music, Pershing Square's rocky relationship
By Mateusz Rabiega and Leo Marchandon April 7 (Reuters) - Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has offered to buy Universal Music Gr...
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'Outcome' film captures Keanu Reeves' character at center of image crisis
By Matt Silverstein and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, April 7 (Reuters) - In the dark comedy film "Outcome," Keanu...
19h ago
Wireless music festival cancelled after UK blocks Kanye West from entering country
LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - Britain's Wireless music ​festival has been cancelled after U.S. rapper Kanye West ...
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