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Japan's Mount Fuji sees snow for first time this winter, 21 days later than usual
By Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) -The peak of Japan's Mount Fuji was capped with snow for the first time this winter on Thursd...
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Victims of Valencia floods grapple with mental toll as rain returns
ALFAFAR, Spain (Reuters) -The sound of rain still triggers panic in Jose Manuel Gonzalez, a year after he spent six hours cli...
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Dozens of pilot whales die after stranding in New Zealand
(Reuters) -More than two dozen pilot whales have died after becoming stranded on a remote beach in New Zealand. A group of 29...
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EU leaders to debate conditions for keeping up climate ambition
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union countries' leaders will debate how to align ambitious climate goals with im...
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New Zealand issues rare red warnings amid destructive spring storm
WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand's weather agency issued rare red wind warnings and officials declared a state of emergency ...
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National Sports
Vols AD expects 'ton of interest' to replace Tony Vitello
Tennessee athletics director Danny White is embarking on a national search for a new baseball manager following the San Franc...
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NHL roundup: Surging Habs hand Flames another loss
Mike Matheson scored one minute into overtime Wednesday, giving the visiting Montreal Canadiens a 2-1 victory and handing the...
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NBA roundup: VJ Edgecombe's historic debut leads Sixers past Celtics
Tyrese Maxey tossed in a game-high 40 points and rookie VJ Edgecombe got off to a historic start with 34 to lead the visiting...
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Athletics-Olympic champion Thomas eyes return after Achilles injury ahead of busy 2026
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) -Three-times Olympic gold medallist Gabby Thomas hopes to be back training within weeks aft...
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Report: Jimbo Fisher prepping return to coaching
Out of the coaching ranks since he was fired by Texas A&M in 2023 -- and received a college-sports record $77 million in ...
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World
World Diamond Council head says lab-grown gems losing their sparkle
LUANDA (Reuters) -Lab-grown diamonds are losing their appeal due to oversupply and consumer preferences are starting to shift...
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Nine hurt in Russian drone attack on Kyiv, city official says
KYIV (Reuters) -An overnight Russian drone attack on Kyiv wounded nine people and damaged buildings across the city, a senior...
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Kazakhstan says it is tightening control of airspace after drone explodes over its territory
ALMATY (Reuters) -Kazakhstan's defence ministry said on Thursday that it was tightening control of the country's airspace aft...
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Turkey says it will help boost Lebanese army's capacity under mandate
ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish peacekeeping forces will continue to help boost the Lebanese army's capability under a renewed depl...
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Veteran military leader Zhang Shengmin promoted to China's number two general
BEIJING (Reuters) -Veteran Chinese general Zhang Shengmin, 67, was promoted to second-ranked vice chair of the powerful Centr...
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Business
Unilever CFO says SEC automatic approval could see ice cream demerger in December
LONDON (Reuters) -Unilever CFO Srinivas Phatak said on Thursday the demerger of the group's ice cream business could happen i...
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Trump sanctions Russian oil majors, prompting oil price rise and India jitters
By Andrew Osborn, Jeff Mason and Timothy Gardner MOSCOW (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump hit Russia's two biggest oil c...
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UK lawyers attack reported budget tax hike proposal
LONDON (Reuters) -British lawyers have hit out at a reported proposal that finance minister Rachel Reeves could increase taxe...
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Nokia CEO compares AI surge to 1990s internet boom, but plays down bubble fears
By Gianluca Lo Nostro -Nokia's CEO Justin Hotard said artificial intelligence is driving a long-term growth trend that resemb...
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BOJ sees signs of overheating in Japan's stock market
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's stock market is showing early signs of overheating, the central bank said on Thursda...
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Politics
North Carolina Republicans pass new US House map, expanding Trump's redistricting campaign
By Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) -North Carolina's Republican-controlled legislature passed a new congressional map on Wednesd...
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Trump considers Congressional notification for drug strikes on land
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his administration had the legal authority to carry out s...
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New York attorney general urges public to report ICE activity after raid targets vendors
By Ted Hesson New York (Reuters) -New York State's attorney general on Wednesday urged the public to submit photos, videos an...
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University of Virginia strikes deal with White House on DEI
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration said on Wednesday it struck a deal with the...
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White House East Wing will be torn down fully to make way for Trump ballroom, official says
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The full East Wing of the White House will be torn down as part of the process to build a...
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Health
Lonza confirms outlook as it expects more contracts in coming months
By Marleen Kaesebier (Reuters) -Swiss contract drug manufacturer Lonza confirmed its full-year guidance on Thursday after a s...
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Roche raises guidance even after weak dollar weighs on sales
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Swiss drugmaker Roche on Thursday lifted its full-year profit guidance, even after nine-month sales were...
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Weight-loss plan startup SheMed raises $50 million in new funding for UK expansion
(Reuters) -London-based startup SheMed, which offers personalized weight-loss plans using popular medicines Wegovy and Mounja...
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WHO leads medical evacuation of 41 critical patients out of Gaza, chief says
(Reuters) -The World Health Organization led the medical evacuation of 41 critical patients and 145 companions out of Gaza, D...
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Moderna halts development of birth defect vaccine after trial setback
(Reuters) -Moderna said on Wednesday it would discontinue development of its experimental vaccine to prevent cytomegalovirus,...
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Science
Researchers in US and Japan offer insight into ghostly neutrinos
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Neutrinos are tiny particles that can pass through everything, rarely interacting with m...
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Musk, NASA chief Duffy jostle over space agency leadership
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Acting NASA chief Sean Duffy and billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday traded barbs online ...
Oct 22, 2025
Starlink rival Eutelsat's first quarter hit by weak video sales
(Reuters) -French satellite operator Eutelsat reported worse-than-expected first quarter revenues on Tuesday as a decline in ...
Oct 21, 2025
Leonardo board meets as European satellite merger takes shape
By Giulia Segreti and Tim Hepher ROME/PARIS (Reuters) -The board of Italy's Leonardo gathered for a crucial meeting on Tuesda...
Oct 21, 2025
US to seek rival bids for Artemis 3 as SpaceX lags, NASA chief says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA's top official on Monday said the U.S. space agency was opening up the contract for its Artemis 3 ...
Oct 20, 2025
Technology
Quantum computing firms jump after report of US government stake talks
(Reuters) -Shares in U.S. quantum computing firms surged in premarket trading on Thursday after the Wall Street Journal repor...
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Google plans multimillion pound investment in e-commerce firm THG Ingenuity, Sky News reports
(Reuters) -Alphabet's Google has agreed to invest in an instrument that could convert into an equity stake in THG Ingenuity, ...
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STMicro names new Italian board members, defusing tension with Rome
ROME (Reuters) -STMicroelectronics announced on Thursday the appointment of two new Italian members of its supervisory board,...
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India limits content takedown powers to fewer officials after spat with Musk's X
By Munsif Vengattil and Arpan Chaturvedi BENGALURU (Reuters) -The Indian government has reduced the number of officials who c...
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Tesla to recall over 63,000 Cybertrucks on parking light issue
(Reuters) -Tesla is recalling 63,619 Cybertruck vehicles in the U.S. as parking lights that are too bright can reduce visibil...
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Entertainment
Netflix slumps as revenue forecast disappoints lofty investor expectations
By Kanchana Chakravarty -Netflix shares fell 7% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the streaming giant's fourth-quarter ...
Oct 22, 2025
Cuban musicians, US ambassador pay homage to 'Queen of Salsa' Celia Cruz
HAVANA (Reuters) -A small group of Cuban musicians, together with the top U.S. diplomat in Cuba, paid homage in Havana to sal...
Oct 21, 2025
Fans shave heads to see sci-fi movie 'Bugonia' starring Emma Stone
By Rollo Ross and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Fans arrived for an early screening of the absurdist sci-fi comedy...
Oct 21, 2025
Netflix shares drop as Brazilian tax dispute hits earnings
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Netflix missed Wall Street's third-quarter earnings targets because of an unexpected ...
Oct 21, 2025
HBO Max hikes prices in US for second time in less than 18 months
(Reuters) -Warner Bros. Discovery said on Tuesday it is raising prices across all Max subscription tiers in the United States...
Oct 21, 2025