Alleged Russian agent loses appeal over removal of UK citizenship
LONDON (Reuters) - An Afghan-born man, whose British citizenship was removed after he was accused of being a Russian intelligence agent, lost his appeal on Friday to restore his citizenship at a London tribunal. The man, who says he worked for Brit...
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UK expands sanctions list for North Korea and Russia
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has added three new designations to its North Korea sanctions list, relating to Pyongyang's military programmes, and one to its Russia sanctions regime, an update to the government's website showed on Friday. The governme...
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Russia says US 'playing with fire' in 'indirect war' with Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A top Russian diplomat said on Friday the United States had long since entered into a state of indirect war with Moscow and was playing with fire over Ukraine by behaving in such a way that the situation could spin out of control...
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Reddit stock jumps after OpenAI partnership
(Reuters) - Shares of Reddit rose 14% on Friday, following a partnership with artificial intelligence firm OpenAI that is expected to draw in more users for the social media platform with AI-enhanced experience and attract more advertising revenue....
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Ghana parliament recalled for urgent business after LGBT row
By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's parliament, which has been adjourned since March following a row between the speaker and the president over an anti-LGBT bill, will reconvene on Friday to discuss approval of ministerial appoin...
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Putin calls U.S. tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles 'unfair competition'
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday during a visit to China that U.S. tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles were an example of unfair competition. "Unfortunately, the way the world works today, sometimes situation...
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Morning bid: Dow flirts with 40k, China fights homes bust
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan After a week of worldwide stock market records, Friday seems set for a breather - with attention switching to the deepening Chinese housing bust and sweeping government plans to stop th...
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Donald Trump wants to control the Justice Department and FBI. His allies have a plan
By Gram Slattery, Sarah N. Lynch and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some of Donald Trump's allies are assembling proposals to curtail the Justice Department's independence and turn the nation's top law enforcement body into an attack dog f...
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Pioneering English Channel swimmer celebrated in 'Young Woman and the Sea'
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New Hollywood film "Young Woman and the Sea" brings the story of Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle to the big screen, shining a light on the Olympic gold medalist's feat to become the first woman to swim the English Chan...
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Goldman Sachs looks to expand private equity credit lines as dealmaking picks up
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs is muscling into the lending market for private equity and asset managers, planning an overseas expansion as it helps fill a void left by turmoil at regional banks and the sale ...
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