Update makes X available again to many in Brazil

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/update-makes-x-available-again-many-brazil-2024-09-18/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41584958 Points: 12 # Comments: 0| Hacker News: Newest

Gold Apollo says it did not make pagers used in Lebanon explosions

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/gold-apollo-says-it-did-not-make-pagers-used-lebanon-explosion-2024-09-18/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41575333 Points: 18 # Comments: 2| Hacker News: Newest

Americans will be able to renew their passports online

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/americans-will-be-able-renew-their-passports-online-starting-wednesday-2024-09-17/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41574389 Points: 11 # Comments: 4| Hacker News: Newest

Hezbollah pager explosions kill several people in Lebanon

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/dozens-hezbollah-members-wounded-lebanon-when-pagers-exploded-sources-witnesses-2024-09-17/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41567299 Points: 779 # Comments: 1715| Hacker News: Best

Meta bans RT and other Russian state-linked media networks

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/meta-bans-rt-other-russian-state-media-networks-2024-09-17/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41563781 Points: 10 # Comments: 1| Hacker News: Newest

US House votes to bar new DJI drones

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-house-votes-bar-new-drones-chinese-manufacturer-dji-2024-09-09/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41547200 Points: 38 # Comments: 56| Hacker News: Newest

Videogame firms hit with EU complaint over 'tricking consumers'

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/videogame-firms-hit-with-eu-complaint-over-tricking-consumers-2024-09-11/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41516556 Points: 29 # Comments: 23| Hacker News: Newest

China's Huawei poised to overcome US ban with return of 5G phones, research firms say | Reuters

China's Huawei Technologies is plotting a return to the 5G smartphone industry by the end of this year, according to research firms, signalling a comeback after a U.S. ban on equipment sales decimated its consumer electronics business.| Reuters

Russian banks say yuan coffers empty, urge central bank action, while Chinese banks in Russia are avoiding currency trading for fear of secondary Western san...

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White House asks agencies to step up internet routing security efforts

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/white-house-asks-agencies-step-up-internet-routing-security-efforts-2024-09-03/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41482087 Points: 74 # Comments: 21| Hacker News: Newest

X global affairs head Nick Pickles resigns

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/x-global-affairs-head-nick-pickles-resigns-2024-09-06/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41468441 Points: 18 # Comments: 7| Hacker News: Newest

OpenAI hits more than one million paid business users

Link URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-considers-pricier-subscriptions-its-chatbot-ai-information-reports-2024-09-05/| Tildes Atom feed

Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-co-founder-sutskevers-new-safety-focused-ai-startup-ssi-raises-1-billion-2024-09-04/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41445413 Points: 174 # Comments: 145| Hacker News: Newest

Exclusive: U.S. researchers find probable launch site of Russia's new nuclear-powered missile | Reuters

Two U.S. researchers say they have identified the probable deployment site in Russia of the 9M730 Burevestnik, a new nuclear-powered, nuclear-armed cruise missile touted by President Vladimir Putin as "invincible."| Reuters

Lego to replace oil in its bricks with pricier renewable plastic

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/lego-replace-oil-its-bricks-with-pricier-renewable-plastic-2024-08-28/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41418508 Points: 50 # Comments: 53| Hacker News: Newest

Myanmar’s junta terrorised a Rohingya town. Then rebels burned it down.

Myanmar’s Rohingya-majority Buthidaung town was targeted by both sides of the civil war and parts of the settlement were set ablaze by the rebel Arakan Army| Reuters

Reddit Down for Users

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/reddit-down-thousands-users-downdetector-shows-2024-08-28/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41384262 Points: 10 # Comments: 3| Hacker News: Newest

Fact Check: Tommy Robinson arrested over stop and search, not London demonstration | Reuters

Far-right British activist Tommy Robinson was arrested for failing to comply with a stop and search order, not for holding a demonstration in London, contrary to suggestions made on social media.| Reuters

Uber fined €290M ($324M) in Netherlands for sending drivers' data to the US

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/dutch-privacy-watchdog-fines-uber-sending-drivers-data-us-2024-08-26/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41355380 Points: 67 # Comments: 66| Hacker News: Newest

Australian employees now have the right to ignore work emails, calls after hours

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australian-employees-now-have-right-ignore-work-emails-calls-after-hours-2024-08-25/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41352681 Points: 109 # Comments: 79| Hacker News: Newest

U.S. job growth through March to be revised higher - BLS | Reuters

The U.S. economy likely created 462,000 more jobs in the 12 months through March than previously estimated, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Wednesday.| Reuters

X says it is closing operations in Brazil due to judge's content orders

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/x-close-operations-brazil-effective-immediately-2024-08-17/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41275600 Points: 340 # Comments: 592| Hacker News: Best

Beryl-battered Grenada becomes first to utilise government bond hurricane clause

It’s the first time a country has triggered a natural disaster clause in one of its bonds, and Grenada will not make its next 2 scheduled payments, due on 12 November, and 12 May next year View the full post Beryl-battered Grenada becomes first to utilise government bond hurricane clause on NOW Grenada.| NOW Grenada

Intel sells stake in chip designer Arm Holdings

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/intel-sells-stake-chip-designer-arm-holdings-2024-08-13/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41241431 Points: 19 # Comments: 5| Hacker News: Newest

5th Circuit keeps sanctions against Marc Elias in voting case | Reuters

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Wednesday that it will not drop sanctions it levied in March against famed Democrat lawyer Marc Elias, but it will vacate sanctions against three other Perkins Coie lawyers who were on his team.| Reuters

Russia starts operation to lay undersea fibre optic cable through Arctic | Reuters

Russia on Friday begins laying its first undersea fibre optic communications cable through the Arctic as part of a state-run project to bring high-speed internet to its remote hydrocarbon-rich north after a private-led initiative stalled.| Reuters

In landmark Google ruling, a warning to companies about preserving evidence

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/landmark-google-ruling-warning-companies-about-preserving-evidence-2024-08-06/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41185248 Points: 12 # Comments: 1| Hacker News: Newest

Online trading platforms down for users

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/online-trading-platforms-down-thousands-users-downdetector-shows-2024-08-05/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41161502 Points: 42 # Comments: 4| Hacker News: Newest

Stocks trampled as Nikkei crashes 13%

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/markets/global-markets-wrapup-1-2024-08-04/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41158824 Points: 76 # Comments: 84| Hacker News: Newest

Indonesia bans search engine DuckDuckGo on gambling, pornography concerns | Reuters

Indonesia said it has banned the privacy-oriented search engine DuckDuckGo, citing concerns that it could be used to access pornography and online gambling websites which are illegal in the country, the communications ministry said on Friday.| Reuters

US targets surging grocery prices in latest probe

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-targets-surging-grocery-prices-latest-probe-2024-08-01/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41145315 Points: 10 # Comments: 1| Hacker News: Newest

Children of freed sleeper agents learned they were Russians on the flight

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/kremlin-says-an-fsb-agent-deep-cover-russian-sleeper-agents-among-those-returned-2024-08-02/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41141097 Points: 20 # Comments: 10| Hacker News: Newest

Spain's tourism minister condemns spraying of Barcelona visitors with water pistols | Reuters

Spain's tourism minister condemned the actions of a small group of protesters who sprayed visitors to Barcelona with water pistols last weekend, saying on Thursday they did not represent the country's culture of hospitality.| Reuters

SpaceX in talks to land and recover Starship rocket off Australia's coast

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/space/spacex-talks-land-recover-starship-rocket-off-australias-coast-2024-07-29/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41102973 Points: 20 # Comments: 13| Hacker News: Newest

Canadian women's soccer team loses six points, coach banned over drone scandal

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/sports/olympics/football-canada-womens-soccer-team-deducted-six-points-coach-banned-2024-07-27/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41088548 Points: 18 # Comments: 33| Hacker News: Newest

Hackers who breached casino giants MGM, Caesars also hit 3 other firms, Okta says | Reuters

Hackers who breached casino giants MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment in recent weeks also broke into the systems of three other companies in the manufacturing, retail, and technology space, a security executive familiar with the matter said.| Reuters

At Taser maker Axon, ex-staff say loyalty meant being tased, tattooed

Inside Axon, the maker of Taser electroshock guns, workers take hits from the company’s weapons or get inked with its logos. Axon says it’s all voluntary.| Reuters

Blinken says U.S. not involved in "any offensive operations" when asked about Iran | Reuters

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken repeatedly declined to confirm a reported Israeli attack on Iran on Friday, saying Washington has not been involved in any offensive operations and it was committed to de-escalating tensions in the region.| Reuters

Reaction to Israel's military response to Iran's attack on Israel | Reuters

Israel carried out an attack on Iranian territory on Friday, sources said, days after Iran struck Israel with a barrage of drones and missiles.| Reuters

Israel and Iran both have muted response to Isfahan attack | Reuters

Israeli media cited foreign reports of an Israeli strike on Iran on Friday in the absence of official public comment, while Iranian television reports played down the attack - many not even mentioning the "Zionist entity", Iran's term for Israel.| Reuters

Airlines reroute flights after Israeli attack on Iran | Reuters

Airlines changed flight paths over Iran, cancelled some flights, diverted others to alternate airports or returned planes to their departure points on Friday due to airspace and airport closures and security concerns after an Israeli attack on Iran.| Reuters

Oil settles slightly higher as Iran plays down reported Israeli attack | Reuters

Oil settled slightly higher on Friday, but posted a weekly decline, after Iran played down a reported Israeli attack on its soil, a sign that an escalation of hostilities in the Middle East might be avoided.| Reuters

Iran vs Israel: A look at their air forces amid fears of extended conflict | Reuters

Iran's first direct attack on Israel on April 13 has brought renewed focus on their air-defence capabilities as Israeli leaders decide how best to respond.| Reuters

US will not take part in any Israeli retaliatory action against Iran | Reuters

President Joe Biden warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the U.S. will not take part in a counter-offensive against Iran, an option Netanyahu's war cabinet favors after a mass drone and missile attack on Israeli territory, according to officials.| Reuters

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French 2030 winter Games bid faces conditional vote due to lack of guarantees, IOC says | Reuters

France's 2030 winter Olympics bid will be put to the vote on Wednesday but due to a lack of two key guarantees it will have conditions attached to it, the International Olympic Committee said on Tuesday.| Reuters

US judge will not block Biden administration ban on noncompete agreements

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-judge-will-not-block-biden-administration-ban-worker-noncompete-agreements-2024-07-23/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41052375 Points: 15 # Comments: 4| Hacker News: Newest

Azerbaijan's president pledges to help French territories secure independence | Reuters

Ilham Aliyev accuses France of interfering in its affairs over its contacts with Armenia.| Reuters

Taiwan president says she looks forward to producing 'democracy chips' with U.S. | Reuters

Taiwan looks forward to producing "democracy chips" with the United States, President Tsai Ing-wen told the visiting governor of the U.S. state of Arizona, Doug Ducey, on Thursday, the latest in a string of senior officials from the county to visit.| Reuters

As Japan aligns with U.S. chip curbs on China, some in Tokyo feel uneasy | Reuters

Japan's imposition of export controls on chip making tools to align with a U.S. policy restricting China's ability to produce advanced semiconductors is worrying some officials in Tokyo who believe a combative U.S. approach may hamper coordination and needlessly provoke Beijing.| Reuters

Deep freeze hits US oil industry from North Dakota to Texas | Reuters

A severe winter storm shut a U.S. Gulf Coast refinery in Texas on Tuesday, triggered malfunctions at others and halved North Dakota oil production as it dumped snow and rain across a broad swath of the nation.| Reuters

CrowdStrike CEO apologizes for tech outage

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/crowdstrike-ceo-apologizes-tech-outage-says-systems-should-be-recovering-nbc-2024-07-19/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41018256 Points: 18 # Comments: 35| Hacker News: Newest

Intel seeks $10 bln in subsidies for European chip plant | Reuters

Intel (INTC.O) wants 8 billion euros ($9.7 billion) in public subsidies towards building a semiconductor factory in Europe, its CEO was cited as saying on Friday, as the region seeks to reduce its reliance on imports amid a shortage of supplies.| Reuters

TSMC says can catch up with auto chip demand by end June -CBS | Reuters

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) (2330.TW), expects to be able to catch up with the "minimum requirement" of customer demand for auto chips by the end of June, its chairman told U.S. broadcaster CBS.| Reuters

Musk's SpaceX is quick to build in Texas, slow to pay its bills

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/space/musks-spacex-is-quick-build-texas-slow-pay-its-bills-2024-05-13/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41009347 Points: 12 # Comments: 1| Hacker News: Newest

Bird flu human case is reported in Colorado | Reuters

Public health officials in Colorado on Wednesday announced an adult man had tested positive for avian flu after reporting mild symptoms, including conjunctivitis, or pink eye.| Reuters

Bird flu concern prompts US to award Moderna $176 million for vaccine development | Reuters

The U.S. government has awarded $176 million to Moderna to advance development of its bird flu vaccine, the company said on Tuesday, as concerns rise over a multi-state outbreak of H5N1 virus in dairy cows and infections of three dairy workers since March.| Reuters

US farmers hang on to corn and soybeans amid price downturn | Reuters

U.S. corn and soybean prices have tumbled to four-year lows and producers’ disappointment with the situation is reflected in their unusually massive stockpiles.| Reuters

Many US solar factories are lagging. Except those China owns

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/many-us-solar-factories-are-lagging-except-those-china-owns-2024-07-17/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40986705 Points: 20 # Comments: 20| Hacker News: Newest

US CDC sends field team to aid Colorado's bird flu response | Reuters

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has deployed a nine-member field team to Colorado to help the state manage a bird flu outbreak in humans and poultry.| Reuters

China's crowded wine market offers no lifeline for struggling global industry | Reuters

Australia's wine industry has cheered news that China will drop anti-dumping tariffs, re-opening its market to imports, but the tougher economic conditions of 2024 are unlikely to deliver the sparkling growth winemakers seek.| Reuters

AFD chief rebuked for playing down Nazis in German history | Reuters

German politicians rebuked the co-leader of the anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party after he made comments to his party that appeared to play down the significance of the Nazis in Germany's history.| Reuters

Kenya's tax-bill turmoil complicates IMF cash, could boost borrowing costs | Reuters

The violent unrest that forced Kenya's president to withdraw support for a finance bill has left the country's efforts to meet International Monetary Fund targets in doubt and could make borrowing most costly, investors and analysts said.| Reuters

Porn star Stormy Daniels testifies ex-lawyer Michael Avenatti 'lied to me' | Reuters

Adult film actress Stormy Daniels told jurors at her former lawyer Michael Avenatti's criminal fraud trial on Thursday that he "stole from me and lied to me" by diverting proceeds from a book she wrote.| Reuters

How humans can and can’t catch bird flu

And why scientists are worried it could get easier to become infected| Reuters

EU charges X with deceiving users via blue checkmark, draws Musk's ire

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/musks-x-breached-dsa-online-content-rules-eu-says-2024-07-12/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40952342 Points: 12 # Comments: 4| Hacker News: Newest

Constellation talking to Pennsylvania on Three Mile Island restart, sources say

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/constellation-talking-pennsylvania-three-mile-island-restart-sources-say-2024-07-02/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40947796 Points: 10 # Comments: 0| Hacker News: Newest

South Korea battery maker apologises for deadly fire but says it complied with safety rules | Reuters

The CEO of a South Korean lithium battery manufacturer apologised on Tuesday following a massive factory fire that killed 23 workers, but said the company had complied with all required safety precautions and training.| Reuters

Putin's address to Russia's parliament | Reuters

President Vladimir Putin delivered his annual state-of-the-nation address on Thursday to Russia's elite, updating them on the war in Ukraine, Moscow's nuclear capabilities, the Russian economy and relations with the West.| Reuters

Sri Lanka halts free visas for long-staying Russian, Ukrainian nationals | Reuters

Sri Lanka has decided to stop issuing free long-term visas to Russian and Ukrainian nationals who have lived in the Indian Ocean island nation for the past two years, a government official said on Thursday.| Reuters

EU drug regulator expresses doubt on need for fourth booster dose | Reuters

The European Union's drug regulator on Tuesday expressed doubts about the need for a fourth booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine and said there is currently no data to support this approach as it seeks more data on the fast-spreading Omicron variant.| Reuters

Dyson to axe around 1k jobs in Britain

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/dyson-axe-around-1000-jobs-britain-2024-07-09/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40916547 Points: 19 # Comments: 11| Hacker News: Newest

Italian court seeks tougher checks on luxury suppliers after worker exploitation probes | Reuters

Luxury firms should beef up checks on suppliers to ensure they respect labour laws, according to Italy-wide proposals from Milan's court of justice following worker exploitation probes involving units of LVMH and Giorgio Armani.| Reuters

LVMH's unit put under court administration in Italy over labour exploitation | Reuters

An Italian subsidiary of French luxury giant LVMH that makes Dior-branded handbags was placed under court administration on Monday, after a probe alleged it had sub-contracted work to Chinese-owned firms that mistreated workers.| Reuters

Armani company put in receivership amid labour exploitation probe | Reuters

An Italian court placed under judicial administration a company owned by Italian fashion group Armani accused of indirectly subcontracting production to Chinese companies that exploited workers.| Reuters

US created 111,000 fewer jobs in April and May than previously estimated

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-employment-wage-growth-expected-moderate-june-2024-07-05/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40889888 Points: 12 # Comments: 17| Hacker News: Newest

Apple okays Epic Games marketplace app in Europe

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/technology/epic-games-says-apple-stalling-launch-its-game-store-europe-2024-07-05/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40888461 Points: 57 # Comments: 26| Hacker News: Newest

61,000 Europeans may have died in last summer's heatwaves, experts say | Reuters

As many as 61,000 people may have died in Europe's sweltering heatwaves last summer, according to new research, suggesting countries' heat preparedness efforts are falling fatally short.| Reuters

U.S. Justice Ginsburg hits back at liberals who want her to retire | Reuters

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has a message for liberals who have been saying the 81-year-old should step down while Democratic President Barack Obama is in office so he can appoint her successor: Who are you going to get who will be better than me?| Reuters

US consumer sentiment tops estimates in March to hit nearly 3-yr high, UMich says | Reuters

U.S. consumer sentiment rose unexpectedly in March to the highest in nearly three years thanks in part to growing confidence that inflation will keep softening.| Reuters

China-built EVs hit with duties in biggest EU trade case yet

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/eu-imposes-duties-china-built-evs-leaving-four-months-talks-2024-07-04/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40877177 Points: 12 # Comments: 7| Hacker News: Newest

Online-gambling giants conquer U.S. with tactics deemed too tough for Britain | Reuters

Amid a U.S. boom in betting online, the European companies behind FanDuel and BetMGM are using features in America that they dropped in Britain after acknowledging them as risks to gamblers.| Reuters

Lilly's Mounjaro leads to 16% weight loss for obese diabetics in trial | Reuters

A large trial showed that a high dose of Eli Lilly and Co's Mounjaro helped people with type 2 diabetes who were also obese or overweight to lose nearly 16% of their body weight, or over 34 pounds (15kg) on average, the company said on Thursday.| Reuters

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Scientists wary of bird flu pandemic 'unfolding in slow motion' | Reuters

Scientists tracking the spread of bird flu are increasingly concerned that gaps in surveillance may keep them several steps behind a new pandemic, according to Reuters interviews with more than a dozen leading disease experts.| Reuters

Trump says migrants are fueling violent crime. Here is what the research shows | Reuters

Donald Trump is blaming migrants in the U.S. illegally for fueling violent crime as part of his campaign to win back the White House, repeating rhetoric used during his previous run for the presidency. But studies show immigrants are not more likely to engage in criminality.| Reuters

'Roaring Kitty' is sued for alleged GameStop manipulation

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/legal/roaring-kitty-is-sued-alleged-gamestop-manipulation-2024-07-01/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40851172 Points: 11 # Comments: 8| Hacker News: Newest

SPECIAL REPORT-Facial recognition is helping Putin curb dissent with the aid of U.S. tech | Reuters

Andrey Chernyshov had just entered a Moscow metro station on his way to an anti-war protest last May, when police officers stopped him, informed him he was on a wanted list and, without further explanation, escorted him to a police office inside the station.| Reuters

Warren Buffett donates record $5.3B Berkshire shares to charity

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/warren-buffett-donate-up-53-bln-berkshire-shares-2024-06-28/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40830748 Points: 51 # Comments: 30| Hacker News: Newest

Reuters journalist killed in Lebanon in missile fire from direction of Israel | Reuters

A Reuters video journalist was killed and six other journalists injured in southern Lebanon on Friday when missiles fired from the direction of Israel struck them, according to a Reuters videographer who was at the scene.| Reuters

Are you better off today? A question for voters as Biden, Trump debate

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Texas top court rules against woman who sought abortion for medical emergency | Reuters

The Texas Supreme Court overturned a lower court's ruling that would have allowed a pregnant woman to get an emergency abortion under the medical exception for the state's near-total abortion ban.| Reuters

Poll shows Palestinians back Oct. 7 attack on Israel, support for Hamas rises | Reuters

Almost three in four Palestinians believe the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel was correct, and the ensuing Gaza war has lifted support for the Islamist group both there and in the West Bank, a survey from a respected Palestinian polling institute found.| Reuters

Indonesia's new laws a threat to privacy, press and human rights, says UN | Reuters

The United Nations has expressed concern over threats to civil liberties posed by Indonesia's new criminal code, warning the revised laws could result in the erosion of press freedom, privacy and human rights in the world's third-largest democracy.| Reuters

US has intelligence confirming Islamic State responsibility for Russia attack, officials say | Reuters

The United States has intelligence confirming Islamic State's claim of responsibility for a deadly shooting at a concert near Moscow, two U.S. officials said on Friday.| Reuters

Saudi crown prince, US national security adviser meet on bilateral deal | Reuters

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met to discuss an almost 'finalized' draft of a deal between Washington and Riyadh, the Saudi state news agency reported on Sunday.| Reuters

US proposes raising vehicle fuel economy standards to 58 miles per gallon by 2032 | Reuters

The Biden administration on Friday proposed to hike fuel economy standards by 2032 to a fleet-wide average of 58 miles per gallon as it seeks to cut greenhouse gas emissions and reduce fuel use.| Reuters

US to finalize revised EV mileage rating rule in win for automakers, sources say | Reuters

The U.S. Energy Department (DOE) on Tuesday will unveil final rules that will significantly soften its proposal that would have slashed electric vehicles' (EV) mileage ratings to meet government fuel economy requirements in 2027, sources said.| Reuters

GM, Stellantis face $9.5 bln in US fuel economy fines -industry group letter | Reuters

The proposal by U.S. President Joe Biden's administration to hike fuel economy standards through 2032 would cost General Motors $6.5 billion in fines and Chrysler parent Stellantis $3 billion, according to a letter seen by Reuters.| Reuters

Biden's drive for EVs collides with Detroit's profit machines | Reuters

The Biden administration and automakers are in the final stages of negotiating over ambitious new rules to accelerate the electric-vehicle transition that could cost Detroit's automakers billions and fuel an election-year clash over climate policy.| Reuters