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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT–Schedule of Reuters features from this week
Jan 15 (Reuters) - Every week, Reuters journalists produce scores of multimedia features and human-interest stories from around the world.Below are some stories from this week selected by our editors, as well as explanatory context and background to help you understand world headlines. For a full sc...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Study finds Tyrannosaurus rex did not reach full size until age 40
Researchers examine T. rex bone tissue microstructureIts leg bones have annual growth rings like tree trunksResearchers use polarized light to detect growth marksBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - There is no question that Tyrannosaurus rex got big. In fact, this fearsome dinosaur may ...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Washington lawyer Tom Goldstein accused of hiding millions in poker earnings as trial begins
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Prominent Washington lawyer Tom Goldstein is set to square off with federal prosecutors on Thursday as a jury trial begins on criminal charges stemming from the veteran U.S. Supreme Court advocate's side career as a high-stakes poker player.Jur...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Republicans split on Trump's aggressive immigration crackdown, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Republicans divided on immigration enforcement tactics, poll showsShooting death of activist sparks nationwide protestsTrump's immigration approval rating slips to lowest of his termBy Jason Lange WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's Republicans are divided over whether...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Poland will not send soldiers to Greenland, Polish PM says
WARSAW, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Poland will not send soldiers to Greenland, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday, adding an attack by one NATO country on the territory of another would be "the end of the world as we know it".United States President Donald Trump has said Greenland is vital ...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1030 GMT on Thursday: GCP Capital Partners-backed Alkeme Insurance has made five acquisitions in the past quarter to expand its P&C offerings and employee benefits capabilities across the U.S., the company announced on ...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Russia says it awaits US response on 'important' issue of expiring nuclear treaty
By Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Russia is still waiting for the United States to respond to President Vladimir Putin's proposal to informally extend for a year the provisions of the last remaining nuclear arms pact between the two countries, the Kremlin said on Thursday. ...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
CORRECTED-EXCLUSIVE-IMF chief Georgieva arrives in Kyiv for first visit since 2023
IMF managing director to meet with Zelenskiy, other top officialsIMF staff reached preliminary deal with Ukraine in NovemberGeorgieva last visited Kyiv in February 2023By Andrea Shalal KYIV, Jan 15 (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva arrived in Kyiv early on Thursda...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Turkey to continue ties with new Venezuela administration, sees common ground, minister says
ISTANBUL, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Turkey sees common ground with new administration in Venezuela, and will continue bilateral ties, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday.Fidan was speaking at a press conference in Istanbul.Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
UK's Ofcom Says Snapchat Has Materially Improved Its Illegal Content Risk Assessment
Jan 15 (Reuters) - UK'S Ofcom:UK'S OFCOM: OFCOM HAS TODAY OPENED AN INVESTIGATION INTO NOVI LTD, WHICH PROVIDES AN AI CHARACTER COMPANION CHATBOT SERVICE - WEBSITEUK'S OFCOM: SNAPCHAT HAS MATERIALLY IMPROVED ITS ILLEGAL CONTENT RISK ASSESSMENTUK'S OFCOM: INVESTIGATION INTO NOVI LTD I...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Turkey says UAE's withdrawal from Yemen has largely solved issue there
ISTANBUL, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday that the United Arab Emirates ending its presence in Yemen and withdrawing support for the groups it backs has largely solved the issue in the country.Fidan was speaking at a press conference in Istanbul, and added th...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
NATO will not allow Russia, China to use Arctic for military purposes, German minister says
Jan 15 (Reuters) - NATO will not allow Russia or China to use the Arctic region for military purposes, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Thursday, after Germany said it would join European partners in sending soldiers on a reconnaissance mission to Greenland.Pistorius said it was cruci...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
India Top Court Sets Aside Ruling Which Allowed Tiger Global Tax Exemption On 2018 Stake Sale In Flipkart To Walmart
Jan 15 (Reuters) - INDIA'S TOP COURT RULES AGAINST TIGER GLOBAL IN TAXATION CLAIM OVER ITS 2018 STAKE SALE IN FLIPKARTINDIA TOP COURT SAYS TAX AUTHORITIES RIGHTLY REJECTED TIGER GLOBAL'S TAX EXEMPTION APPLICATIONINDIA TOP COURT SETS ASIDE LOWER COURT RULING WHICH ALLOWED TIGER GLOBAL TAX EXE...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Poland will not send soldiers to Greenland, Polish PM says
WARSAW, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Poland will not send soldiers to Greenland, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday, adding an attack by one NATO country on the territory of another would be "the end of the world as we know it".United States President Donald Trump has said Greenland is vital ...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Turkey closely following Greenland debates, does not want tensions in region, minister says
ISTANBUL, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Turkey is closely following debates between the United States and Denmark over Greenland and does not want to see tensions in that region, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday.Speaking at a press conference in Istanbul, Fidan said it was important for the two si...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Russia says NATO talk of Moscow and Beijing being a threat to Greenland is a myth to create hysteria
Russia criticises NATO's Arctic militarisation as dangerousTrump wants US control of Greenland for security reasonsEuropean countries deploying troops to support Greenland's defenceRussia says Arctic needs peace and stability By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thur...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
UK regulator seeks input on merger assessment efficiencies in new review
Jan 15 (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator said on Thursday it was launching a review into how it assesses efficiencies offered by merging businesses and engages with them, as part of a drive to boost business confidence in the country.The UK's Competition and Markets Authority said ...Reuters
Thu, Jan 15
Use of force against Kurdish-led SDF by Syrian government seems an option, Turkish foreign minister says
ISTANBUL, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Turkey hopes problems in Syria can be resolved peacefully, but if that proves impossible, the use of force by the Syrian government could be an option, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday.Fidan was responding to a question about disagreements between the Damasc...Reuters
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