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Vampire tale 'Sinners' wins top Actor Award and sets up Oscars battle
'Sinners' beats 'One Battle After Another' for best movie castActor Awards influence Oscars as actors are largest voting groupCatherine O'Hara posthumously honored for role in 'The Studio'By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, March 1 (Reuters) - Supernatural thriller "...Reuters
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Britain's RAF base in Cyprus to temporarily relocate non-essential staff-statement
NICOSIA, March 2 (Reuters) - Authorities at Britain's RAF base in Akrotiri in Cyprus have planned the temporary dispersal of non-essential personnel as a precautionary measure after an incident with an unmanned drone overnight, the Sovereign Bases Administration said.Other facilities Britain has...Reuters
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Kuwait intercepts hostile drones on third day of Iran retaliatory strikes
March 2 (Reuters) - Kuwait intercepted hostile drones on Monday, the third consecutive day of Iranian retaliatory strikes on neighbouring Gulf states in response to U.S. and Israeli attacks on the Islamic Republic.No injuries were reported after Kuwait air defenses intercepted the majority of the dr...Reuters
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Iran will not negotiate with the US, the country's security chief Ali Larijani says
DUBAI, March 2 (Reuters) - Iran's security chief Ali Larijani, who was also an adviser to the country's former Supreme Leader, said in a post on X on Monday that Tehran will not negotiate with the U.S., in response to a report that Iran is trying to revive negotiations with Washington.Reuters
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Pentagon tells Congress no sign that Iran was going to attack US first, sources say
No intelligence Iran planned first strike, sources say Pentagon told CongressDemocrats criticize Trump for waging 'war of choice'Three U.S. troops killed, more wounded so farBy Phil Stewart and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) - Trump administration officials acknowledged in cl...Reuters
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PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - March 2
March 2 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.Headlines- Air travel heavily disrupted following Iranian strikes- Mastercard hires Whitehall veteran to bolster push for key UK contract- Starme...Reuters
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Argentina's Milei says to pursue lower taxes and electoral system reform
BUENOS AIRES March 1 (Reuters) - Argentina needs to overhaul its tax system, libertarian President Javier Milei said on Sunday in his address opening the new congressional session, adding that his government would seek additional reforms in 2026 that he also considers essential."We need lower ta...Reuters
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WRAPUP 1-Israel strikes Lebanon following Hezbollah attacks, widening Iran conflict
Hezbollah joins conflict, prompting Israeli strikes on Lebanon First U.S. casualties confirmed, including three service personnelIran faces leadership vacuum after Khamenei's deathBy Rami Ayyub, Alexander Cornwell, Nayera Abdallah, Maha El Dahan and Laila Bassam JERUSALEM/TEL AVIV/DUBAI/BEIRU...Reuters
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WRAPUP 1-Israel strikes Lebanon following Hezbollah attacks, widening Iran conflict
Hezbollah joins conflict, prompting Israeli strikes on Lebanon First U.S. casualties confirmed, including three service personnelIran faces leadership vacuum after Khamenei's deathBy Rami Ayyub, Alexander Cornwell, Nayera Abdallah, Maha El Dahan and Laila Bassam JERUSALEM/TEL AVIV/DUBAI/BEIRU...Reuters
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Loud bangs, sirens heard in Kuwait for third day as Iran retaliation continues
March 2 (Reuters) - Loud bangs and sirens were heard in Kuwait for a third consecutive day, a Reuters witness said on Monday, after Iran launched retaliatory strikes on the neighbouring Gulf states in response to U.S. and Israeli attacks on the Islamic Republic.Reuters
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British air base in Cyprus hit by suspected drone strike
NICOSIA, March 2 (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Air Force base Akrotiri in Cyprus was hit by a suspected drone strike overnight, causing limited damage and no casualties, Cypriot authorities and the UK's Ministry of Defence said.A Cyprus government spokesperson said that "information receiv...Reuters
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British air base in Cyprus hit by suspected drone strike, Sky News reports
March 2 (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Air Force base Akrotiri has been hit by a suspected drone strike, Sky News reported on Monday citing the UK's Ministry of Defence. There were no casualties in the incident at the base near Limassol, Cyprus, the report said.Reuters
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Israel strikes Beirut's southern suburbs after Hezbollah attacks
BEIRUT, March 2 (Reuters) - Israel carried out airstrikes on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut on Monday, after the Iran-backed group launched missiles and drones towards Israel to avenge the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.Reuters
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Hollywood honors late Catherine O'Hara at Actor Awards
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, March 1 (Reuters) - Hollywood celebrated the late Catherine O'Hara on Sunday, honoring her with an Actor Award for her role in "The Studio" just weeks after her death.Seth Rogen, the writer and star of "The Studio," accepted the award for best fem...Reuters
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Rubio to brief US House and Senate leaders on Monday
WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will brief leaders of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives at 4:00 p.m. ET on Monday, according to his public schedule, following joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.Reuters
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FBI probes possible terror link to Texas shooting that left three dead, 14 injured
Shooter drove SUV around block before opening fire, police sayShooter killed by police after firing at bar patronsIncident is 56th US mass shooting this year, most victims so farBy P.J. Huffstutter and Jana WinterMarch 1 (Reuters) - The man suspected of fatally shooting at least two people and injur...Reuters
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US officials skeptical of regime change in Tehran after Khamenei killing, say sources
Trump has called for Iranians to 'take back' their countryIntelligence assessments have cast doubt on possibility of toppling governmentNo consensus of whether Iran's new leaders would take new tack on nuclear negotiationsBy Gram Slattery and Erin Banco March 1 (Reuters) - Following t...Reuters
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