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US judge halts Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project, for now
Judge grants injunction in lawsuit by nonprofit group "Construction has to stop," judge writes in rulingAdministration says ballroom provides needed modernization Trump' has broad plans to reshape Washington landmarksBy Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge bloc...Reuters
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Marco Rubio urges US diplomats to use X to fight 'anti-American propaganda'
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - U.S. diplomats should use social media platform X and partner with military psychological operations units in an effort to "counter foreign anti-American propaganda," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a cable reviewed by Reuters.The ...Reuters
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TREASURIES-US government bonds climb on hopes for war de‑escalation
US 2/10 yield-curve bull-steepens US rate futures shift from pricing in hikes to modest easingUS note, bond yields headed for monthly increaseBy Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, March 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries ended the first quarter higher on Tuesday, rebounding after a month of heavy sel...Reuters
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U.A.E. Carrier Emirates Says Iranian Nationals Barred From Entry, Transit - WSJ
March 31 (Reuters) - U.A.E.'S EMIRATES SAYS IRANIAN NATIONALS BARRED FROM ENTRY, TRANSIT - WSJDUBAI-BASED CARRIER EMIRATES SAYS IRANIAN NATIONALS AREN'T ALLOWED TO ENTER AND TRANSIT THROUGH THE GULF STATE - WSJSource text: https://tinyurl.com/2bdrs8m6Further company coverage: [ ]Reuters
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Canada says it opposes new Israeli death penalty law
OTTAWA, March 31 (Reuters) - Canada said on Tuesday that it opposed the Israeli parliament's decision to pass a law making death by hanging a default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks."This discriminatory law adds to a growing list of actions which enab...Reuters
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UNRWA head seeks investigation into killing of staff in Gaza war
UNRWA seeks high-level panel to investigate staff deathsRaises concerns over Gaza's 'yellow line' enduring Lazzarini ends term as head of UN Palestinian refugee agencyIsrael alleges UNRWA still has ties to HamasBy Emma Farge GENEVA, March 31 (Reuters) - Discussions are under way for a...Reuters
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FOCUS-Drugmakers delay some European launches with a wary eye on Trump's pricing policies
Trump most-favored-nation deals cause pricing uncertaintyData shows 35% drop in European new drug launchesCompanies say they want more clarity on US prices first Situation bolsters US position as first go-to marketEurope needs to rethink drug pricing to stay competitive, lobby group saysBy Maggie Fi...Reuters
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Health Rounds: Genetic testing improves treatment, survival for Black breast cancer patients
By Nancy LapidMarch 31 (Reuters) - Hello Health Rounds readers! Racial inequity in healthcare has been a common theme in Health Rounds, and today we feature a study that proposes a fix for one such disparity. We also report on a study that found certain drugs often taken for life after a heart attac...Reuters
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MercadoLibre to invest $750 million in Chile in 2026
March 31 (Reuters) - Uruguay-based e-commerce giant MercadoLibre will invest $750 million in Chile this year, the company and the Chilean government said on Tuesday.The investment, which marks a nearly 30% growth from last year's investment, is expected to create 1,200 new jobs, Chilean Presiden...Reuters
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Pope Leo urges Trump to find 'off-ramp' to end Iran war
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy, March 31 (Reuters) - Pope Leo urged U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday to look for an "off-ramp" to end the Iran war, in a rare direct appeal from the pontiff as the regional conflict expands."I'm told that President Trump has recently stated that he w...Reuters
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US judge halts Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project for now
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge blocked Donald Trump on Tuesday from proceeding with construction of a $400 million ballroom on the site of the White House's demolished East Wing, halting for now one of the Republican president's most visible efforts to res...Reuters
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US ready to thwart Iran attacks after IRGC threats to American firms
WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday that the U.S. military was prepared to thwart any attacks by Iran, responding to threats by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps against U.S. companies in the region."The United States military is and was prepared to curtail any a...Reuters
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Syria will stay out of Iran conflict unless it faces aggression, president says
March 31 (Reuters) - Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Tuesday his country will stay out of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran unless Syria is subject to aggression and has no diplomatic solutions."Unless Syria is targeted by any party, Syria will remain outside any conflict," the Syri...Reuters
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American journalist kidnapped in Baghdad, police officials say
BAGHDAD, March 31 (Reuters) - A female American journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad on Tuesday and authorities are searching the city for her, two police officials said.The Iraqi interior ministry confirmed the abduction of a female journalist but did not disclose her nationality. The ministry said ...Reuters
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BREAKINGVIEWS-Citi is a prime candidate to revive big-bank M&A
By Stephen Gandel NEW YORK, March 31 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The bank that once proclaimed it never sleeps is rousing from a coma. After years of operational fumbles, Citigroup’s C.N shares have outpaced Wall Street peers to rise 58% over the past 12 months. Yet it still pays dearly for custome...Reuters
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Army suspends helicopter aircrew that flew near Kid Rock's house, official says
Army investigation follows video showing helicopters near Kid Rock's Nashville homeMilitary helicopters also flew near anti-Trump demonstrators protesting in NashvilleBy Phil StewartMarch 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Army has suspended the aircrew of two Apache attack helicopters that flew near the h...Reuters
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Pope Leo urges Trump to find 'off-ramp' to end Iran war
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy, March 31 (Reuters) - Pope Leo urged U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday to look for an "off-ramp" to end the Iran war, in an unusual direct appeal from the pontiff to the president to end the expanding regional conflict."I'm told that President Trump has re...Reuters
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