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US embassy urges Americans to leave Iraq
March 14 (Reuters) - U.S. citizens should leave Iraq immediately, the U.S. embassy in Baghdad said in an updated security alert on Saturday, following an overnight missile attack on the embassy's building. "U.S. citizens choosing to remain in Iraq are strongly encouraged to reconsider in lig...Reuters
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Fifteen killed in strike on factory in Iran's Isfahan, Fars news agency says
March 14 (Reuters) - At least 15 people were killed when a missile strike hit a factory in the central Iranian city of Isfahan on Saturday, the semi-official Fars news agency said.There were workers inside the factory, which produces heaters and refrigerators, when the strike hit, Fars reported.The ...Reuters
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ByteDance suspends launch of video AI model after copyright disputes, The Information reports
March 14 (Reuters) - TikTok's Chinese parent, ByteDance, has put on hold the global launch of its latest video-generation model, Seedance 2.0, after a series of copyright disputes with major Hollywood studios and streaming platforms, The Information reported on Saturday, citing two people with d...Reuters
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Iran's foreign minister says there is no problem with supreme leader
March 14 (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told MS Now in an interview on Saturday that there is no problem with Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claimed on Friday that he was wounded and likely disfigured.Reuters
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Fifteen killed in strike on factory in Iran's Isfahan, Fars news agency says
March 14 (Reuters) - At least 15 people were killed when a strike by Israel and the United States hit a factory in the central Iranian city of Isfahan, the semi-official Fars news agency said on Saturday.There were workers inside the factory, which produces heaters and refrigerators, when the strike...Reuters
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EXCLUSIVE-Trump rejects efforts to launch Iran ceasefire talks, sources say
Iran demands end to US-Israeli strikes before ceasefire talksOman and Egypt attempt to mediate, but efforts stallUS officials divided on war's impact and strategyBy Steve Holland, Humeyra Pamuk, Parisa Hafezi and Alexander Cornwell WASHINGTON/DUBAI/TEL AVIV, March 14 (Reuters) - President Don...Reuters
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ByteDance suspends launch of video AI model after copyright disputes, The Information reports
March 14 (Reuters) - ByteDance has put on hold the global launch of its latest video-generation model, Seedance 2.0, after a series of copyright disputes with major Hollywood studios and streaming platforms, The Information reported on Saturday, citing two people with direct knowledge of the situati...Reuters
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Protesters in Cuba attack Communist Party office in rare riot over blackouts
Blackouts exacerbated by US oil blockadeViolent protests very rare in CubaCuba says it has opened talks with USBy Dave Sherwood HAVANA, March 14 (Reuters) - Anti-government protesters attacked a Communist Party office in central Cuba early on Saturday, a state-run newspaper reported, in a rare ou...Reuters
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Bytedance Suspends Launch Of Video AI Model After Copyright Disputes With Hollywood - The Information
March 14 (Reuters) - BYTEDANCE SUSPENDS LAUNCH OF VIDEO AI MODEL AFTER COPYRIGHT DISPUTES WITH HOLLYWOOD - THE INFORMATIONBYTEDANCE HALTS SEEDANCE 2.0 GLOBAL LAUNCH AMID HOLLYWOOD COPYRIGHT DISPUTES - THE INFORMATIONSource text: [ID: https://bit.ly/4bbdDHC ]Reuters
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Turkey discussing contradiction with Iran over missiles, foreign minister says
ANKARA, March 14 (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Saturday that Iran had denied responsibility for missiles fired toward Turkey, adding that Ankara was discussing contradictions between Tehran's statements and available technical data on the launches.Speaking at a press c...Reuters
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Israel and Lebanon expected to hold direct talks in coming days, Haaretz reports
JERUSALEM, March 14 (Reuters) - Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold direct talks in the coming days, their first since the start of the Iran war that has drawn Lebanon deeper into conflict, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on Saturday, citing two sources with knowledge of the matter. U.S. Pres...Reuters
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Israel and Lebanon expected to hold direct talks in coming days, Haaretz reports
JERUSALEM, March 14 (Reuters) - Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold direct talks in the coming days, their first since the start of the Iran war that has drawn Lebanon deeper into conflict, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on Saturday, citing two sources with knowledge of the matter. U.S. Pres...Reuters
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Musk says Tesla's mega AI chip fab project to launch in seven days
March 14 (Reuters) - Tesla TSLA.O CEO Elon Musk said on Saturday that the company's Terafab project to make artificial intelligence chips will launch in seven days. Musk had said last year that Tesla probably will have to build "a gigantic chip fab" to make artificial intelligence chips....Reuters
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Protesters in Cuba attack Communist party office in rare riot over blackouts
Blackouts exacerbated by US oil blockadeViolent protests very rare in CubaCuba says it has opened talks with USBy Dave Sherwood HAVANA, March 14 (Reuters) - Anti-government protesters attacked a Communist Party office in northern Cuba early on Saturday, a state-run newspaper reported, in a rare o...Reuters
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Trump says most planes targeted in attack on Saudi Arabia base had little damage
March 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said four of five tanker planes targeted in an attack on a base in Saudi Arabia suffered "virtually no damage." "Four of the five had virtually no damage, and are already back in service. One had slightly more damage, but wi...Reuters
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Musk says Tesla's 'gigantic' chip fab project to launch in seven days
March 14 (Reuters) - Tesla TSLA.O CEO Elon Musk said on Saturday that the Terafab project will launch in seven days. This comes after Musk said last year that Tesla probably will have to build "a gigantic chip fab" to make artificial intelligence chips.Reuters
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Alpine skiing-Austrian Scheib claims giant slalom globe with win in Are
ARE, Sweden, March 14 (Reuters) - Austria's Julia Scheib claimed her first World Cup title on Saturday, winning the giant slalom crystal globe after Switzerland's Camille Rast failed to complete her second run in Are, Sweden.Scheib, who now has an unassailable lead of 189 points over Rast in...Reuters
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Lenders offer over $4.4 billion equity injection to rescue Thames Water, Sky News reports
March 14 (Reuters) - Lenders to Thames Water have offered to inject 3.35 billion pounds ($4.43 billion) of new equity into Britain's biggest water supplier as part of an accelerated effort to secure a rescue deal, Sky News reported on Saturday.The increased capital injection was included in a re...Reuters
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