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Zelenskiy says Ukraine wants money, technology in return for Middle East drone help
Zelenskiy says Ukraine not involved in Gulf combat operationsUkrainian specialists conducting assessments, giving adviceKyiv wants to sign drone deals with Gulf statesBy Max Hunder and Yuliia DysaKYIV, March 15 (Reuters) - Ukraine wants money and technology in return for helping Middle Eastern natio...Reuters
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Israeli foreign minister denies reports of Lebanon talks, interceptor shortages
ZAZIR, northern Israel, March 15 (Reuters) - Israel's foreign minister on Sunday denied reports that Israel could soon hold direct talks with Lebanon and rejected claims it had told the United States it was running low on interceptors.Israel's Haaretz newspaper reported on Saturday that Isra...Reuters
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Finland not seeking to host nuclear weapons on its soil, PM says
OSLO, March 15 (Reuters) - Finland is not seeking to have nuclear weapons stationed on its soil, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said on Sunday, aligning with policies in neighbouring Nordic countries.Finnish President Alexander Stubb had said on Friday that the NATO member did not intend to hos...Reuters
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Danish PM praises Canada's support amid 'unacceptable' US pressure over Greenland
OSLO, March 15 (Reuters) - Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Sunday that she was very grateful for Canada's support amid "unacceptable pressure" from U.S. President Donald Trump to take over Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory.Reuters
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Israeli foreign minister says no plans for talks with Lebanese government
ZAZIR, northern Israel, March 15 (Reuters) - Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Sunday that the government was not planning to hold direct talks with Lebanon in the coming days and had not told the United States it was running low on missile interceptors.Israel's Haaretz newspaper repo...Reuters
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US airline CEOs urge Congress to end standoff, pay airport security officers
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 15 (Reuters) - The CEOs of major U.S. airlines urged Congress on Sunday to move quickly to end a 29-day partial government shutdown that has forced 50,000 airport security officers to work without pay, warning it could further disrupt U.S. air travel.Absences...Reuters
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Oscars’ top prize up for grabs as unease hangs over Hollywood
'Sinners' leads with 16 Oscar nominationsSecurity tight amid Iranian threat warningChalamet, DiCaprio, Jordan among best-actor nomineesConan O'Brien to host a second timeBy Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, March 15 (Reuters) - Hollywood rolls out the red carpet for Sunday’s Oscars, the ...Reuters
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Iran foreign minister tells France countries must refrain from escalating conflict
DUBAI, March 15 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister told his French counterpart that countries must refrain from any action that could escalate the conflict in the Middle East, Abbas Araqchi said in comments posted on his Telegram account on Sunday.This comes after U.S. President Donald Trump c...Reuters
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Motorcycling-MotoGP postpones Qatar Grand Prix due to Middle East conflict
March 15 (Reuters) - The Qatar Grand Prix scheduled for next month has been postponed to November due to the conflict in the Middle East, MotoGP announced on Sunday.The Lusail International Circuit was set to host the fourth round of the 2026 championship from April 10-12 but it has now been resched...Reuters
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Motorcycling-MotoGP postpones Qatar Grand Prix due to Middle East conflict
March 15 (Reuters) - The Qatar Grand Prix that was scheduled to be held next month has been postponed due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, MotoGP announced on Sunday.The Lusail International Circuit was set to host the fourth round of the 2026 championship from April 10-12 but it has now ...Reuters
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Zelenskiy says Ukraine wants money, technology in return for Middle East drone help
KYIV, March 15 (Reuters) - Ukraine wants money and technology in return for helping Middle Eastern nations defend against Iranian kamikaze drones, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, after Kyiv sent specialists to four countries in the region.Zelenskiy told reporters in comments cleared for release ...Reuters
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Tennis-Sinner impressed by aggressive Medvedev's return to form
March 15 (Reuters) - World number two Jannik Sinner said Daniil Medvedev had found his best form again ahead of Sunday's Indian Wells title clash between the duo, heaping praise on the Russian's serving and returns in a solid start to the season.Speaking after beating Alexander Zverev 6-2 6-...Reuters
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Baseball-Venezuela stun Japan to reach WBC semi-finals, Italy eliminate Puerto Rico
March 14 (Reuters) - Venezuela stunned Japan 8-5 to eliminate the defending champions from the World Baseball Classic quarter-finals on Saturday, while Italy also advanced to the last four by beating Puerto Rico 8-6.Venezuela's Ronald Acuna Jr hit a solo home run off Yoshinobu Yamamoto in the fi...Reuters
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Iran arrests 20 people accused of being informants to Israel, Tasnim news reports
DUBAI, March 15 (Reuters) - Twenty people were arrested in northwestern Iran for attempting to cooperate with Israel, Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday, citing a statement by the West Azerbaijan province's prosecutor office. They are accused of sending location details on Iran's military...Reuters
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Tennis-Medvedev downplays Indian Wells win over Alcaraz, says young guns still ahead
INDIAN WELLS, California, March 15 (Reuters) - Daniil Medvedev said his Indian Wells semi-final win over Carlos Alcaraz on Saturday would prove nothing more than a temporary setback for the Spaniard, and that he and Jannik Sinner were playing at a totally different level from the rest of the tour.Me...Reuters
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Tennis-Alcaraz stays positive after Medvedev ends winning streak
INDIAN WELLS, California, March 14 (Reuters) - Carlos Alcaraz said he was finding it tough to constantly have a target on his back and was surprised by the level of performance from Daniil Medvedev on Saturday after the Russian handed him his first defeat of the season at Indian Wells.Medvedev's...Reuters
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Taiwan says large-scale Chinese military flights return after unusual absence
TAIPEI, March 15 (Reuters) - Taiwan on Sunday reported the return of large-scale Chinese air force activities around the island after an unexplained absence of more than two weeks that prompted speculation in Taipei as to Beijing's motives.China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its...Reuters
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