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Taiwan move to recall opposition lawmakers fails
One-fifth of lawmakers, all from opposition, survive recallElection was Taiwan's largest-ever recall voteRecall supporters said opposition KMT too close to ChinaKMT says it's keeping communication lines open with BeijingBy Yimou Lee TAIPEI, July 27 (Reuters) - Taiwan opposition lawmakers ...Reuters
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KKR in talks to buy ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, Bloomberg News reports
July 26 (Reuters) - U.S. investment firm KKR KKR.N is in talks to buy Singapore-based ST Telemedia Global Data Centres in a deal that could value the Asian infrastructure provider at more than $5 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.KKR and STT decline...Reuters
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Tennis-Kalinskaya upsets Raducanu, Fernandez battles into Washington Open final
July 26 (Reuters) - Anna Kalinskaya outclassed Britain's Emma Raducanu 6–4 6–3 at the Washington Open on Saturday to advance to the final, where she will face Leylah Fernandez.After a strong start from both players, Kalinskaya secured the first break to lead 5–4 and served out the opening set, h...Reuters
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Tesla updates robotaxi users about chauffeur-style service in California, Business Insider reports
Tesla's service requires safety drivers in California due to CPUC regulationsTesla plans rides for employees' friends and family under existing permitTesla must apply for CPUC license for autonomous vehicle operationsMusk says Tesla seeks regulatory approval for robotaxis in multiple markets...Reuters
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Railway power supply in Volgograd disrupted after Ukraine's drone attack, Russia says
July 27 (Reuters) - Falling debris from destroyed Ukrainian drones disrupted railway power supply in part of the Volgograd region, the administration of the region in Russia's south said on Sunday. There were no injuries as a result of the Ukrainian attack, the administration said on the Telegra...Reuters
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Railway power supply in Volgograd disrupted after Ukraine's drone attack, Russia says
July 27 (Reuters) - Railway power supply in part of Russia's Volgograd region was disrupted as a result of a Ukrainian drone attack, the region's administration said on Sunday on the Telegram messaging app.Reuters
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North Korea's Kim vows to win anti-US battle marking Korean War anniversary
SEOUL, July 27 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country would achieve victory in "anti-imperalist, anti-U.S." battles, as the country marked the anniversary of the Korean War armistice, state media reported on Sunday. Kim "affirmed that our state and its people would ...Reuters
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Allianz Life says majority of US customers' data stolen in hack
July 26 (Reuters) - U.S. insurance giant Allianz Life said on Saturday that hackers stole the personal information of the majority of its customers, financial professionals, and select Allianz Life employees in the United States.The insurance giant's filing with Maine's attorney general did ...Reuters
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US pauses visa processing at embassy in Niger, State Dept says
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) - The United States is pausing all routine visa services at U.S. embassy in Nigerien capital Niamey until further notice, according to a State Department spokesperson and an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters on Saturday.The July 25-date...Reuters
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Trump says Thailand, Cambodia agree to hold immediate ceasefire talks
Trump says both countries seek immediate ceasefireThailand wants to see 'sincere intention' from Cambodia New flashpoints emerge, death toll over 30UN says ready to assist in finding resolution ASEAN chair Anwar Ibrahim pushes for ceasefireBy Shoon Naing, Artorn Pookasook and Susan Heavey ...Reuters
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Women's dating app Tea reports 72,000 images stolen in security breach
July 26 (Reuters) - Tea, an app that lets women anonymously comment and review dates with men, said it has suffered a data breach, with hackers gaining access to 72,000 user images.A Tea spokesperson confirmed the hack to Reuters on Saturday, saying they had detected "unauthorized access to our...Reuters
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Canada condemns Hong Kong arrest warrants targeting pro-democracy activists
TORONTO, July 26 (Reuters) - The Canadian government on Saturday condemned Hong Kong authorities issuing arrest warrants for pro-democracy activists based overseas."The individuals targeted yesterday under the Beijing-imposed National Security Law in Hong Kong include Canadians and people with c...Reuters
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Union Pacific nearing agreement to buy Norfolk Southern Bloomberg reports
July 26 (Reuters) - Union Pacific UNP.N, the largest U.S. railroad operator, could reach an agreement to acquire rival Norfolk Southern NSC.N as soon as early next week, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Union Pacific had said on Thursday it is in advanced ta...Reuters
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Senior US officials head to Scotland for EU trade talks, administration source says
EDINBURGH, July 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick are headed to Scotland for high-level trade talks with European Union officials, an administration source said on Saturday, expressing cautious optimism that a deal can reached.The officials...Reuters
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Union Pacific could reach agreement to acquire Norfolk southern early next week, Bloomberg News reports
July 26 (Reuters) - Union Pacific UNP.N, the largest U.S. railroad operator, could reach an agreement to acquire rival Norfolk Southern NSC.N as soon as early next week, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Union Pacific had said on Thursday it is in advanced ta...Reuters
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US Institute for Peace taps State Dept official and right-wing ideologue for top post
WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) - The United States Institute for Peace (USIP) board has appointed senior State Department official Darren Beattie, a right-wing ideologue with a history of inflammatory comments on women and minorities, to lead the congressionally-backed organization.Beattie, who serve...Reuters
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US reviewing visa denial for Venezuelan Little League players, State Department says
WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) - The United States is reviewing a decision to deny entry to a Venezuelan Little League team that had been due to compete in an international baseball tournament in South Carolina, the State Department said on Saturday.Cacique Mara Little League is now out of contention...Reuters
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KKR in talks to buy ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, Bloomberg News reports
July 26 (Reuters) - KKR KKR.N is in talks to buy ST Telemedia Global Data Centres in a deal that could value the Asian digital infrastructure provider at more than $5 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.Reuters could not immediately verify the report.Reuters
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KKR In Talks To Buy ST Telemedia Global Data Centres In A Deal That Could Value STT GDC At More Than $5 Billion - Bloomberg News
July 26 (Reuters) - KKR IN TALKS TO BUY ST TELEMEDIA GLOBAL DATA CENTRES IN A DEAL THAT COULD VALUE STT GDC AT MORE THAN $5 BILLION - BLOOMBERG NEWSSource text: https://tinyurl.com/4j8px5dsReuters
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