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Projectile hits vessel off UAE's Sharjah, UKMTO says
CAIRO, March 22 (Reuters) - An unknown projectile struck a vessel 15 nautical miles north of the United Arab Emirates' Sharjah, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said early on Sunday.It said that all crew were reported safe.Reuters
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Slovenians vote in tight race between liberals and populist right
Close race means coalition partners may decide outcomeJansa offering tax breaks, cuts to welfare, media fundingElection marred by graft allegations, foreign meddling fears LJUBLJANA, March 22 (Reuters) - Slovenians will choose between incumbent liberal Prime Minister Robert Golob and right-wing p...Reuters
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US will hit Iran's power plants if Strait of Hormuz not opened within 48 hours, Trump says
LOS ANGELES, March 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday wrote that the U.S. would strike Iranian power plants if the Strait of Hormuz was not opened within 48 hours.Trump posted the threat on Truth Social.Reuters
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UK nuclear-powered submarine positioned in Arabian Sea amid regional tensions, Daily Mail reports
March 21 (Reuters) - A British nuclear-powered submarine equipped with Tomahawk cruise missiles has taken position in the Arabian Sea, giving Britain the capability to launch long-range strikes if regional conflict escalates, the Daily Mail reported on Saturday.Reuters could not immediately verify t...Reuters
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Tennis-Sinner stays hot to launch bid for 'Sunshine Double' in Miami
By Rory CarrollMarch 21 (Reuters) - Jannik Sinner put on a scintillating display in his opening match at the Miami Open on Saturday, hammering Damir Dzumhur 6-3 6-3 as he looks to complete the coveted "Sunshine Double" after his triumph in Indian Wells last weekend. Sinner did not play at In...Reuters
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UK nuclear-powered submarine positioned in Arabian Sea amid regional tensions, Daily Mail reports
March 21 (Reuters) - A British nuclear-powered submarine equipped with Tomahawk cruise missiles has taken position in the Arabian Sea, giving Britain the capability to launch long-range strikes if regional conflict escalates, the Daily Mail reported on Saturday.Reuters could not immediately verify t...Reuters
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Trump threatens to put ICE agents in airports over funding impasse
TSA staff shortages disrupt major airport travelICE agents not specifically trained for TSA dutiesDemocrat calls Trump's ICE airport plan reckless WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to U.S. airports on M...Reuters
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More than 400 TSA officers have quit since partial government shutdown began, NBC News says
LOS ANGELES, March 21 (Reuters) - More than 400 TSA officers have quit since the start of a partial government shutdown in February, NBC News reported Saturday, citing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.Reuters
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Ukraine says talks to resolve war will continue in US on Sunday
Ukrainian, US negotiators hold new talks in Florida, to meet again on SundayRussian negotiators did not attend latest talksUS-brokered talks aim to move towards settlement of four-year war March 21 (Reuters) - Ukrainian and U.S. negotiators trying to move towards a settlement of the four-year war...Reuters
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Motorcycling-Marquez wins Brazilian Grand Prix sprint
March 21 (Reuters) - Marc Marquez capitalised on a late error by Fabio di Giannantonio to win the Brazilian Grand Prix sprint on Saturday, sealing his first victory since fracturing his collarbone last year.VR46 Racing’s Di Giannantonio, who started from pole, led for most of the race but ran wide a...Reuters
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Saudi Arabia orders Iranian military attache, four embassy staff to leave
March 21 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia informed Iran's military attache, his assistant and three members of the embassy staff that they must leave the kingdom within 24 hours after being declared persona non grata, the Saudi foreign ministry said on Saturday, citing what it described as continued Ira...Reuters
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Ukraine says talks on resolving war to continue in US on Sunday
Ukrainian, US negotiators hold new talks in Florida, to meet again on SundayRussian negotiators did not attend latest talksUS-brokered talks aim to move towards settlement of four-year war March 21 (Reuters) - Ukrainian and U.S. negotiators trying to move towards a settlement of the four-year war...Reuters
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Family of Iranian butcher missing in strike on commercial complex clings to hope
Neighbors say complex was struck twice within secondsIranian Red Crescent says over 80,000 civilian structures bombed since war's startMissing butcher's family holding out hope for his survivalBy Maggie Michael, Alaa Al Marjani and Haidar KadhimTEHRAN, March 21 (Reuters) - For 20 years he ha...Reuters
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Saudi Arabia orders Iranian military attache, four embassy staff to leave
March 21 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has ordered Iran's military attache and four other embassy staff to leave the kingdom within 24 hours after declaring them persona non grata, the Saudi foreign ministry said on Saturday in a statement, citing what it described as continued Iranian attacks agains...Reuters
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Cuba says it is open to 'serious and responsible dialogue' with US
CARACAS, March 21 (Reuters) - Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said on Saturday that Havana would be open to "a serious and responsible dialogue" with the U.S., but emphasized it would be without "interference in internal affairs."Rodriguez made the comments during the CEL...Reuters
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IAEA says no damage reported at Israel's Dimona nuclear site after projectile incident
March 21 (Reuters) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Saturday it was aware of reports that a projectile had struck the city of Dimona in Israel but had received no indication of damage to the Negev nuclear research center there.The agency said regional authorities reported no a...Reuters
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Robert Mueller, special counsel who probed but did not charge Trump, dies at 81
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - Robert Mueller, the no-nonsense former FBI chief who documented Russia's interference in the 2016 U.S. election and its contacts with Donald Trump's campaign but opted not to bring criminal charges against a sitting president, has died at ag...Reuters
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Brazil's CSN signs commitment letter for up to $1.4 billion loan
SAO PAULO, March 21 (Reuters) - Brazilian steelmaker CSN CSNA3.SA said on Saturday it has signed a binding commitment letter with a group of banks for a new syndicated secured credit facility of $1.2 billion, with the potential to increase to $1.4 billion.The move is part of a broader deleveraging p...Reuters
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Soccer-Jimenez scores for the first time since father's death as Fulham beat Burnley 3-1
March 21 (Reuters) - Fulham's Raul Jimenez scored his first goal since his father died earlier this month when he netted an added-time penalty in Saturday's 3-1 win over Burnley in the Premier League, after strikes by Josh King and Harry Wilson had allowed them to fight back from a goal down...Reuters
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G7 ready to act to protect global energy supplies, backs Hormuz Strait security
PARIS, March 21 (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven countries said on Saturday they stood ready to take necessary measures to support global energy supplies and reaffirmed the importance of safeguarding maritime routes, including in the Strait of Hormuz. "We ... express supp...Reuters
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