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US House passes bill to force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face ban
US House passes bill to force ByteDance to divest TikTok or...
WASHINGTON, March 14: The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill on Wednesday that would give TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to divest the U.S. assets of the short-video app, or face a ban, in the greatest threat to the app since the Trump administration.
Mar 14, 2024
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Oscars 2024: 'Oppenheimer' crowned best picture
Oscars 2024: 'Oppenheimer' crowned best picture
LOS ANGELES, March 11 (Reuters) - "Oppenheimer," the blockbuster biopic about the race to build the first atomic bomb, claimed the prestigious best picture trophy at the Academy Awards on Sunday.
Mar 11, 2024
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Emma Stone wins second career Oscar for 'Poor Things'
Emma Stone wins second career Oscar for 'Poor Things'
LOS ANGELES, March 11 (Reuters) - Emma Stone claimed her second Academy Award on Sunday, winning the best actress trophy for her role as a woman revived from the dead in the dark comedy "Poor Things."
Mar 11, 2024
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Christopher Nolan wins best director Oscar for 'Oppenheimer'
Christopher Nolan wins best director Oscar for 'Oppenheimer'
LOS ANGELES, March 11 (Reuters) - British-American filmmaker Christopher Nolan won his first Academy Award on Sunday, clinching best director for his historical drama "Oppenheimer" about the man behind the development of the atomic bomb during World War Two.
Mar 11, 2024
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Cillian Murphy wins best actor Oscar for 'Oppenheimer'
Cillian Murphy wins best actor Oscar for 'Oppenheimer'
LOS ANGELES, March 10 (Reuters) - Cillian Murphy earned his first Academy Award for his portrayal in “Oppenheimer” of the physicist who led the United States’ development of the atomic bomb during World War Two.
Mar 11, 2024
WORLD
Meta's Facebook, Instagram down for hundreds of thousands of users across globe
Meta's Facebook, Instagram down for hundreds of thousands of...
LONDON, March 5: Meta Platforms-owned (META.O), opens new tab Facebook and Instagram were down for hundreds of thousands of users across the globe on Tuesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
Mar 05, 2024
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Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes Japan, tsunami warning issued
Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes Japan, tsunami warning issu...
TOKYO, Jan 1 (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit north central Japan on Monday, public broadcaster NHK said.
Jan 01, 2024
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COP28 pledges so far not enough to limit warming to 1.5C: IEA
COP28 pledges so far not enough to limit warming to 1.5C: IE...
DUBAI, Dec 10: A raft of new pledges announced at the COP28 climate summit - from tripling renewables to reining in methane emissions - won't be enough on their own to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Sunday.
Dec 10, 2023
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China's military: US Navy ship 'illegally' entered territorial waters
China's military: US Navy ship 'illegally' entered territori...
BEIJING, Dec 4 (Reuters) - China's military on Monday said a U.S. Navy ship illegally entered waters adjacent to the Second Thomas Shoal, a disputed South China Sea atoll that has recently seen several maritime confrontations.
Dec 04, 2023
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Exclusive: US to announce $3 bln into green climate fund at COP28 - sources
Exclusive: US to announce $3 bln into green climate fund at...
DUBAI, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The United States will announce a $3 billion contribution to the Green Climate Fund, sources familiar with matter said on Saturday.
Dec 02, 2023