Iranian women soccer players' hotel escape aided by Australian police
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY, March 10 (Reuters) - Australian police extracted five Iranian women soccer players from the team's hotel before they were granted asylum, the interior minister said on Tuesday, as details of their escape from Iranian government ...
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Eagles among trio awarded four compensatory NFL draft picks
The Baltimore Ravens, Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers will all receive an NFL-high four compensatory picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, the league announced Monday. There are 33 overall selections that will be made by 15 of the league's 32 tea...
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Fixer pleads guilty in NCAA basketball point-shaving scheme
One of the people accused of being a ringleader in a plot to affect outcomes in college basketball games pleaded guilty to charges Monday. Jalen Smith, 30, of Charlotte made guilty pleas to charges of bribery, wire fraud and illegal possession of a ...
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Anthropic executives say Pentagon blacklisting could hit billions in sales, harm reputation
March 9 (Reuters) - Anthropic executives said the U.S. government's blacklisting of the AI firm could cut its 2026 revenue by multiple billions of dollars and cause reputational harm. The company filed a lawsuit on Monday to block the Pentagon from pl...
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Taiwan says US has not approached it about weapons transfers to Middle East
TAIPEI, March 10 (Reuters) - The United States has not approached Taiwan about transfers of weapons to the Middle East, Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Tuesday, after South Korea said it was in talks about the possible redeployment of some U....
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Indonesia says 7 killed in landfill collapse as rescue operation ends
JAKARTA, March 10 (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities have ended rescue operations at a landfill collapse that killed seven people as all those who were at the site have been accounted for, an official said on Tuesday. A mountain of garbage collapsed ...
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South Korea president says can't stop US forces from redeploying weapons
SEOUL, March 10 (Reuters) - South Korea President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday that his country could not stop U.S. forces in Korea from shipping some weapons out of the Asian country, but that it would not impact deterrence against North Korea....
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Asia markets rebound, oil dives as Trump says Iran war could end soon
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, March 10 (Reuters) - Asian stocks rallied and oil prices plunged at the start of trading on Tuesday, following a volatile session for markets overnight after U.S. President Donald Trump declared the Middle East war co...
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Dollar eases with oil on hopes of swift end to Iran war
By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, March 10 (Reuters) - The dollar lost some of its safe-haven appeal on speculation that the war in the Middle East could prove limited on Tuesday, pulling down skyrocketing oil prices and boosting risk assets. At 157.73 yen and...
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North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says joint US-South Korea drills to harm regional stability
SEOUL, March 10 (Reuters) - North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said U.S.-South Korea military drills that began this week were a "provocative and aggressive war rehearsal" that would harm regional stability, state media KCNA...
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