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Scientists document remarkable sperm whale 'phonetic alphabet'
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - The various species of whales inhabiting Earth's oceans employ different types of vocalizations to communicate. Sperm whales, the largest of the toothed whales, communicate using bursts of clicking noises - called codas ...
Apple interrogation of NYC worker about union drive was illegal, US labor board rules
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - The manager of an Apple Inc retail store in Manhattan violated U.S. labor law by asking an employee whether he supported a union campaign, a federal labor board has ruled in its first decision involving the tech ...
Police clear protest from Swiss university as Gaza demonstrations spread
ZURICH/LAUSANNE (Reuters) - Police began dispersing pro-Palestinian protesters at the Swiss university of ETH Zurich on Tuesday, management said, after student demonstrations spread to campuses in several cities. Students set up camp at Lausanne ...
Russia puts veteran journalist in pre-trial detention for 'justifying terrorism'
(Reuters) - Veteran Russian journalist Nadezhda Kevorkova was placed in pre-trial detention for two months by a Moscow court on Tuesday on suspicion of "justifying terrorism", her son said. Kevorkova, 65, is a war correspondent who has reported ...
King Charles too busy to see son Prince Harry during UK trip
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Prince Harry will not be seeing his father King Charles during his current visit to Britain as the monarch will be too busy, Harry's spokesperson said on Tuesday. Harry, 39, has returned to Britain to attend a ...
German police clear pro-Palestinian camp at Berlin university
By Philipp Krach BERLIN (Reuters) - German police cleared a pro-Palestinian protest camp on Tuesday at a courtyard of the Freie Universitaet Berlin, which had called for a stop to Israel's military operation in Gaza. Some 100 people set up two ...
Stormy Daniels: Woman at center of Trump hush money trial is porn star-turned-ghostbuster
By Luc Cohen and Julia Harte (Reuters) - Adult film star Stormy Daniels has built a lucrative business empire around her alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Donald Trump and earned legions of fans for her breezy retorts to those who cast her as an ...
Indian vote body tells X to remove Modi party video targeting Muslims, opposition
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Election Commission directed social media platform X on Tuesday to take down a video post by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party after an opposition complaint that it promoted enmity among economically weaker ...
Poland's Tusk calls security meeting to discuss spy threat from Russia and Belarus
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk called a meeting of the Secret Services Council for Wednesday to discuss "alleged Russian and Belarusian influence in the Polish power apparatus in previous years", he wrote on social media ...
German coalition agrees pension reform will be passed, sources say
BERLIN (Reuters) -The leaders of the three parties in Germany's coalition government agreed on Tuesday that a planned pension reform package will be approved by the cabinet in May, government sources told Reuters. The pension system has come under ...
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