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A sperm whale breathes in the sea near Rausu, Hokkaido, Japan, July 1, 2019.

Scientists document remarkable sperm whale 'phonetic alphabet'

Will Dunham |Updated 1 hour ago |3 min read

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 ...

A logo is pictured outside the Apple Fifth Avenue store as Apple's Vision Pro headset is presented there, in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., February 2, 2024.

Apple interrogation of NYC worker about union drive was illegal, US labor board rules

Daniel Wiessner |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read

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 ...

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Police clear protest from Swiss university as Gaza demonstrations spread

Reuters |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read

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 ...

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Russia puts veteran journalist in pre-trial detention for 'justifying terrorism'

Reuters |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read

(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 ...

Britain's Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, cries as she, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Queen Camilla and King Charles attend the state funeral and burial of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain, September 19, 2022.

King Charles too busy to see son Prince Harry during UK trip

Michael Holden |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read

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 ...

Students show messages from the windows of a building of Freie Universitat (FU) Berlin to the pro-Palestinian demonstrators as they occupy a courtyard with a protest camp, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Berlin, Germany, May 7, 2024.

German police clear pro-Palestinian camp at Berlin university

Philipp Krach |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read

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 ...

A combination photo shows adult film actress Stephanie Clifford, also known as Stormy Daniels speaking in New York City, and then- U.S. President Donald Trump speaking in Washington, Michigan, U.S. on April 16, 2018 and April 28, 2018 respectively.  .

Stormy Daniels: Woman at center of Trump hush money trial is porn star-turned-ghostbuster

Julia Harte, Luc Cohen |Updated 1 hour ago |3 min read

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 ...

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves on the day he votes during the third phase of the general election, in Ahmedabad, India, May 7, 2024.

Indian vote body tells X to remove Modi party video targeting Muslims, opposition

Reuters |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read

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 ...

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk gestures during a press conference with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in Warsaw, Poland, April 15, 2024.

Poland's Tusk calls security meeting to discuss spy threat from Russia and Belarus

Reuters |Updated 1 hour ago |1 min read

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 ...

Germany's Free Democratic Party (FDP) leader and Finance Minister Christian Lindner attends the party congress in Berlin, Germany April 27, 2024.

German coalition agrees pension reform will be passed, sources say

Reuters |Updated 3 minutes ago |2 min read

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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