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Activists stage rare UAE politics protest during COP28 climate summit
DUBAI (Reuters) - A small group of demonstrators staged a very rare protest in Dubai on Saturday in the COP28 U.N. climate summit site to demand the release of pro-democracy activists imprisoned in th...
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India at COP28 insists on ‘equity’ in climate talks
By Gloria Dickie DUBAI (Reuters) - India's environment minister, Bhupender Yadav, on Saturday demanded "equity and justice" in U.N. climate negotiations, holding that rich countries should be leading ...
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EU clinches deal on landmark AI Act
STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) -European Union policymakers on Friday agreed a provisional deal on landmark rules governing the use of artificial intelligence (AI), including governments' use of AI in bio...
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Azerbaijan says ‘overall consensus’ on Baku hosting COP29
By Kate Abnett DUBAI (Reuters) - There is an overall consensus that Azerbaijan should host the COP29 U.N. climate summit next year, the country's ecology minister Mukhtar Babayev said on Saturday. "I'...
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OPEC members push against including fossil fuels phase-out in COP28 deal
By Kate Abnett and Valerie Volcovici DUBAI (Reuters) - OPEC members are pushing against attempts to include language on "phasing out" fossil fuels in a COP28 climate deal, underlining the struggle ove...
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Paxton asks Texas Supreme Court to stop woman from emergency abortion
(Reuters) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday asked the Texas Supreme Court to halt a lower court ruling that would allow a Texas woman to get an emergency abortion. The legal battle is a ma...
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China’s Nov consumer prices fall, factory-gate deflation persists
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's consumer prices extended their decline in November while factory-gate deflation deepened, as persistent weakness in demand casts doubts over the sustainability of the econo...
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Nasdaq to pay $4 million settlement over apparent Iran sanctions violations
(Reuters) - New York-based stock exchange Nasdaq Inc agreed to pay a $4 million settlement to the U.S. Department of Treasury over apparent violations of sanctions against Iran by a former Nasdaq unit...
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Tesla says California agency implicitly approved of its ‘Autopilot’ brand
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc defended its use of "Autopilot" and "self-driving" for its driver assistance features, arguing in response to a California regulatory action that the agency had implicitly approv...
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China LandSpace’s methane-powered rocket sends satellites into orbit -state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - A rocket developed by LandSpace Technology on Saturday launched three satellites into orbit, state media said, a milestone in the Chinese private rocket startup's mission to test w...
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