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Dogs can associate words with objects, study finds
By Krisztina Fenyo BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Dogs are able to understand that some words refer to objects in a way that is similar to humans, a small study of canine brain waves has found, offering insight into the way the minds of man's best friends ...
India keen on trade deals with Britain, Oman early in Modi's probable third term, sources say
By Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to prioritise completion of free trade deals with Britain and Oman in the first 100 days of the next government if he wins upcoming elections as opinion ...
Weight-loss drug deals to drive around 4% of Gerresheimer yearly growth, CEO says
By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) - Gerresheimer CEO Dietmar Siemssen said he expects about 4% of the company's revenue growth per year from deals to supply makers of drugs for weight loss and diabetes with vials, cartridges, syringes and ...
South Korea's ambassador to Australia steps down amid investigation controversy
By Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's ambassador to Australia resigned on Friday as questions about his appointment while he is under a corruption probe battered President Yoon Suk Yeol's ruling party less than two weeks from a closely ...
Meloni, Le Pen rift mars far right's prospects of wielding EU power
By Michel Rose, Elizabeth Pineau and Angelo Amante PARIS/ROME (Reuters) - When a French minister compared Italy's nationalist Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni last year to the leader of the French far right, the Italian premier rang French President ...
Thai PM says legalising casinos good for revenue and jobs, eyes entertainment project
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's government is considering drafting a casino bill and if passed by parliament, it would generate more jobs and state revenue and allow for the creation of a mega entertainment project, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin ...
Australia keen to make progress on Chinese export hurdles for beef, lobsters
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia is focused on removing impediments to exports to China for live lobsters and beef from some suppliers, a government official said, one day after Beijing said it would lift tariffs on Australian wine. Australia and ...
Exclusive-Taiwan's navy chief to visit U.S. next week, sources say
By Idrees Ali and Ben Blanchard WASHINGTON/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's navy chief, Tang Hua, will visit the United States from next week to attend a military ceremony and discuss how to boost bilateral naval cooperation as China raises threats ...
Russia attacks Ukrainian energy sector with missiles, Kyiv says
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's energy facilities were the target of an overnight Russian missile and drone attack in which thermal and hydro power plants were damaged, Ukrainian power grid operator Ukrenergo said on Friday. The sweeping attacks, the ...
Obama, Clinton on why Americans don't love the Biden economy
By Jeff Mason NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton dug into an issue that has vexed economists, political strategists and the White House on Thursday - if the U.S.'s fiscal numbers are so good, why are Americans so ...