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Nobel Prizes: Kariko and Weissman, pioneers of COVID vaccine, win medicine award

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STOCKHOLM, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Hungarian scientist Katalin Kariko and U.S. colleague Drew Weissman, who met in line for a photocopier before making mRNA molecule discoveries that paved the way for COVID-19 vaccines, won the 2023 Nobel Prize for Medicine on Monday. "The laureates contributed to the...

Turkey’s Erdogan says Black Sea grain deal can be restored soon

Fed in focus as earnings, economic calendar slow: What to know this week

After investors faced an onslaught of economic data to wrap up August, a lighter calendar and holiday-shortened week awaits investors as the Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision quickly approaches. US markets will be...

Threads purposes the 100 million user downloads while Twitter struggles

The new app attracted over 100 million user sign-ups in less than a week, but it still lacks many of the features popular on Twitter and other platforms, including direct messaging and a robust search...

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Turkey’s Erdogan says Black Sea grain deal can be restored soon

Fed in focus as earnings, economic calendar slow: What to know this week

Turkey’s Erdogan says Black Sea grain deal can be restored soon

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MOSCOW, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said after talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin on Monday that it would soon be possible to revive the grain deal that the United Nations says helped to ease a food crisis by getting Ukrainian grain to market. Russia quit the deal in July - a year after it was brokered by the United Nations and Turkey - complaining that its own food and fertiliser exports faced serious obstacles. Erdogan, who previously played a significant role in convincing Putin to stick with the deal, and the United Nations are both trying to get Putin to return to the deal. "As Turkey, we believe that we will reach a solution that will...

Thousands of police officers sent to Peru’s capital as protests continue.

On Thursday, thousands of demonstrators from across Peru gathered in Lima, facing a large police presence. The December removal of former President Pedro Castillo and...

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Turkey’s Erdogan says Black Sea grain deal can be restored soon

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MOSCOW, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said after talks with Russia's...

Beyoncé received the most Grammy Awards of any performer in history.

Beyoncé has been elevated to the highest throne in music. The artist has just set a new record at the Grammys, with 32 wins, making her the most successful artist in the show's...

US Capitol attack: Proud Boys leader gets 18 years in prison

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WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - A leader of the far-right Proud Boys was sentenced on Friday to 18 years in prison over the U.S. Capitol attack, equaling the longest punishment in the case so far, while another member sentenced to 10 years yelled "Trump won" as he left court. The pair were the latest members of far-right groups sentenced for taking part in the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on Congress, an attempt to overturn Donald Trump's election defeat. READ MORE

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