US alleges well-known Mexican human rights activist works for drug cartel
By Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY, April 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a well-known human rights activist in Mexico who has for years levied charges of human rights abuses against the country's Armed Forces, alleging he worked on b...
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US destroyer interdicts two oil tankers attempting to leave Iran, official says
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. destroyer interdicted two oil tankers attempting to leave Iran on Tuesday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump's blockade went into effect, and instructed them to turn around, a...
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Anthropic draws VC interest at up to $800 billion valuation, Business Insider reports
April 14 (Reuters) - Anthropic has received multiple offers from venture capital firms in recent weeks to invest in the Claude maker at valuations as high as $800 billion, more than double its current value, Business Insider reported on Tuesday, citi...
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China's Huaqin seeks to raise nearly $581 million in HK listing amid market volatility
April 15 (Reuters) - China-based technology firm Huaqin launched a Hong Kong share sale on Wednesday, aiming to raise up to HK$4.55 billion ($580.85 million), as the city's capital markets continue to attract interest despite war-driven market volati...
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Female Iranian student arrives in Iran after release in France, state TV reports
April 15 (Reuters) - Iranian student Mahdieh Esfandiari arrived in Iran after being released in France, Iranian state TV reported on Wednesday, after two French nationals facing security charges were allowed to leave Iran following three-and-a-ha...
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