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Zelenskiy, Rutte hold talks with US negotiators, source says
KYIV, April 1 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. negotiators are holding online talks on Wednesday, a source familiar with the matter said, as Kyiv tries to keep President Donald Trump's administration focused on its fight against Russia amid the Iran war.
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Technology
SpaceX IPO buzz lifts aerospace shares on spillover bets
April 1 (Reuters) - Shares of aerospace companies jumped on Wednesday as investors bet that Elon Musk-owned SpaceX's confidential filing for an initial public offering would be a catalyst for the sector's next growth phase.
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Motorsport
Motor racing-F1 Academy adds North American races after Saudi cancellation
LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - The all-female F1 Academy series has made up for the cancellation of a round in Saudi Arabia this month by adding races to the schedule in Montreal and Austin, Texas.
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Football
Soccer-Dzeko declares injury a twist of fate as Bosnia seal World Cup place in shootout
April 1 (Reuters) - Bosnia captain Edin Dzeko could only clutch an ice pack and watch as his teammates secured World Cup qualification, the 40-year-old declaring it must have been "fate" after a last-gasp injury ruled him out of Tuesday's penalty shootout against Italy.
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Technology
Exclusive-SpaceX will host analyst day on April 21, source says
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1 (Reuters) - Rocket company SpaceX will host an analyst day on April 21, and will offer analysts a visit to its "Macrohard" xAI datacenter in Memphis, Tennessee two days later, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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World
Textile factory fire in Cairo kills 8, injures 17
CAIRO, April 1 (Xinhua) -- At least eight people were killed and 17 others injured when a fire broke out at a textile factory in the Egyptian capital Cairo, Egypt's state-run Dar-elhilal web portal said on Wednesday.
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World
News Analysis: Surging inflation puts mounting pressure on European growth outlook
BRUSSELS, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Inflation in the eurozone jumped to 2.5 percent in March, above the European Central Bank's 2 percent target, while economists warned the bigger concern lies ahead, as surging energy prices risk triggering broader price pressures and weighing on economic growth.
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World
Tanzania raises fuel price caps amid global supply disruptions
DAR ES SALAAM, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania's energy regulator on Wednesday announced new cap prices for petroleum products amid escalating global supply disruptions linked to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
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World
Feature: Benin's premium "Sugarloaf" pineapples make sweet voyage to China
COTONOU, April 1 (Xinhua) -- In Allada, a small town famed as the cradle of Benin's pineapple production, local workers bustle among piles of freshly harvested produce -- sorting, washing, and packing.
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World
Corruption probe against former Kyrgyz security chief widens with arrest of his brother
BISHKEK, April 1 (Reuters) - Authorities in Kyrgyzstan have arrested the brother of a powerful security chief who was abruptly dismissed in February, the interior ministry said on Wednesday.
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Technology
Factbox-Mega IPOs loom on Wall Street as Elon Musk's SpaceX confidentially files paperwork
April 1 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX has moved closer to going public with its confidential filing, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday, as the billionaire's rocket-and-satellite company looks to beat OpenAI and Anthropic to the new listings market.
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Technology
The road to SpaceX's juggernaut IPO
April 1 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX has confidentially filed for its hotly anticipated U.S. initial public offering, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday, taking space exploration from a speculative venture to a mainstream investment theme.
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Technology
Factbox-SpaceX's business and finances: rockets, satellite communications and budding AI
April 1 (Reuters) - SpaceX is gearing up for a stock market debut that could value it at more than $1.75 trillion, as the Elon Musk-led company reaches for the stars in what could be the largest IPO in history.
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Technology
SpaceX registers to take rocket maker public in blockbuster IPO, source says
April 1 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX has confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday, setting the stage for what could become the largest stock market listing on record.
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Nation
Army corporal arrested over alleged assault on seven personnel
KUANTAN: Police have detained an army corporal to assist in the investigations of an incident involving the assault of seven other military personnel, including one who sustained serious injuries, at the 25th Battalion Royal Malay Regiment Army Camp in Bentong on Monday (March 29).
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Rugby
Rugby-Australia lock Skelton says season over after Achilles injury
April 1 (Reuters) - Australia lock Will Skelton said on Wednesday that his season is over, after suffering an Achilles injury while playing for French Top 14 side La Rochelle over the weekend.
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World
Ukraine's military hits Russian missile components plant in Bryansk region
KYIV, April 1 (Reuters) - Ukraine's military struck a Russian missile components production plant in the Bryansk region, the Ukrainian General Staff said on Wednesday.
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World
In historic first, Trump attends Supreme Court arguments
WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump made a historic visit to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to attend arguments over the legality of a policy he considers crucial to his hardline approach toward immigration - a directive he signed on his first day back in office that would limit birthright citizenship.
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World
Trump's ceasefire claims 'false and baseless', says Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman
TEHRAN (AFP): Iran on Wednesday (April 1) denied United States President Donald Trump's assertion that Tehran had asked for a ceasefire, state television reported, citing the foreign ministry.
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World
US VP Vance spoke to intermediaries about Iran conflict as recently as Tuesday, source says
WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance communicated with intermediaries from Pakistan about the Iran conflict as recently as Tuesday, a person briefed on the matter told Reuters, a sign of his expanding role in efforts to broker an end to the conflict.
