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In Mexico, modern art is for dogs too as exhibition opens
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Dogs and the special bond they have with humans have inspired artists for thousands of years. Now, the Museo Tamayo in Mexico City has put together an exhibition of modern art ...
Oct 25, 2023
Mumbai issues guidelines to construction industry amid worsening air quality
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's financial capital of Mumbai has asked construction sites to use barricades and banned the burning of garbage in open grounds in a bid to combat worsening air quality, accord...
Oct 25, 2023
Greece opens Maria Callas museum for a glimpse into opera diva’s life
By Renee Maltezou ATHENS (Reuters) - From a sample of her hair to a blue velvet dress she wore after the memorable 1955 performance of Verdi's La Traviata in Milan's La Scala, visitors to Athens can n...
Oct 25, 2023
US Senate committee advances nomination of Jack Lew for ambassador to Israel
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday backed President Joe Biden's nomination of former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to be ambassador to I...
Oct 25, 2023
Exclusive-EU executive proposes methane emissions limit on gas imports – document
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission has proposed imposing methane emissions limits on EU gas imports from 2030, a move that would pressure the bloc's international fossil fuel ...
Oct 25, 2023
US new home sales accelerate in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes surged in September, boosted by a chronic shortage of previously owned houses, but mortgage rates approaching 8% could curb demand. New hom...
Oct 25, 2023
Millions more Americans were food insecure in 2022 than 2021 – USDA
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) -Millions more Americans had difficulty securing enough food in 2022 compared to the year prior, including 1 million more households with children, a report from the U.S. Dep...
Oct 25, 2023
Nornickel starts sulphur dioxide capture in Russia’s most polluted city
By Anastasia Lyrchikova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian mining giant Nornickel launched a multi-billion dollar project on Wednesday aimed at reducing sulphur dioxide emissions by 45% in Norilsk, Russia's m...
Oct 25, 2023
US zoo saving endangered red wolf, one dental checkup at a time
By Matt McKnight EATONVILLE, Washington (Reuters) - The endangered red wolf, the lone wolf species native only to the United States, is slowly coming back thanks to a breeding and reintroduction progr...
Oct 25, 2023
US antisemitic incidents up about 400% since Israel-Hamas war began, report says
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Antisemitic incidents in the United States rose by about 400% in slightly over two weeks since war broke out in the Middle East after Palestinian Islamist group Hamas att...
Oct 25, 2023
