Monday, 30 April 2018

Israel says Iran lied on nuclear arms, pressures U.S. to scrap deal

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday stepped up pressure on the United States to pull out of a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, presenting what he called evidence of a secret Iranian nuclear weapons programme in a primetime address on Israeli TV.


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WhatsApp co-founder to quit in loss of privacy advocate at Facebook

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The co-founder of WhatsApp, a messaging service owned by Facebook Inc with more than 1 billion daily users, said on Monday he was leaving the company, in a loss of one of the strongest advocates for privacy inside Facebook.


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Sainsbury's to top Britain's Tesco with £7.3 billion swoop on Walmart's Asda

LONDON (Reuters) - Sainsbury's is to buy Walmart's Asda for around 7.3 billion pounds in a bold attempt to overtake long-time leader Tesco as Britain's biggest supermarket group by market share.


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Investors look to Apple's cash, services as iPhone sales seen stalling

(Reuters) - Apple Inc's multi-hundred billion cash stockpile and stalling growth in services such as iCloud present an opportunity and a concern that some investors hope will be addressed in the company's quarterly earnings report on Tuesday.


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Israel presents Iran nuclear files, putting pressure on U.S. to scrap deal

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stepped up pressure on the United States to pull out of a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, holding a primetime address on Israeli TV to present what he called evidence of a secret Iranian nuclear weapons programme.


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Trump keeps U.S. allies, metals producers guessing on tariff exemptions

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An expiration deadline for exemptions to U.S. steel and aluminium tariffs loomed on Monday, but U.S. allies and metals producers were still in the dark whether any countries would get extended relief, with the U.S. treasury secretary saying President Donald Trump had not made a decision.


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UK government defeated as Lords back powers to block or change EU exit deal

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's upper house on Monday voted to give parliament powers to block or delay a final deal on departure from the European Union, defeating Prime Minister Theresa May's government.


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Israel's Netanyahu says Iran stored nuclear documents after 2015 deal

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel presented on Monday what it said was evidence that Iran had continued gathering nuclear knowledge after signing a 2015 agreement with world powers to curb it, calling on Washington to jettison the agreement.


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Netanyahu: Iran lied about not seeking nuclear weapons

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Iran had lied about never having pursued nuclear weapons and had continued to preserve and expand its nuclear weapons knowledge even after signing a 2015 deal with global powers.


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Netanyahu - Iran lied about not pursuing nuclear weapons

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Iran had lied about not pursuing nuclear weapons and had continued to preserve and expand its nuclear weapons knowledge after signing a 2015 deal with global powers.


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May names new minister to try to end immigration scandal

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May appointed a former banker of South Asian origin as home secretary on Monday, trying to draw a line under an immigration scandal threatening her authority as she negotiates Brexit.


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UK government defeated as Lords back powers to block or change EU exit deal

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's House of Lords voted on Monday to give parliament powers to block or delay the final deal on the country's departure from the European Union, defeating Prime Minister Theresa May's government.


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Syria's Assad presses offensive, missile strikes raise escalation risk

BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian army unleashed a massive bombardment against one rebel enclave on Monday and prepared for the withdrawal of insurgents from another as President Bashar al-Assad pushes to crush the rebels' last besieged strongholds.


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