Reuters Morning Digest: November 24, 2015

Click to View in Browser Tuesday, November 24, 2015 Turkey downs Russian warplane near Syria border, Moscow denies airspace violation ANKARA/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Turkish fighter jets shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border on Tuesday after repeated warnings over air space violations, but Moscow said it could prove the jet had not left Syrian air space. UNHCR decries restrictions on refugees, upholds right to asylum GENEVA (Reuters) - About 1,000 refugees and migrants are stuck at the main crossing point into Macedonia from Greece as authorities deny entry to some nationalities in contravention of international law, the United Nations said on Tuesday. Pfizer to buy Allergan in $160 billion deal NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc on Monday said it would buy Botox maker Allergan Plc in a deal worth $160 billion to slash its U.S. tax bill, rekindling a fierce political debate over the financial maneuver. Sassy woman or machine? Tech giants divided over digital assistants SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - When users ask Siri, Apple's digital assistant, what she likes to drink, she is quick with an answer. Scientists create mosquito strain with malaria-blocking genes WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists aiming to take the bite out of malaria have produced a strain of mosquitoes carrying genes that block its transmission, with the idea that they could breed with other members of their species in the wild and produce offspring that cannot spread the disease. Legalise drugs in sport, says world title challenger Fury LONDON (Reuters) - Tyson Fury, the British heavyweight boxer who fights for the world title in Germany on Saturday, says boxing has a "big problem" with doping and that the only way to combat it is to make drugs legal in all sports. Bolshoi acid attack, ballet's underbelly examined in HBO documentary LONDON (Reuters) - Sergei Filin, the Russian ballet director who was partially blinded in a 2013 acid attack, is the focus of the behind-the-scenes HBO documentary "Bolshoi Babylon" that shows the flipside of a world most people associate with glamor and beauty. UK wife who poisoned husband is foiled by spelling mistake LONDON (Reuters) - A British woman who tried to kill her husband by poisoning his Christmas drink of sparkling fruit wine with anti-freeze was jailed for 15 years on Monday after being undone by a spelling mistake and a trail of text messages. Related Video Russian warplane shot down in Syria Violence greets Kerry Mideast arrival Great Debate How an ugly, brutally effective warplane won the battle for its future In Syria, the joke's on Washington A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today » » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2015 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add newsletters@email.reuters.com to your address book. Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook