Reuters Morning Digest: January 4, 2016

Click to View in Browser Monday, January 4, 2016 India works to disarm grenades, clear buildings on third day of air base operation PATHANKOT, India/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian security forces were working on Monday to defuse grenades and comb the grounds of a vast air base near the border with Pakistan, two days after a militant attack killed seven military personnel and wounded 22. China stocks rout on first market day of 2016 trips national trading halt SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's major stock exchanges tanked on the first trading day of the year, triggering a "circuit-breaker" that suspended equities trade nation-wide for the first time and put months of regulatory work to restore market stability at risk. Hackers block Russian minister's cyber account with Turkish symbols MOSCOW (Reuters) - A social network account of Russia's communications minister was temporarily blocked on Sunday in a cyberattack carried out by hackers presenting themselves as a Turkish activist group and parading images of a warplane and Turkish flags. Camera trap system could help fight against poaching The Zoological Society London (ZSL), whose mission is to promote and achieve the world-wide conservation of animals and their habitats, says it may have taken a step closer to fulfilling that with the development of a new camera, which it calls Instant Detect. Stosur survives another tricky outing in Brisbane (Reuters) - Australian Sam Stosur narrowly avoided another disappointment on home turf as she battled through a wrist injury and three tough sets to claim an opening victory at the Brisbane International on Monday. 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' barreling towards 'Avatar's' record LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Having vanquished "Titanic" and "Jurassic World," "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" has set its sights on "Avatar." Attack owl returns in Oregon, targeting government workers PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - An owl that achieved notoriety last winter for attacking joggers in an Oregon park has returned and is now turning its talons on government workers, state officials said on Wednesday. Related Video Earthquake rocks South Asia Clinton to heckler: "You are very rude" Great Debate Asian bankers will shift from deals to distress Breakingviews predicts a rock'n'roll 2016 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 2016 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