Reuters Morning Digest: March 28, 2016

Click to View in Browser Monday, March 28, 2016 Pakistanis hunt militants behind blast that killed at least 70 LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani authorities on Monday hunted members of a Taliban faction which once declared loyalty to Islamic State after the group claimed responsibility for an Easter suicide bomb targeting Christians that killed at least 70 people. Israel urges citizens to leave Turkey, cites Islamic State threat JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel urged its citizens in Turkey on Monday to leave "as soon as possible" in an upgraded travel advisory predicting possible follow-up attacks to the March 19 suicide bombing in Istanbul blamed on Islamic State. Oil prices rise in thin holiday trading LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices firmed in thin Easter holiday trading on Monday, adding to gains in recent weeks as optimism holds that a production freeze among major producers may be implemented. Bangladesh asks NY Fed, Philippines to help retrieve stolen money DHAKA (Reuters) - The new governor of Bangladesh's central bank has sent formal letters to the New York Fed, as well as central bank and money laundering chiefs in the Philippines, asking them to help recover its stolen $81 million, a senior central bank official said on Sunday. Stripped-down synthetic organism sheds light on nature of life WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists on Thursday announced the creation of a synthetic organism stripped down to the bare essentials with the fewest genes needed to survive and multiply, a feat at the microscopic level that may provide big insights on the very nature of life. Belgian rider Demoitie dies after Gent-Wevelgem crash BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian rider Antoine Demoitie has died in hospital after being hit by a motorbike following a fall during the Gent-Wevelgem cycling classic on Sunday, his team confirmed on Monday. Mother Angelica, nun who founded cable tv religious network, dead at 92 (Reuters) - Mother Angelica, a soft-spoken nun who dispensed homespun religious and life advice for years on television after founding a cable network, died on Sunday aged 92, officials and religious leaders said. North Carolina man arrested over rented VHS tape 14 years overdue (Reuters) - A wanted North Carolina man was arrested this week on charges he failed to return a VHS tape to a video store 14 years ago, police said on Thursday. Related Video Pakistan hunts for militants behind deadly blast Suicide blast in Pakistan kills at least 65 Great Debate No better answers to Auschwitz or the Final Solution Empty American promises and the lives they can cost 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