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Dutch court dismisses call to scrap ‘corona pass’ regulations
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch court on Wednesday dismissed a call to scrap the 'corona pass' required to enter restaurants, bars, museums, theatres and other public places in the Netherlands. The cour...
Syndicated Content Oct 06, 2021
Factbox-Five facts about Philippines’ Ferdinand Marcos Jr
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) - The only son and namesake of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos filed candidacy papers https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-rights-gr...
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Asian equities see massive outflows on inflation worries
By Gaurav Dogra (Reuters) - Asian equities have seen heavy foreign outflows since the start of this month on concerns about China's property sector and on expectations that major central banks would r...
Syndicated Content Oct 06, 2021
Germany still working on recommendation for COVID-19 booster shot
BERLIN (Reuters) - The benefit of a third covid-19 vaccine shot for immunocompromised and very old people is obvious but it not so clear for younger population, the head of Germany's vaccine advisory ...
Syndicated Content Oct 06, 2021
French Finance Minister: hoping Friday’s corporate tax talks will be conclusive
PARIS (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said he hoped talks this Friday over global corporate taxes would be conclusive, adding that all sides needed to make a compromise. "It is esse...
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UAE authorises Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine – Russia’s RDIF
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has authorised the Russia-developed one-shot Sputnik Light as both a standalone COVID-19 vaccine and a booster shot, Russia's sovereign fund RDIF said on We...
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Two Congos seek UNESCO listing to reclaim rumba’s rhythms
By Hereward Holland KINSHASA (Reuters) - Perched on a corner of the stage at La Septente, an open-air club in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa, Manda Chante sings the lilting opening to...
Syndicated Content Oct 06, 2021
Euro zone retail trade weaker than expected in Aug as food sales fall
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone retail sales were weaker than expected in August, data showed on Wednesday, as consumers reined in spending on food, drinks and tobacco. Retail sales, a proxy for consum...
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Ethiopian PM nominates incumbent finance minister for new cabinet
By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday nominated incumbent Ahmed Shide to return as finance minister in his new cabinet, signalling a determination t...
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Greece’s fire-ravaged island now racing to build flood defences
By Vassilis Triandafyllou and Angeliki Koutantou LIMNI, Greece (Reuters) - In a scorched landscape on the Greek island of Evia, crews of workers chop burnt pine trees, all that's left from devastating...
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