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Hundreds throng passport office in Afghan capital
By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam and Jorge Silva KABUL (Reuters) - Hundreds of Afghans flocked to the passport office in Kabul on Wednesday, just a day after news that it would re-open this week to issue th...
Oct 06, 2021
Mooted U.S. expulsion of Russian diplomats would mean U.S. embassy closure, says Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Congressional proposal to expel 300 Russian diplomats from the United States would lead to the closure of U.S. diplomatic facilities in Russia if implemented, Russia's foreign min...
Oct 06, 2021
Nvidia offers EU concessions over Arm buy
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Nvidia has offered concessions in a bid to secure EU antitrust approval for its $54 billion acquisition of British chip designer Arm , a European Commission filing showed on Wedne...
Oct 06, 2021
India’s cryptocurrency platform CoinSwitch Kuber raises over $260 million
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian crypto asset platform CoinSwitch Kuber said on Wednesday it has raised more than $260 million in a funding round from investors including Coinbase Ventures and Andreessen ...
Oct 06, 2021
Ireland says final global tax text due on Wednesday, hopes to sign up
DUBLIN (Reuters) - A final text of a global corporate tax overhaul is due to be circulated to negotiating countries later on Wednesday, Ireland's foreign minister said, adding that the Irish governmen...
Oct 06, 2021
Cambodia PM seeks barring of duel citizenship for holders of top posts
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodian leader Hun Sen on Wednesday ordered the justice ministry to amend the constitution to bar holders of the country's top posts, including the prime minister, from being ...
Oct 06, 2021
European stocks skid on inflation angst as oil jumps
(Reuters) - European stocks tumbled more than 1% on Wednesday as a surge in oil prices intensified concerns over higher inflation, while investors moved out of high-growth tech stocks into banking sha...
Oct 06, 2021
Gaming apps block access in India’s Silicon Valley state as ban takes effect
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Sequoia Capital-funded Mobile Premier League (MPL) was among the first few gaming startups that began blocking access to users in the Indian state of Karnataka on Wednesday follo...
Oct 06, 2021
Malaysia’s AirAsia Group to only allow fully vaccinated passengers
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - AirAsia Group Bhd's Malaysian unit will only allow fully vaccinated adult passengers on its flights as it prepares to resume domestic and eventually international flight servi...
Oct 06, 2021
China administered total of more than 2.215 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Oct. 5
(Reuters) - China administered about 864,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines on Tuesday, bringing the total number of doses administered so far up to more than 2.215 billion, data from the National Health ...
Oct 06, 2021
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