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French court confirms Bashar al-Assad’s uncle guilty over property fraud – AFP
PARIS (Reuters) - The Paris appeals court upheld a lower court ruling that found an uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad guilty of acquiring millions of euros' worth of French property using fund...
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Britain records 167 new deaths from COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain recorded 167 new deaths from COVID-19 which occurred within 28 days of a positive test for the disease, down from 191 recorded the previous day, daily government figures sho...
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For migrants bound for U.S., a long wait in a Colombian beach town
By Henry Esquivel NECOCLI, Colombia (Reuters) - Some 14,000 migrants - many of them Haitian - remain bottle-necked in the Colombian beach town of Necocli, awaiting their chance to enter Panama and con...
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German-Chinese startup Agile Robots raises $220 million from investors
BERLIN (Reuters) - German-Chinese startup Agile Robots said on Thursday that it had raised $220 million from investors led by the SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and would invest the proceeds in expanding its ...
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Smugglers fake ship identities to evade North Korea sanctions – research report
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - Smugglers suspected of evading sanctions on North Korea have turned to schemes to create fraudulent identities for sanctioned ships, a U.S.-based research group said in...
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Top rights lawyer who fled Russia decries political ‘purge’
By David Chkhikvishvili TBILISI (Reuters) - A top human rights lawyer who defended jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's team and announced this week he had fled Russia accused authorities on Thursda...
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U.S. and Mexico resume economic talks halted by Trump with focus on labor, border
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - The United States and Mexico on Thursday will resume high-level economic talks for the first time in four years as the two sides seek to find common ground on a host of ...
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Brief Pope stop in Hungary underlines differences with PM Orban
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - An unusually brief stay in Hungary on Sunday at the start of Pope Francis' first foreign trip in months will underline his differences with nationalist and ...
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Biden to nominate Democrat Willie Phillips to U.S. energy regulator -White House
By Timothy Gardner and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House said on Thursday that President Joe Biden plans to nominate regulatory lawyer Willie Phillips to serve as a commissioner on th...
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Box shareholers re-elect company directors; Starboard fails to win any seats
(Reuters) -Box Inc won a proxy contest against Starboard Value after the cloud services provider's shareholders backed all three board directors the hedge fund was challenging, Box said on Thursday. S...
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