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Hungary nurses demand better pay to stem exodus
By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST (Reuters) - More than 1,000 nurses gathered in Budapest on Saturday to demand better pay, after a survey showed many of them are considering leaving Hungary for higher salari...
Jul 31, 2021
German NGO Sea-Watch rescues nearly 100 migrants overnight in Mediterranean
By Darrin Zammit Lupi ABOARD SEA-WATCH 3, Mediterranean (Reuters) - German NGO Sea-Watch said on Friday it had rescued nearly 100 migrants in the Mediterranean overnight, many of whom were injured, so...
Jul 31, 2021
U.S. presses Tunisia’s president for swift return to democratic path
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan urged Tunisia's president on Saturday to outline a swift return to the "democratic path" following his seizure of governing powers l...
Jul 31, 2021
Discovery exploring takeover bid for UK’s Channel 4 – The Telegraph
(Reuters) - U.S.-based broadcaster Discovery Inc is holding informal discussions about a potential takeover bid for Britain's state-owned Channel 4 television broadcaster, The Telegraph reported on Sa...
Jul 31, 2021
U.S. administers 345.6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States had administered 345,640,466 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country and distributed 400,675,525 doses as of Saturday morning, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Jul 31, 2021
Fledgling Peru govt seeks “new deal” with miners – minister
By Marco Aquino BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Peru will seek "a new deal" with its all-important mining sector by providing incentives for projects with "social profitability" in the world's No. 2 copper p...
Jul 31, 2021
El Salvador detects first case of COVID-19 Delta variant – health minister
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador has detected its first case of the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus, Health Minister Francisco Alabi said on Saturday. (Reporting by Nelson Rente...
Jul 31, 2021
U.S. COVID-19 residential eviction ban set to expire at midnight
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A pandemic-related U.S. government ban on residential evictions was set to expire at midnight Saturday, putting millions of American renters at risk of being...
Jul 31, 2021
In Turkey wildfire, birth of ‘Miracle’ goat defies deadly flames
By Mert Ozkan MANAVGAT, Turkey (Reuters) - When a wildfire spread to his village, Turkish farmer Sercan Bayat shouted at his cows to run from the flames and prayed for his own death rather than witnes...
Jul 31, 2021
Bombardier union workers ratify 3-year agreement to end strike at Toronto plant
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -The union workers at Bombardier Inc's Toronto business-jet assembly plant on Saturday ratified new, three-year collective bargaining agreements, officially ending a ...
Jul 31, 2021
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