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Three Texas state Democrats test positive for COVID-19 – CBS News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three Democratic Texas state lawmakers, who fled to Washington D.C. to halt a Republican-sponsored election law, tested positive for COVID-19, the Texas State House Democratic C...
Jul 17, 2021
Olympics-Czech Olympic team staff member tests positive for COVID-19
PRAGUE (Reuters) - A Czech Olympic team staff member has tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Tokyo on a charter flight from Prague, Czech Olympic officials said on Saturday, adding that all...
Jul 17, 2021
Mexico says will soon authorize Moderna’s COVID vaccine
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico will soon authorize Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Saturday. "Good news: soon, very soon, the Moderna vaccine with a technologic...
Jul 17, 2021
Spike Lee accidentally announces “Titane” as Palme d’Or winner at Cannes
PARIS (Reuters) -"Titane", a wildly imaginative film about a serial killer by young French director Julia Ducournau won the Palme d'Or for Best Picture at the Cannes Film Festival, jury head Spike Lee...
Jul 17, 2021
Partners Group agrees to buy 75% of Italy’s EOLO
MILAN (Reuters) - Swiss-based investment firm Partners Group has reached a deal to buy a 75% stake in Italy's broadband and wireless communications group EOLO, the Italian company said on Saturday. Un...
Jul 17, 2021
Cuban government holds mass rally in Havana after protests
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Raul Castro was among thousands who attended a government-organized rally in Havana on Saturday to denounce the U.S. trade embargo and reaffirm their support for Cu...
Jul 17, 2021
Iranian deputy foreign minister says Vienna talks must await Iran’s new administration
CAIRO (Reuters) - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister said on Saturday that the nuclear deal negotiations in Vienna must await Iran's new administration of President-elect Ebrahim Raisi to begin. "We're i...
Jul 17, 2021
Brazil’s Bolsonaro could be discharged in next few days – hospital
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, undergoing hospital treatment for complications following a near-fatal 2018 stabbing, is making satisfactory progress and may be discharged wit...
Jul 17, 2021
Armenian court upholds June election win for acting PM’s party -Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Armenia's constitutional court has ruled that the result of last month's parliamentary elections, won by the party of acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, be upheld, Russia's Inte...
Jul 17, 2021
Two hundred flights cancelled at Lisbon airport at start of strike
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Two hundred flights were cancelled at Lisbon airport on Saturday at the start of a two-day strike by Groundforce handling company workers, with more cancellation...
Jul 17, 2021
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