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U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs ‘Number of the Beast’ religious dispute
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a religious rights case involving an Idaho man who refused to provide the state his Social Security number...
Jun 28, 2021
Russia, China extend friendship and cooperation treaty -Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Monday announced the extension of a 20-year-old friendship and cooperation treaty between their countries,...
Jun 28, 2021
NY Fed’s Williams says major questions need to addressed as digital currencies emerge
(Reuters) - Several major questions need to be addressed as payments technology advances and more central banks and other entities consider issuing digital currencies, New York Federal Reserve Bank Pr...
Jun 28, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court tosses out excessive force ruling in loss for police
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave fresh hope to the parents of a homeless man who died in police custody in Missouri in their lawsuit accusing officers of using excessive fo...
Jun 28, 2021
India chases away more drones in Jammu a day after blast at air base
By Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Indian authorities said on Monday they had chased away two more drones from a military area in the Jammu and Kashmir region, a day after a blast at an air ...
Jun 28, 2021
U.S. backs initiative to focus anti-ISIS fight on Africa -Blinken
ROME (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday the United States strongly supports Italy's initiative to focus the fight against the Islamic State militia on Africa. Blinken al...
Jun 28, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs defense contractor’s Abu Ghraib torture appeal
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday put CACI International Inc a step closer to facing a trial in a lawsuit by three Iraqi former detainees who have accused empl...
Jun 28, 2021
United Airlines expects to post positive income before tax in July
(Reuters) - United Airlines Inc said on Monday it expects to generate positive adjusted pre-tax income in July, as bookings pick up as a result of rising COVID-19 vaccination rates. The carrier said J...
Jun 28, 2021
Freed Catalan separatist leader says no quid pro quo to pardons
By Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) - The pardons of jailed Catalan separatist leaders does not guarantee automatic support for the Spanish government's 2022 budget, Oriol Junqueras, the most prominent o...
Jun 28, 2021
Cruise operator Carnival to sell $500 million in shares
(Reuters) - Carnival Corp said on Monday it would sell shares worth $500 million, as the cruise operator restarts its operations after a long break due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Money raised will be u...
Jun 28, 2021
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