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Iran to decide whether to extend IAEA monitoring deal after expiry -official
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran will decide whether to extend its monitoring deal with the International Atomic Energy Agency after its expiry on June 24, Iranian state TV's news website quoted presidential ch...
Jun 23, 2021
Tencent-backed Soulgate halts U.S. IPO plans after getting new funding options
(Reuters) -Soulgate Inc, the Chinese social networking app backed by Tencent Holdings Ltd , has halted plans for its initial public offering in the United States, the company said on Wednesday. The co...
Jun 23, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court declines to expand police search powers
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to expand police powers, throwing out a lower court ruling that had allowed a California highway patrol officer t...
Jun 23, 2021
Britain records jump in COVID cases, increase in deaths
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain recorded 16,135 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, a large jump from a day earlier and the highest figure since early February, official data showed. There were also 19 deaths...
Jun 23, 2021
Poland introduces 10-day quarantine for unvaccinated travellers from outside Schengen Area
WARSAW (Reuters) - From midnight, Poland will introduce a mandatory 10-day quarantine for travellers from outside the Schengen Area, a Deputy Health Minister said on Wednesday, in a bid to counter the...
Jun 23, 2021
Chilean scientists repurpose CO2 monitors to stop COVID spread indoors
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean researchers have repurposed a carbon dioxide detector model to warn of the risk of contracting COVID-19 in enclosed spaces. The prototype measures air po...
Jun 23, 2021
Political novice claims win in Democratic mayoral primary in New York’s 2nd largest city
By Peter Szekely and Nathan Layne NEW YORK (Reuters) - India Walton, a left-leaning political novice, appears to have unseated the four-term mayor of Buffalo, New York state's second largest city, in ...
Jun 23, 2021
Civic Center COVID testing site closing
PEORIA, Ill. — The COVID-19 testing site at the Peoria Civic Center will be closing permanently on Wednesday, June 23, after more than a year of serving the community. The testing site was first...
Jun 23, 2021
Irish fishermen take trawlers to central Dublin in Brexit protest
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish fishermen sent a flotilla of around 100 trawlers up the River Liffey in the centre of Dublin on Wednesday in protest at being hit harder than most member states by the Brexit ...
Jun 23, 2021
‘The time has come’ – U.S. lawmakers press case for overhauling military assault system
By Patricia Zengerle and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Members of the U.S. Congress said on Wednesday they would press ahead with efforts to change the law in order to overhaul how the military pr...
Jun 23, 2021
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