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Swedish PM Lofven offers housing compromise to stave off no-confidence vote
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said on Sunday he had agreed with parties supporting the government to offer a compromise regarding rent control, in an attempt to avoid losi...
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Israel’s Bennett warns against nuclear talks with Iran’s “hangmen regime”
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel condemned on Sunday the election of hardline judge Ebrahim Raisi as Iranian president, saying his would be a "regime of brutal hangmen" with which world powers should not ...
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Armenia votes in neck-and-neck parliamentary election
By Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW (Reuters) - Voting was underway in a parliamentary election in Armenia on Sunday, with opinion polls putting the party of acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and that of for...
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Libya’s Haftar closes border with Algeria
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Libya's eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar have closed the border with Algeria, they said on Sunday, after major deployments of his forces to the south undersco...
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Swiss to start inoculating youngsters against COVID-19 as early as next week
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland plans to allow 12- to 15-year olds to receive vaccinations against COVID-19 as soon as next week, government vaccine chief Christoph Berger told Swiss newspaper NZZ in a...
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South Korea to loosen social distancing rules on July 1
By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea will relax social distancing rules and allow private gatherings of up to six people in the greater Seoul area from the current four starting July 1, the go...
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Russian envoy to U.S. returns to Washington with optimistic mindset -RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's ambassador to the United States, Anatoly Antonov, was in an optimistic mood ahead of his return to Washington on Sunday, expecting meetings scheduled with U.S. colleagues n...
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Russia reports 17,611 new COVID-19 cases, 450 deaths
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 17,611 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, including 8,305 in Moscow, taking the official national tally since the pandemic began to 5,316,826. The government coronavirus ...
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Soccer-Germany’s Loew not surprised by heroics of highly-rated Gosens
MUNICH (Reuters) - Germany coach Joachim Loew praised Robin Gosens for his dominant display in Saturday's 4-2 Euro 2020 win over Portugal, saying he knew very early in the left back's time with the na...
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Philippines signs deal for 40 million Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 doses
MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippine government has signed a supply agreement for 40 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE, the head of the government's COVID-19 va...
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