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German military’s reputation at stake after incident in Lithuania, defence minister says
BERLIN (Reuters) - German troops accused of anti-Semitic remarks and sexual violence while on service in Lithuania are jeopardizing the reputation of the entire German military, Defence Minister Anneg...
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Singapore to allow restaurant dining with two person limit
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore will allow dining at restaurants to resume from Monday under loosened coronavirus restrictions, though will limit diners to groups of two, instead of up to five as prev...
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Moscow extends coronavirus restrictions until June 29
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's capital will extend COVID-19 restrictions imposed this week until June 29, mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Friday, after a fresh spike in daily cases. The measures include ba...
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European mining stocks take shine off five straight weeks of gains for STOXX 600
(Reuters) - Mining stocks weighed on European shares on Friday, tracking a slide in commodity prices as a hawkish policy outlook from the U.S. Federal Reserve cast a dampener on the fifth straight wee...
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China tells Meituan billionaire to lie low after poem furore -Bloomberg
(Reuters) - China has advised Meituan Chairman and CEO Wang Xing to keep a low profile after he posted an ancient poem last month that sparked a social media furore and sent the food delivery firm's s...
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India’s roadside restaurateurs count cost of pandemic
By Manoj Kumar and Sunil Kataria KARNAL, India (Reuters) - Asin Sharma lies idle on a cot near his restaurant by a highway linking India's capital New Delhi with the northern state of Punjab. Few moto...
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North Korea hackers target S.Korea nuclear think tank – lawmaker
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - A North Korean hacking group known as Kimsuky broke into the network of South Korea's state-run nuclear think tank last month, the latest in a series of cyberattacks ...
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Car dealer Inchcape raises profit view; warns of chip shortage
(Reuters) - Car dealership Inchcape said on Friday its current-year earnings will beat market estimates, helped by an uptick in demand following easing of pandemic-related restrictions. The company, w...
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UK PM Johnson suffers embarrassing by-election defeat
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered an embarrassing defeat when his Conservative Party lost a parliamentary by-election on the outskirts of London, just a few miles from h...
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UK retail sales dip as consumers, freed from locked down, dine out
LONDON (Reuters) - British retail sales fell unexpectedly last month as a lifting of lockdown restrictions encouraged spending in restaurants rather than shops, according to official data. Retail sale...
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