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China environment ministry says no leak at Taishan nuclear power station
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's environment ministry said on Wednesday that there was no leak at the Taishan nuclear power station, responding to a CNN report earlier this week. The Ministry of Ecology an...
Jun 15, 2021
Australia’s Melbourne to allow residents to leave city, despite stubborn virus outbreak
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's second largest city will allow its five millions residents to travel more than 25 kms (15 miles) from home and end mandatory masks wearing outdoors from Friday, despite ...
Jun 15, 2021
India reports 62,224 new COVID-19 cases, 2,542 deaths
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India reported on Wednesday 62,224 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, data from the health ministry showed. The South Asian country's total COVID-19 case load now st...
Jun 15, 2021
EBay to sell S.Korean unit for about $3.6 billion to Shinsegae, Naver -media
SEOUL (Reuters) - EBay will sell its South Korean business to retailer Shinsegae Group and e-commerce firm Naver for about 4 trillion won ($3.6 billion), local newspapers reported on Wednesday. EBay K...
Jun 15, 2021
Britain in talks with 6 firms about building gigafactories for EV batteries- FT
(Reuters) - Britain is in talks with six companies about building gigafactories to produce batteries for electric vehicles (EV), the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people briefed on the...
Jun 15, 2021
After massed plane incursion near Taiwan, China says must respond to ‘collusion’
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China does not tolerate foreign forces intervening in Taiwan issues and has to make strong responses to such acts of "collusion", the government said on Wednesday after the ...
Jun 15, 2021
Hyundai Motor Group chases local chipmakers to cut exposure to shortage
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Group is in talks with South Korean chip companies to help it reduce reliance on foreign supplies amid a global shortage that has halted assembly lines...
Jun 15, 2021
Visiting Guatemala, USAID chief reinforces Harris’s anti-graft message
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) urged Guatemala on Tuesday to take the fight against corruption seriously, reinforcing a me...
Jun 15, 2021
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 1,455 – RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 1,455 to 3,717,625, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday. The repo...
Jun 15, 2021
Olympics-US swimmers King, Murphy heading to Tokyo to defend gold medals
(Reuters) - Lilly King and Ryan Murphy are headed to Tokyo to defend their Olympic titles after the two world record holders won their events at the United States Olympic Swimming Trials on Tuesday. M...
Jun 15, 2021
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