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WTO head hopes for deal by July on vaccine-sharing
GENEVA (Reuters) - The head of the World Trade Organization said on Monday she hoped that members could reach an agreement by July on improving access to COVID-19 vaccines after months of talks on wai...
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At NATO, Lithuania says Russia trying to ‘swallow’ Belarus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Lithuania told a summit of NATO leaders on Monday that Russia was trying to "swallow" Belarus and that the Western military alliance needed to be united in deterring Moscow. "Bela...
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Moody’s: Israel new coalition govt agreeing budget would be “credit positive”
LONDON (Reuters) - Israel's parliament approving a new government marks the end of a protracted political deadlock and will allow for the passage of a new budget - a positive for the country's credit ...
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Soccer-Denmark’s Eriksen undergoing detailed examinations, says agent
(Reuters) - Christian Eriksen's agent said the player is undergoing detailed examinations after the Denmark international collapsed with a cardiac arrest during his side's Euro 2020 opening match agai...
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Dance helps Congo’s rape survivors cope with trauma
By Djaffar Al Katanty BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - It was the silence of the traumatised young women she saw before her that convinced dance teacher Amina Lusambo she must do somet...
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Nigeria’s Twitter ban leaves some businesses in the lurch
By Nneka Chile LAGOS (Reuters) - Lagos-based entrepreneur Ogechi Egemonu was selling more than 500,000 naira ($1,219) worth of watches, shoes and handbags on Twitter per week. Now, with the site suspe...
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Britain’s Lloyds hires ex-DBS executive as COO
LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyds Banking Group has hired David Gledhill, a former executive of Singapore's DBS Bank, as group chief operating officer. Britain's biggest domestic bank said in a statement that...
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Euro zone production stronger than expected in April
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone industrial production was stronger than expected in April, driven by a more than doubling of durable consumer goods output from a year earlier as economies steadily reop...
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No breakthroughs expected from first Biden-Erdogan meeting
By Gabriela Baczynska and Humeyra Pamuk BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will discuss Ankara's purchase of Russian S-400 missiles during face-to-face ...
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S.Korea eases COVID-19 restrictions on concerts, sports games
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea began easing restrictions on large concerts and sports events on Monday after announcing last week it would loosen a series of coronavirus curbs as the coun...
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