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French police arrest 16 overnight as rioting subsides
PARIS (Reuters) - French police arrested 16 people overnight in connection with urban violence, the interior ministry said on Wednesday, indicating a further decrease in the scale of unrest that swept...
Jul 05, 2023
Shots fired at oil tanker in Gulf – maritime security bodies
DUBAI (Reuters) - Shots were fired at a tanker in sensitive Gulf waters on Wednesday but the vessel and crew are safe, a British maritime security body said, the latest incident in a series of seizure...
Jul 05, 2023
Russia says it struck Ukrainian forces near Bakhmut
(Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday that Russian forces had struck three Ukrainian army groups near Bakhmut, amid conflicting reports about fighting in the area. Reuters could not ...
Jul 05, 2023
Canada’s Quebecor to pull its ads from Facebook, Instagram
(Reuters) - Telecom and media firm Quebecor said on Wednesday it will pull its ads from Facebook and Instagram, following Meta Platforms' decision to stop access to news on both the social media platf...
Jul 05, 2023
Former State Senator Bailey eyes congressional seat
PEORIA, Ill. — Former State Senator and Republican gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey celebrated the Fourth of July by revealing his plans to run for Congress, setting the stage for a primary...
Jul 05, 2023
Chinese automakers to take majority of home market for first time – forecast
(Reuters) - Chinese auto brands are on track to account for just over 50% of the cars sold in their home market this year thanks to a growing dominance in electric vehicles, consultancy AlixPartners s...
Jul 05, 2023
Celltrion launches biosimilar of AbbVie’s blockbuster drug Humira in US
(Reuters) - South Korea's Celltrion Healthcare has launched a copycat version to AbbVie Inc's Humira at about a 5% discount, adding to the growing competition for the blockbuster rheumatoid arthritis ...
Jul 05, 2023
Moderna starts application process for RSV vaccine approval in older adults
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Wednesday it had started the application process for its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, seeking approval to be used in older adults, with various regulators...
Jul 05, 2023
Iran taken to World Court over downing of passenger plane
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Canada, Sweden, Ukraine and Britain have asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to open proceedings against Iran over the shooting down of a Ukrainian passenger plane in ...
Jul 05, 2023
Athletics-Britain’s Wightman won’t defend 1,500m world title due to injury
(Reuters) - Jake Wightman will not defend his 1,500m title at next month's world championships due to a foot injury sustained during a training camp earlier this year, the Briton said on Wednesday. Th...
Jul 05, 2023
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