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Boris Johnson severs ties with lawyers after police referral
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Boris Johnson cut ties with his government-appointed lawyers on Wednesday after he was referred to the police over more potential breaches of COVID-19 lockdown rules, a mo...
May 24, 2023
Accenture secures up to $2.6 billion contract to modernize IRS systems
(Reuters) - An Accenture Plc unit said on Wednesday it had secured an up to $2.6 billion deal with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for modernizing the government tax agency's systems. Accenture Fed...
May 24, 2023
Israel says it retaliated against shots fired from Syria at military drone
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel retaliated against shots from fired Syria at a surveillance drone, the Israeli military said in a statement on Wednesday. "IDF Machine Gun fire was directed towards the or...
May 24, 2023
Exclusive-Erdogan party split on economic plan as Turkey runoff looms, sources say
By Ebru Tuncay, Orhan Coskun and Nevzat Devranoglu ANKARA (Reuters) - Days before Turkey's runoff presidential election, there is disagreement and uncertainty within Tayyip Erdogan's government over w...
May 24, 2023
Boeing looks to embed experienced pilots with new airline customers
By Valerie Insinna WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co is deploying experienced pilots to airlines that are training their employees to fly Boeing aircraft, as part of a wider push to reduce aviation saf...
May 24, 2023
Israeli president rushed off soccer pitch after crowd gets rowdy
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli president Isaac Herzog was rushed out of a soccer stadium on Tuesday in the northern city of Haifa after jubilant fans rushed the pitch when the Beitar Jerusalem team won...
May 24, 2023
Super Typhoon Mawar clobbers Guam with fierce winds, rains
(Reuters) - A Category 4 typhoon hit Guam on Wednesday, packing winds of up to 140 miles per hour (225 kmh) and torrential rain, as it inched across the Western Pacific Ocean, but there were no early ...
May 24, 2023
Murmurs grow within Fed about tweaking 2% target once inflation recedes
By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) - A couple of regional Federal Reserve presidents recently have signaled an openness to examining whether 2% is the right setting for the U.S. central bank's inflation ta...
May 24, 2023
Denmark wants to lower abortion age without parental consent to 15
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark wants to lower the age of abortion without parental consent to 15 years from 18 currently, in line with the country's age of consent, minister for gender equality Marie ...
May 24, 2023
Germany’s DFL soccer league votes down bid to allow outside investors: sources
MUNICH (Reuters) - The German DFL soccer league failed to reach a two-thirds majority in a vote to allow outside investors to buy its media rights, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on...
May 24, 2023
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