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Factbox-The candidates to replace New Zealand Prime Minister Ardern
By Lewis Jackson and Alasdair Pal (Reuters) - New Zealand's ruling Labour Party is looking for a new leader after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's shock resignation on Thursday. Ardern said on Thursday...
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Fire in Armenian military barracks kills 15
(Reuters) - Fifteen Armenian military servicemen were killed in a fire that broke out in the barracks of one of the local armed forces units, Armenia's Defence Ministry said on Thursday. Three more se...
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Embattled U.S. Rep. Santos was drag queen in Brazil pageants, say associates
By Steven Grattan SAO PAULO (Reuters) - U.S. Representative George Santos competed as a drag queen in Brazilian beauty pageants 15 years ago, two acquaintances told Reuters on Wednesday, adding to con...
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Tennis-Chardy drops the ball and fumes at chair umpire during defeat
By Shrivathsa Sridhar MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Jeremy Chardy lost a bizarre point and with it, his cool, at the Australian Open on Thursday as the furious Frenchman accused the chair umpire of lying duri...
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Aussie falters on soft jobs data, kiwi calm after Ardern resignation
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian dollar reversed a recent rally on Thursday, as rising fears of a U.S. recession and soft local jobs data knocked the risk-sensitive currency, while the ...
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China races to make COVID drugs as Xi fears rural outbreaks
By Bernard Orr and Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese drugmakers rushed to make anti-fever medicines and other treatments for COVID-19 on Thursday, after President Xi Jinping said he was ...
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New Zealand’s Ardern leaves legacy of kindness, disappointments
By Praveen Menon (Reuters) - Jacinda Ardern has put tiny New Zealand on the map in her five years as prime minister, becoming a global icon for left-leaning politics and women in leadership, even as s...
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British actor Julian Sands reported missing in California mountains
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British-born film actor Julian Sands, known for his starring roles in such films as "A Room with a View" and "Warlock," has gone missing in the mountains of Southern California...
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Hong Kong to scrap isolation requirement for people with COVID
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong said it will no longer require people infected with COVID-19 to quarantine from Jan. 30, removing one of the last major coronavirus restrictions in place in the Asian f...
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China seen keeping benchmark lending rates unchanged for fifth month
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is expected to keep benchmark lending rates unchanged for a fifth month in January, a Reuters survey showed, although analysts think cuts next month are probable after the c...
Syndicated Content Jan 18, 2023
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