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Nightlife safe space for LGBTQ+ community tested in Amsterdam
By Charlotte Van Campenhout AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A hair salon in Amsterdam's nightlife district opened after hours at the weekend to offer a safe space for members of the LGBTQ+ community who do not ...
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Egypt’s soaring prices drive home economic pain
By Mariam Rizk CAIRO (Reuters) - In better times, Om Mohamed's family used to take holidays at resorts on Egypt's Red Sea coast. Now there is no money for vacations. Om Mohamed, 61, and her husband, w...
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UK, Poland, others pledge to pursue ‘unprecedented’ military support for Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) - A group of nine nations including Britain, Poland and the Netherlands on Thursday pledged to pursue providing an "unprecedented set of donations" including main battle tanks to help...
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For whales, study shows gigantism is in the genes
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The blue, fin, bowhead, gray, humpback, right and sperm whales are the largest animals alive today. In fact, the blue whale is the largest-known creature ever on ...
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Kenyan security forces kill 10 suspected al Shabaab fighters
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenyan security forces have killed 10 fighters from Somalia's al Shabaab Islamist group in eastern Kenya, a government official said on Thursday. They also recovered rocket propell...
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Unions want Zara owner Inditex to extend pay rises to all shopworkers in Spain
(Corrects source in second paragraph to regional union CIG, not the company) MADRID (Reuters) -Trade unions are asking Zara owner Inditex to give all workers at its stores in Spain the pay rises and b...
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Right-wing party calls referendum against Swiss climate bill
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's right-wing Swiss People's Party (SVP) on Thursday called a referendum aimed at blocking a draft law to cut greenhouse gas emissions. The SVP, a member of the ruling co...
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Davos 2023: Global trade rethink: ‘race of the big pockets’?
By Mark John DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - The United States pitched its vision of "worker-centric" trade. China promised an "all-round opening up". Europe spoke of its quest for strategic autonomy. ...
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U.S. Treasury launches debt limit cash management measures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday began using extraordinary cash management measures to continue borrowing under the federal debt limit, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen t...
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Two missing, dozens of homes flooded in Serbia as water levels rise
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Two people are missing after falling into the swollen Trnavica River in Novi Pazar and dozens of homes across Serbia were flooded as heavy rains caused high water levels, media re...
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