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Australia’s New South Wales marks its highest COVID-19 death count
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state, New South Wales, recorded its highest number of daily COVID-19 deaths on Saturday as the Omicron variant sweeps the country and lawmakers face press...
Jan 08, 2022
Mexico hits record in new COVID-19 cases, more than 30,000
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico hit a record in confirmed daily COVID-19 cases on Saturday, according to official data, posting more than 30,000 additional infections as the highly contagious respirato...
Jan 08, 2022
Djokovic begins 4th day in Australian detention as legal hearing looms
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic on Sunday began his fourth day in immigration detention as Australian authorities finalised a legal defence explaining their decision to cance...
Jan 08, 2022
Figure skating-Chen in position for sixth consecutive U.S. national title
(Reuters) - Nathan Chen, the gold medal favourite for next month's Beijing Olympics, got his bid for a sixth consecutive national title off to a solid start on Saturday with a dominant short program a...
Jan 08, 2022
UK still ready to trigger Article 16 in EU-N.Ireland row, Truss says
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom is ready to take unilateral action that would suspend custom checks on goods moving to Northern Ireland, foreign minister Liz Truss said on Saturday ahead of talk...
Jan 08, 2022
Figure skating-Liu named to U.S. Olympic team one day after positive COVID-19 test
(Reuters) - Two-time national champion Alysa Liu was named to the U.S. figure skating team for next month's Beijing Winter Olympics on Saturday, a day after a positive COVID-19 test forced her to with...
Jan 08, 2022
Soccer-Vinicius and Benzema shine as Real Madrid thrash Valencia 4-1
By Fernando Kallas MADRID (Reuters) -Real Madrid strike duo Karim Benzema and Vinicius Jr both scored a brace to give the LaLiga leaders a 4-1 home win over Valencia on Saturday, putting them back on ...
Jan 08, 2022
Biden, Obama laud former Senator Harry Reid at Nevada memorial service
By Jeff Mason LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - U.S. political luminaries including President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama celebrated the life of former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Saturda...
Jan 08, 2022
Colombia’s leftist ELN rebels claim responsibility for bombing
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's leftist rebel National Liberation Army (ELN) on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack in the country's third-largest city, Cali, that injured more than a dozen po...
Jan 08, 2022
Exclusive-Baby lost in chaos of Afghanistan airlift found, returned to family after long ordeal
By Mica Rosenberg, Jonathan Landay and James Mackenzie KABUL, Afghanistan (Reuters) - An infant boy handed in desperation to a soldier across an airport wall in the chaos of the American evacuation of...
Jan 08, 2022
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