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Russia says at least 49,389 people died from COVID-19 in Aug
MOSCOW (Reuters) - At least 49,389 people died in Russia in August due to the coronavirus and related causes, taking the toll to around 418,000 people since the pandemic began, state statistic service...
Oct 08, 2021
Libya’s eastern forces say plan agreed to withdraw mercenaries
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - The eastern side in Libya's conflict said on Friday it had agreed with its opponents on a plan for a phased withdrawal of foreign forces and mercenaries, but gave no detail...
Oct 08, 2021
ICC judges ask U.N. for help identifying who represents Afghanistan
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court on Friday said it cannot rule on a prosecutor's request to resume a war crimes investigation of Afghanistan until it can decide who represents th...
Oct 08, 2021
Central African Republic rebel attack death toll rises to 20
BANGUI (Reuters) - The death toll from an attack three days ago by rebel fighters in Central African Republic on a small convoy of semi-trucks filled with passengers has risen to 20, a local official ...
Oct 08, 2021
Soccer-Rashford receives honorary doctorate from University of Manchester
By Sophie Penney (Reuters) - Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has become the youngest recipient of an honorary doctorate from The University of Manchester for his campaign against child pover...
Oct 08, 2021
Britain calls on ex-Tesco boss ‘Drastic Dave’ to fix supply chain
By James Davey and Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -Boris Johnson has turned to former Tesco boss Dave Lewis to fix supply chain problems that have hit the British economy and sparked criticism of the Pr...
Oct 08, 2021
Canada’s current COVID-19 surge could decline in coming weeks – health official
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's latest COVID-19 wave could decline in the coming weeks with increasing numbers of Canadians now vaccinated against the coronavirus, a top medical official said on Friday, ci...
Oct 08, 2021
Singapore reports highest-ever single-day rise in COVID-19 cases
(Reuters) - Singapore's health ministry reported 3,590 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, the highest since the beginning of the pandemic, while it recorded six new deaths. A recent spike in infections ...
Oct 08, 2021
UK records 127 COVID-19 deaths, 36,060 new cases
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Britain recorded 127 deaths within 28 days of a positive COVID-19 test on Friday, a slight increase on a day earlier when 122 people died, government data showed. The f...
Oct 08, 2021
Chinese lunar samples suggest moon cooled down later than thought
BEIJING (Reuters) - Remnants of solidified lava brought back by a Chinese mission were 1 billion years younger than material acquired by other missions decades ago, according to an article in the jour...
Oct 08, 2021
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