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Belize reaffirms support for Taiwan as doubts grow over Honduras
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A senior politician from Belize pledged on Wednesday "steadfast" support for Taiwan during a meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen, amid doubts whether fellow Central American nation ...
Nov 30, 2021
Kings’ Brendan Lemieux suspended five games for biting opponent
Los Angeles Kings forward Brendan Lemieux was handed a five-game suspension Tuesday for biting Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk on the hand during a fight Saturday. After Tkachuck showed official...
Nov 30, 2021
Asian factories shake off supply headaches but Omicron presents new risks
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian factory activity grew in November as crippling supply bottlenecks eased, but rising input costs and renewed weakness in China dampened the region's prospects fo...
Nov 30, 2021
Mets officially sign OF Starling Marte
The New York Mets announced the signing of outfielder Starling Marte to a four-year contract Tuesday night. The Mets did not disclose financial terms, but earlier reports noted the deal was worth $78 ...
Nov 30, 2021
Archaeologists uncover post-conquest Aztec altar in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Sometime after Hernan Cortes conquered the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan in modern-day Mexico City in 1521, an indigenous household that survived the bloody Spanish invasion ar...
Nov 30, 2021
Cricket: Leach sniffs Ashes chance with Stokes return
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - England are beaming with the return of Ben Stokes for the Ashes but few players could be happier than spinner Jack Leach, who sees the pugnacious all-rounder as his...
Nov 30, 2021
CDC says it is moving to tighten international COVID-19 testing rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed late Tuesday it is working to impose stricter COVID-19 testing rules for air travelers entering the United States ...
Nov 30, 2021
Asian shares bounce from year low but Omicron, Fed in focus
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose from a one-year low on Wednesday as U.S. share futures and oil recovered from the previous day's selloff, but uncertainty over the impact of the Om...
Nov 30, 2021
Hong Kong bans non-residents from three more countries over Omicron
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong will ban non-residents from entering the city from Japan, Portugal and Sweden from Friday, adding to a fast-expanding list of countries facing travel restrictions due t...
Nov 30, 2021
Singapore close to vaccinating all eligible people against COVID-19
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's COVID-19 vaccination rate has risen to 96% of the eligible population and authorities are now racing ahead to administer booster shots amid concerns over the Omicron ...
Nov 30, 2021
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