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ECB asks for governments’ help to hit inflation goal
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European governments should be allowed to spend more when inflation is below the European Central Bank's 2% inflation goal and vice versa, the ECB's chief economist Philip Lane s...
Nov 12, 2021
Norway wind turbines should be torn down, reindeer herders say
By Nora Buli AAFJORD, Norway (Reuters) - Norway should dismantle two large wind farms that were recently stripped of their licences for jeopardising traditional reindeer husbandry, herders from the in...
Nov 12, 2021
U.S. calls on COP26 to expand pool of money for adaptation finance
GLASGOW (Reuters) - U.S. climate envoy John Kerry called on the United Nations climate summit on Friday to make sure the language covering mitigation and the end of fossil fuel subsidies was not chang...
Nov 12, 2021
Latvia bans unvaccinated lawmakers from voting, docks pay
(Reuters) - Latvia's parliament voted on Friday to ban lawmakers who refuse COVID-19 vaccine from voting on legislature and participating in discussions. Latvia, which has one of the lowest vaccinatio...
Nov 12, 2021
APEC leaders vow to tackle economic recovery, COVID-19, climate
(Reuters) - Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum on Friday vowed to address economic recovery in the region by shoring up supply chains, tackling labor issues and continuing t...
Nov 12, 2021
Biden expected to nominate Califf to head FDA
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is expected to nominate Robert Califf to lead the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday, a source familiar with the decision told Reuters. Califf...
Nov 12, 2021
Tigrayan forces say they will ‘hunt down’ foreign mercenaries
NAIROBI (Reuters) -Rebellious Tigrayan forces threatened on Friday to "hunt down" foreigners they said were supporting the Ethiopian government as mercenaries and technical experts in a year-long war....
Nov 12, 2021
Ewan McGregor teases lightsaber duel with Vader in ‘Obi-Wan’ series
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Star Wars" fans yearning for another battle between Darth Vader and Obi-Wan Kenobi may see the duo face off in a new streaming TV show expected next year, actor Ewan McGregor ...
Nov 12, 2021
Venezuelan artist brings new value to discarded banknotes
By Johnny Carvajal and Deisy Buitrago VALENCIA, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuelan artist and medical student Elianni Di Gregorio is using old bolivar notes as canvas for her paintings as she strives to...
Nov 12, 2021
Analysis: Argentina’s Fernandez faces political acid test in midterm vote
By Horacio Soria and Juan Bustamante BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's center-left President Alberto Fernandez is set for a political test on Sunday that could split the ruling Peronist party, trig...
Nov 12, 2021
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