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Roche family shareholders will maintain stability – vice chairman
ZURICH (Reuters) - The head of Roche's controlling group of shareholders is "very confident" stability can be maintained at the pharmaceuticals company after the next generation of heirs joined the fa...
Oct 17, 2021
NHL roundup: Connor McDavid’s hat trick powers Oilers
Connor McDavid notched a hat trick, and Jesse Puljujarvi collected a goal and two assists to lead the host Edmonton Oilers to a 5-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday. Derek Ryan also scored ...
Oct 17, 2021
Cape Verde, eyeing economic recovery, votes for new president
By Julio Rodrigues PRAIA (Reuters) - The West African archipelago nation of Cape Verde, one of the continent's most stable democracies, voted on Sunday for a new president who will be tasked with righ...
Oct 17, 2021
Russia’s reports record-high daily COVID-19 infections
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 34,303 cases of new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, a record-high number since the start of the pandemic, data from the state coronavirus task force sho...
Oct 17, 2021
Japan’s new PM sends offering to Yasukuni Shrine, irking South Korea
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war dead for the autumn festival, Kyodo news agency reported on Sunday, promp...
Oct 17, 2021
Lebanon Maronite patriarch says no party should resort to violence
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros Al-Rai, the top Christian cleric, said on Sunday that it was unacceptable for any party to resort to threats or violence after the worst...
Oct 17, 2021
UK says considering more safety measures for lawmakers after attack
LONDON (Reuters) - The British authorities are considering more safety measures for parliamentarians after a lawmaker was stabbed to death, interior minister Priti Patel told Sky News on Sunday. Conse...
Oct 17, 2021
China surprises U.S. with hypersonic missile test, FT reports
BEIJING (Reuters) - China tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile in August, showing a capability that caught U.S. intelligence by surprise, the Financial Times reported, citing five unnamed sourc...
Oct 17, 2021
Russia scrambles fighter jet to escort U.S. military plane – TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian MiG-31 fighter jet has been scrambled to escort a U.S. B-1B strategic bomber over the Sea of Japan, TASS news agency reported on Sunday citing the Russian military, just d...
Oct 17, 2021
China could widen property tax trial, official media outlet reports
BEIJING (Reuters) - China could expand pilot testing of a property tax to Zhejiang province, a former government expert was quoted as saying in an official media outlet on Sunday, the latest sign that...
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