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Jordanian ministers submit resignation ahead of gov’t reshuffle -state media
AMMAN (Reuters) -The Jordanian government's ministers have submitted their resignation ahead of a reshuffle, state-owned al Mamlaka television said on Sunday. The reshuffle would be the fourth since B...
Oct 10, 2021
U.S., Russia lift targeted sanctions to allow Nuland visit – Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will allow U.S. Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland to visit for talks despite having previously blacklisted her, after Washington agreed to lift a similar restriction p...
Oct 10, 2021
Athletics-Ethiopia’s Tura holds off Rupp to win Chicago Marathon
(Reuters) - Ethiopia's Seifu Tura won the men's Chicago Marathon in 2:06:12 on Sunday, after breaking away from the pack late in the race and battling through warm and windy weather. It was the first ...
Oct 10, 2021
Italy reports 27 coronavirus deaths on Sunday, 2,278 new cases
MILAN (Reuters) -Italy reported 27 coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday, down from 46 the previous day, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections fell to 2,278 from 2,748. Ital...
Oct 10, 2021
Soccer-Italy edge Belgium 2-1 to finish third in Nations League
TURIN, Italy (Reuters) - Nicolo Barella's thunderous strike and a penalty converted by Domenico Berardi proved enough to earn hosts Italy a 2-1 victory over Belgium on Sunday and third place in this y...
Oct 10, 2021
Venezuela receives second batch of 2.5 million vaccines via COVAX
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela on Sunday received a second batch of 2.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines via the COVAX mechanism, while the government said it hoped to reach immunity for 70% of Venez...
Oct 10, 2021
Lebanon restores power supply after complete halt
DUBAI (Reuters) - Lebanon's power supplies were back to normal on Sunday after a blackout the previous day when the country's two biggest power stations shut down because of a fuel shortage, the Energ...
Oct 10, 2021
Yellen says Congress will raise the debt ceiling in Dec. 3
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that once Congress and the White House agree on spending plans, it will be lawmakers' responsibility to raise the federal debt limit. "...
Oct 10, 2021
Motor racing-Bottas wins in Turkey as Verstappen retakes F1 lead
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Valtteri Bottas won a wet Turkish Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday while Red Bull's Max Verstappen finished second to take back the Formula One world championship lead and move s...
Oct 10, 2021
U.S. Treasury’s Yellen confident Congress will pass global minimum tax
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday she was confident the U.S. Congress would approve legislation to implement the global corporate minimum tax agreed by 136 countries...
Oct 10, 2021
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