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Malaysia buys 150,000 courses of Merck’s COVID-19 pill
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia has struck a deal with U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co to buy 150,000 courses of its experimental antiviral pill, the health ministry said on Thursday, joining other Asian ...
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Posthumous victory for S.Korean transgender soldier as court tells army to annul dismissal
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean soldier https://www.reuters.com/article/us-southkorea-military-lgbt-idUSKBN1ZL0QN who committed suicide earlier this year after being dismissed by the ar...
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Air New Zealand reels from Auckland curbs, Australia bubble loss
By Jamie Freed (Reuters) - Air New Zealand Ltd is operating less than one-third of its usual domestic capacity due to tough COVID restrictions in Auckland and doubts whether a travel bubble with Austr...
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Sanofi says good results from flu vaccine with mRNA booster study
PARIS (Reuters) - French healthcare company Sanofi said on Wednesday that it had found positive results from the first study into a high-dose influenza vaccine with a COVID-19 mRNA booster. Sanofi sai...
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BOJ cuts economic view for 5 of Japan’s 9 regions
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan cut its assessment for five of the country's nine regions on Thursday as the economy took a hit from supply constraints and a spike in coronavirus infections during...
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Climate change set to worsen resource degradation, conflict, report says
By Isla Binnie MADRID (Reuters) - A vicious cycle linking the depletion of natural resources with violent conflict may have gone past the point of no return in parts of the world and is likely to be e...
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Exclusive-Lawyers warn EU against labelling gas as a ‘green’ investment
By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The environmental law firm ClientEarth has warned the European Union that it would be breaching its own laws if it labels investments in gas-fuelle...
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Google rivals want EU lawmakers to act via new tech rules
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - DuckDuckGo and three other search engine rivals to Google on Thursday urged EU lawmakers to take action against the Alphabet unit via new tech rules, saying they h...
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Indonesian parliament passes major tax overhaul bill
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament on Thursday passed into law the government's proposals to overhaul tax regulations, deputy speaker Muhaimin Iskandar said, including raising the value added ...
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New Japan leader likely to stick to economic policy -Fitch
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is likely to continue the broad economic policies of predecessors Shinzo Abe and Yoshihide Suga, including support for the central bank's mas...
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