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Major oil spill washes ashore in California, killing wildlife
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - A large oil spill off the California coast began washing ashore at Huntington Beach over the weekend after an oil rig pipeline was breached, leaving dead fish and birds s...
Oct 03, 2021
Italy reports 33 coronavirus deaths on Sunday, 2,968 new cases
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 33 coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday against 25 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections fell to 2,968 from 3,312. Italy ha...
Oct 03, 2021
Lebanon patriarch calls for end to meddling in judiciary after blast probe stalls
AMMAN (Reuters) - Lebanon's top Christian cleric said on Sunday the government should put an end to any meddling in the judiciary after the probe into last year's vast Beirut port blast was halted by ...
Oct 03, 2021
Vatican hopes its pre-COP26 climate event will raise stakes in Glasgow
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican hopes a meeting where world religious leaders will take a common stand on the environment can "raise ambitions" on what can be achieved at next ...
Oct 03, 2021
Democrats will be ‘disappointed’ as party pares agenda – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior White House adviser said on Sunday that Democrats will be disappointed as the party trims President Joe Biden's agenda to fit political realities on Capitol Hill, but v...
Oct 03, 2021
Jordan’s Abdullah receives first call from Syria’s Assad since start of conflict
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah received a phone call from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the royal palace said on Sunday in what officials said was the first such communication since the ...
Oct 03, 2021
EU foreign policy chief says discussed nuclear talks, Afghanistan in Saudi visit
RIYADH (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said during a visit to Saudi Arabia on Sunday that he had briefed his partners about the prospects of restarting nuclear talks with...
Oct 03, 2021
Small plane crashes into empty building outside Milan, all 8 onboard die
MILAN (Reuters) - A small private plane crashed into an empty building on the outskirts of Milan, northern Italy, on Sunday, killing all eight people onboard, police said. The plane, which took off fr...
Oct 03, 2021
Blast in Afghanistan’s Kabul kills several civilians, says Taliban
(Reuters) - Several civilians were killed in an explosion in Afghanistan's capital city of Kabul on Sunday, Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said on Twitter. The blast was near the entrance of ...
Oct 03, 2021
Libyan foreign minister says groups of foreign fighters left Libya
CAIRO (Reuters) - Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush told a news conference in Kuwait on Sunday that groups of foreign fighters have left Libya. (Reporting by Ahmed Hagagy; Writing by Nayera Abdal...
Oct 03, 2021
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