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Bills’ Cole Beasley, Reid Ferguson offer to buy road tickets for unvaccinated fans
Buffalo Bills receiver Cole Beasley remains defiant in his stance against the COVID-19 vaccination. He disagrees with the rule that only vaccinated fans can attend the team's home games at Highmark St...
Sep 17, 2021
Study rewrites understanding of modern Japan’s genetic ancestry
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - An analysis of ancient DNA is transforming the understanding of the genetic ancestry of Japan's modern-day population, identifying a crucial contribution from people who arr...
Sep 17, 2021
Ukraine to sanction participants in Russian vote in separatist-held area
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine will impose sanctions against dozens of organisers and participants in Russian parliamentary elections taking place in occupied territories in eastern Ukraine and Crimea, a to...
Sep 17, 2021
Officials: Few hospitalizations, but growing numbers of COVID-19 cases in kids
PEORIA, Ill. – While cases of COVID-19 in children in the Tri-County area account for a very small number of hospitalizations, they are accounting for a large number of new cases overall. Peoria...
Sep 17, 2021
UNHCR chief says ‘space for discussion’ with Taliban over human rights
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi said on Friday he found that the Taliban have space for discussion and engagement on human ri...
Sep 17, 2021
Cuba struggles to keep the lights on given decrepit grid
By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban state media said on Friday that the intermittent blackouts that have plagued the island since June are caused by an aging power infrastructure and lack of proper...
Sep 17, 2021
Coding platform GitLab files paperwork for U.S. IPO
(Reuters) - GitLab Inc, a coding platform backed by the likes of ICONIQ Capital and Khosla Ventures, filed for an initial public offering in the United States, according to a regulatory filing on Frid...
Sep 17, 2021
IMF board reviewing report on Georgieva’s actions at World Bank -spokesman
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The executive board of the International Monetary Fund is reviewing an independent report prepared for the World Bank about the actions of IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva in her ...
Sep 17, 2021
Naturgy’s main shareholders not selling, although IFM bid is “reasonable” board says
By Jess Aguado MADRID (Reuters) - Naturgy said on Friday its main shareholders will not tender their shares, although its board considers the 4.9 billion euros ($5.76 billion) bid from the Australian ...
Sep 17, 2021
Exclusive: U.S. shale oil firm Pioneer Natural launches land sale – sources
By Arathy S Nair, David French and Shariq Khan (Reuters) - Top U.S. shale oil producer Pioneer Natural Resources Co has put its assets in the Delaware basin of Texas on the block, aiming to secure mor...
Sep 17, 2021
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