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South Korea to get more Moderna COVID shots in boost to vaccination effort
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's health ministry said on Sunday that Moderna Inc will supply the country with 7.01 million doses of coronavirus vaccines by the first week of September, following a gove...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021

Two comebacks for the Peoria Motorcycle Club
BARTONVILLE, Ill. – The Peoria Motorcycle Club celebrated two comebacks Saturday. The first was for the club itself, which hosted the Law Tigers Peoria TT races presented by Country Saloon. The ...
Ed Hammond Aug 22, 2021
Vaccinated Philippine workers can enter Hong Kong from Aug 30, says minister
MANILA (Reuters) - Filipino workers who have been vaccinated in the Philippines will be allowed to enter Hong Kong from Aug. 30, Manila's labour minister said on Sunday. Labour Secretary Silvestre Bel...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
Germany’s Merkel calls for Ukraine gas transit agreement
KYIV (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Sunday for an agreement to extend gas transit through Ukraine. "Gas should not be used as a geopolitical weapon," she said after a meeting in...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
Iran urges Japan to release billions in blocked funds amid U.S. sanctions
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi called on Japan to release Iranian funds frozen in the country because of U.S. sanctions, Iranian state TV reported after the president met on Sunday w...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021

One person wounded in South Peoria shooting
PEORIA, Ill. – One person was taken to a hospital following a shooting in South Peoria. Peoria Police Sgt. Amy Dotson said the incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. Saturday in the 2400 block of We...
Ed Hammond Aug 22, 2021
Russia’s Putin: we don’t want Afghan militants in Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that the conflict in Afghanistan directly affects the security situation in Russia, Russian news agencies reported. Putin criticised ...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
Ukraine evacuates 83 people from Kabul, foreign minister says
KYIV (Reuters) - A Ukrainian military plane evacuated 83 people from Kabul on Sunday, including journalists, activists, and Afghan women and children, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said. Thousands of...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
Swedish PM Lofven says to step down in November
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Lofven of the Social Democrats party said on Sunday he would resign in November. "I have informed the party's executive committee and the nominatio...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
Thai monarchy budget survives rare calls for cuts in parliament
BANGKOK (Reuters) - The Thai government's allocation of 8.76 billion baht ($262 million) for the monarchy in the next fiscal year survived unprecedented calls for cuts by opposition lawmakers during p...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
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