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Afghan Taliban not stopping people leaving Kabul, official says
(Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban are not stopping people leaving the country at Kabul airport, a Taliban official said on Friday. "We are only pushing (away) those who have no legal papers to travel, bu...
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Exclusive: EPA to recommend lower U.S. biofuel blending mandates below 2020 levels – sources
By Stephanie Kelly and Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is expected to recommend to the White House lowering the nation's biofuel blending mandates below 2...
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Merkel urges Putin to free Navalny, extend gas deal with Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Russian President Vladimir Putin after talks in Moscow on Friday to release Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and to extend a gas transit deal with...
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Afghans fear Taliban rule could stop them studying in Russia
By Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Taliban's takeover could stop hundreds of Afghans from taking up university places in Russia or continuing with classes that have moved online due to COVID-19...
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PM Johnson says UK will work with Taliban if necessary
LONDON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday Britain would work with the Taliban if necessary after the militants capture of Afghanistan, and defended his foreign minister who has com...
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Just 15 km of Nord Stream 2 pipeline to go, says Putin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - There are only 15 km (9 miles) left to finish the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany that bypasses Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday. The $11 b...
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Finland to send troops to Kabul airport to support evacuation
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Finland said on Friday it would send troops to Kabul airport to support the activities of its evacuation team there. "The troops will only operate at the airport and its immediat...
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U.S. sanctions Russians over Navalny’s poisoning, chemical weapons -Treasury
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday imposed fresh Russia-related sanctions targeting those involved in the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny or Russia's chemical weapons progra...
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U.S. gives 500,000 vaccine doses to Kosovo – Blinken
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday donated 500,000 doses of Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine to Kosovo through the COVAX distribution scheme, Secretary of State Antony Blinken sa...
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Two killed in suicide bombing targeting Chinese nationals in southwest Pakistan
By Gul Yousafzai QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bombing targeting a vehicle carrying Chinese nationals in south west Pakistan killed two children and wounded three on Friday, police officials ...
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