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PM has third COVID-19 shot as Israel extends booster campaign
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett received a third shot of Pfizer/BioNtech's COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, after Israel extended its booster campaign for peop...
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Facebook teams up with Indian firm to help provide loans to small businesses
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Facebook is partnering with an Indian online lending firm to help provide loans to small domestic businesses, its country head said on Friday, as part of a p...
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Column: As household savings ebb, the sugar high wears off
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - The household savings stash built up during pandemic lockdowns looks to be mostly spent already, reinforcing fears that the growth rebound from the COVID-19 shock is a...
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Sri Lankans seek full COVID lockdown ahead of president’s address
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will meet his COVID-19 advisers on Friday and is expected later to address the nation as infections and deaths overwhelm the island's health...
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Greek PM, Turkey’s Erdogan will discuss Afghanistan on Friday
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will discuss the situation in Afghanistan with Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday, Mitsotakis' office said as Greece worries over a...
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China to step up tree planting campaign to help reach net zero
By David Stanway SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China will plant 36,000 square kilometres of new forest a year - more than the total area of Belgium - from this year to 2025 as it bids to combat climate change ...
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Arc de Triomphe to be wrapped up whole in Paris art installation
PARIS (Reuters) - Visitors to Paris may be in for a surprise when strolling up the Champs-Elysees in September, when the Arc de Triomphe monument will be enveloped in a shimmering wrapper in a posthum...
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Major crypto exchange Binance to step up anti-money laundering checks
By Krisztian Sandor FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, said on Friday that it was bringing in stricter customer checks for anti-money laundering requirements w...
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Indian drug regulator panel recommends Cadila’s COVID-19 vaccine – CNBC-TV18
BENGALURU (Reuters) -The Indian drug regulator's subject expert committee has recommended emergency use approval for Zydus Cadila's three-dose COVID-19 vaccine, CNBC-TV18 reported https://twitter.com/...
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Relative of Deutsche Welle reporter was killed by Taliban, German broadcaster says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Taliban fighters hunting a journalist with Deutsche Welle have shot dead one member of his family and severely injured another, the German public broadcaster said late on Thursday. ...
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