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Iran’s COVID-19 death toll rises above 100,000 -health ministry
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's death toll from COVID-19 exceeded 100,000 on Thursday with 564 fatalities recorded in the past 24 hours, state TV said, as the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavir...
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GM workers in Mexico vote to scrap union contract – labor ministry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Unionized workers at a General Motors pickup plant in the Mexican city of Silao have voted to reject their collective contract, the Labor Ministry said on Thursday. Of 5,876 pe...
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Oman to ease COVID curfew from Saturday
DUBAI (Reuters) - Oman will ease a curfew imposed to combat the spread of COVID-19 by reopening public buildings, malls and restaurants and resuming public events, authorities said on Thursday. Shops ...
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Last living Khmer Rouge leader says not behind Cambodia bloodbath
By Prak Chan Thul PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The last surviving leader of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge regime on Thursday denied involvement in genocide and being responsible for crimes against humanity, in one...
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Soccer-Man Utd great Law diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, vascular dementia
(Reuters) - Manchester United and Scotland great Denis Law has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's and vascular dementia, the 81-year-old said in a statement https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/denis-la...
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Greece says border forces on alert to avoid repeat of 2015 migrant crisis
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's border forces are on alert to avoid a repeat of the mass arrivals of migrants that the country experienced in 2015, the government's spokesman said on Thursday, following t...
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South Africa to open up COVID-19 vaccinations to 18-35 year olds from Friday
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa will open up COVID-19 vaccinations to those aged between 18 and 35 years old from Friday, the government said in a statement, as it tries to ramp up its immunisat...
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‘It’s not my job’: A cafe owner’s revolt against France’s health pass rules
By Elizabeth Pineau TREDREZ-LOCQUEMEAU, France (Reuters) - In a rural corner of western France, cafe owner Denis Coursol refuses to check his customers carry a COVID-19 health pass, an act of rebellio...
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Son of slain Afghan hero Massoud vows resistance, seeks support
(Reuters) - The son of Ahmad Shah Massoud, one of the main leaders of Afghanistan's anti-Soviet resistance in the 1980s, has pledged to hold out against the Taliban from his stronghold in the Panjshir...
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Amazon plans to open large physical retail stores in U.S. – WSJ
(Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc is planning to open several large physical retail stores in the United States that will operate like department stores, the Wall Street Journal reported https://www.wsj.com/a...
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