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U.S banks walk tightrope of encouraging, but not mandating vaccines
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall and Noor Zainab Hussain NEW YORK (Reuters) - Big Wall Street banks have started enforcing stricter mask and vaccine requirements for staff, sometimes communicating them beh...
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Emergency vaccine summit needed to help Africa, says UK’s ex-PM Brown
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S., British and Italian leaders must hold an emergency summit before the U.N. General Assembly to end vaccine inequality and send more shots to Africa and other low-income nations...
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Rugby-Former Wallaby Kefu stabbed, family injured in home invasion
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Rugby World Cup winner and Tonga coach Toutai Kefu was stabbed in the abdomen and several of his family members injured in a home invasion at his house in Brisbane in the early hours...
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Indonesia president says need to balance health and economy in pandemic
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Monday in his annual state of the nation speech that there was a need to strike a balance between health and economic interests amid a surg...
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New Zealand’s Ardern implores Taliban to uphold human rights
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand on Monday implored Taliban leaders to uphold human rights in Afghanistan by allowing women to continue in work and e...
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China refinery output falls to lowest in 14 mths as teapots cut runs
By Chen Aizhu and Muyu Xu SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) - China's daily crude throuhgput last month fell to the lowest since May 2020 as independent plants slashed production amid a tighter quotas, high...
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Airlines reroute flights to avoid Afghanistan airspace
(Reuters) - Major airlines are rerouting flights to avoid Afghanistan airspace after insurgents took control of the presidential palace in Kabul as U.S.-led forces departed and Western nations scrambl...
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Emirates airline suspends flights to Kabul – website
DUBAI (Reuters) - Emirates has suspended flights to Afghanistan's capital Kabul until further the notice, the airline said on its website after the Taliban militant group on Sunday entered the city. "...
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Venezuela opposition leader Guevara released from prison
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Freddy Guevara was released from prison on Sunday, a month after his arrest and days after the start of talks in Mexico City between the opposition and...
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Australia extends COVID-19 lockdown in Melbourne, reinstates night curfew
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian authorities reinstated a night curfew and extended COVID-19 lockdown measures in Melbourne for another two weeks to contain an outbreak of the highly infectious Delta cor...
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