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Over 71% of Lebanon’s population risks losing access to safe water – UNICEF
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United Nations warned on Friday that more than four million people in Lebanon, including one million refugees risked losing access to safe water as shortages of funding, fuel an...
Syndicated Content Jul 23, 2021
Beijing tutoring crackdown slams U.S.-listed Chinese stocks
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - Fears of increased of regulation from Beijing crushed U.S.-listed Chinese stocks on Friday following a Chinese government crackdown on private educators. U.S. shares of T...
Syndicated Content Jul 23, 2021
COVID-19 outbreak at Oregon’s Bootleg blaze sidelines 9 firefighters
By Barbara Goldberg (Reuters) - The first COVID-19 outbreak among firefighters battling the enormous Bootleg fire in Oregon has put nine of them in quarantine as weather forecasters on Friday warned t...
Syndicated Content Jul 23, 2021
Five metrics bond investors are watching as COVID fears return
By David Randall and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - A wild week in Treasuries has investors parsing the cross-currents that may sway prices for U.S. government bonds in coming weeks, including...
Syndicated Content Jul 23, 2021
Senior U.S. diplomat to lead talks with Russia next week -State Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will lead the U.S. delegation in a meeting of the U.S.-Russia Strategic Stability Dialogue in Geneva on July 28, the State Department sai...
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U.S. military carries out second strike in Somalia this week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it carried out an airstrike on Friday against al Shabaab militants in Somalia, in the second such action this week. The Pentagon said the strike took plac...
Syndicated Content Jul 23, 2021
Motor racing-Verstappen crash cost Red Bull $1.8 million, says Horner
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Max Verstappen's British Grand Prix collision with Lewis Hamilton cost Red Bull $1.8 million with 'massive ramifications' for a team operating under Formula One's bu...
Syndicated Content Jul 23, 2021
U.S. condemns Taliban attacks on former interpreters, Afghans -State Dept
(Reuters) - The United States condemns the Taliban's targeted attacks on former interpreters and other Afghans as well as the destruction of infrastructure, a U.S. State Department spokeswoman said on...
Syndicated Content Jul 23, 2021
France says boatload of 42 migrants rescued in English Channel
PARIS (Reuters) - French authorities said on Friday they had rescued a boatload of 42 migrants in the English channel after their boat got into difficulty. The emergency services were alerted by the m...
Syndicated Content Jul 23, 2021
Big tech companies retake market reins with earnings on tap
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - The rally on Wall Street faces a fresh test next week with a flood of earnings reports from major U.S. companies, including the tech and internet behemoths that...
Syndicated Content Jul 23, 2021
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