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U.S. consumer sentiment declined in May
By Evan Sully (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment deteriorated in May as consumers grew more concerned about a pickup in inflation, a survey released on Friday showed. The University of Michigan's Con...
May 28, 2021
Portugal hopes for deal on EU military mission to Mozambique by June
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal hopes a proposed European Union military training mission to Mozambique, intended to help the southern African country tackle Islamist insurgents, will be approved by June,...
May 28, 2021
Vietnam in talks to secure COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's health ministry is in talks to secure COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna through its distribution partner in Asia, Zuellig Pharma, as the country battles a new outbreak that is...
May 28, 2021
Russia detains 14 people for ties to pro-Ukrainian radical group – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's FSB security service said on Friday it had detained 14 people suspected of being part of a pro-Ukrainian radical group in the Russian city of Saratov, the RIA news agency r...
May 28, 2021
Ethical Danish pension fund considers excluding Israel over human rights
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - A Danish pension fund, which prides itself on being the world's strictest on human rights violations, says it is considering adding Israel to a long list of countries ...
May 28, 2021
Russia declines to approve combined AstraZeneca, Sputnik V vaccine trials -AstraZeneca official
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian health ministry has declined to approve clinical trials in Russia of a vaccine against COVID-19 combining Russia's Sputnik V and AstraZeneca's shots, an AstraZeneca offi...
May 28, 2021
UK PM acted unwisely over flat refurbishment but no conflict of interest – report
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson "unwisely" allowed a refurbishment of his flat to proceed without more rigorous consideration of how it would be funded, the independent adviser...
May 28, 2021
Nissan plans work stoppages in Mexico in June due to chip shortage
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Japanese automaker Nissan will carry out temporary work stoppages at three Mexican plants for several days in June because of production adjustments needed to manage a semicond...
May 28, 2021
Wine o’clock: Portugal’s wine cellars hope for better days as soccer fans arrive
By Catarina Demony, Marco and Trujillo PORTO, Portugal (Reuters) - Wine merchants in northern Portugal who suffered huge losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic hope that some of the thousands of fans flo...
May 28, 2021
Factbox: Vaccines delivered under COVAX sharing scheme for poorer countries
(Adds Moldova) (Reuters) - The COVAX facility, backed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), aims to secure 2 billion vaccine doses for lo...
May 28, 2021
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