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Exclusive: NATO approaches Qatar to seek training base for Afghan forces after withdrawal
By Rupam Jain, Alexander Cornwell and Sabine Siebold DUBAI/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Security officials under NATO command have approached Qatar to secure a base that can be used to train Afghan special fo...
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Anti-nuclear campaigner urges Biden and Putin to back fresh arms talks
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin have an opportunity this week to push for deep cuts in their nuclear arsenals, a step which could help persuade China to back away ...
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Norway to receive fewer COVID-19 vaccine doses in Q3, health minister says
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway now expects it will receive 900,000 fewer Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doses in the third quarter compared to what authorities had earlier expected, Health Minister Bent Ho...
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ECB’s Schnabel wants bond-buying green tilt
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank could tilt its purchases of corporate bonds towards companies that pollute less or are cutting their emissions, ECB board member Isabel Schnabel said in ...
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NATO to tackle climate change for first time, summit communique to say
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO has agreed on a climate action plan to help mitigate climate change, seen as a threat multiplier that impacts the alliance's security, NATO leaders will say in their communiq...
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GE, Safran to develop new jet engine under extended JV
PARIS (Reuters) - General Electric and France's Safran on Monday set out plans to develop a new jet engine able to reduce fuel consumption and emissions by 20% as they announced a 10-year extension to...
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U.N. rights office voices concern on serious violations by Tunisian police
TUNIS (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights office in Tunisia said on Monday it is concerned about repeated allegations of serious violations by the Tunisian police, amid violent protests agains...
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Top G7 development banks pledge $80 billion for African firms
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Top development banks from the world's richest countries made a landmark joint pledge on Monday to pump $80 billion into African companies and projects over the next f...
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UK’s Johnson agrees to deepen relationship with Spain: UK statement
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson met Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the NATO summit on Monday, where the pair agreed to deepen their relationship and discussed Brexit...
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Abundant rains return in Ivory Coast cocoa regions
By Loucoumane Coulibaly ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Above average rainfall was recorded in Ivory Coast's cocoa growing regions last week, raising expectations for a strong finish of the April-to-September mid...
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