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India’s Modi says $1.35 trillion infrastructure plan to be unveiled soon
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will launch a 100 trillion rupee ($1.35 trillion) national infrastructure plan that will help generate jobs and boost the economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sund...
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Uzbekistan says it detains 84 Afghan servicemen who crossed border
TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan has detained 84 Afghan military servicemen who crossed the border on Saturday, the Tashkent government said on Sunday, adding that another group of soldiers had amassed...
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Australia purchases Pfizer vaccines from Poland as COVID-19 infections spike
By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia has purchased about 1 million doses of Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 vaccine from Poland to add to its inoculation efforts in Sydney and its home state, which on ...
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Japan’s Suga pledges not to wage war again as ministers visit controversial shrine
By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga pledged on Sunday that the country would not wage war again, making the vow on the anniversary of the end of World War Two a...
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S.Korea’s Moon says open to dialogue with Japan despite history feuds
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Sunday that his government remained open to dialogue with Japan to step up cooperation while seeking to resolve historical ...
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China boycotts actor after photos of visit to Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Association of Performing Arts on Sunday called for a boycott of a Chinese actor after photos of him at Japan's controversial Yasukuni Shrine taken in 2018 and 2019 circula...
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U.S. appeals court sets quick schedule to consider COVID-19 eviction ban
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A three judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia late Saturday set a quick schedule to consider whether to allow a new Biden adm...
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Torrential rains lash Japan, three feared dead after landslide
TAKEO, Japan (Reuters) - Torrential rains lashed much of Japan on Sunday, submerging roads and buildings in the western part of the country, while three people were feared dead after a landslide in ce...
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Afghan government seeks to hold capital as Taliban extend capture of cities
KABUL (Reuters) - The territory controlled by the crumbling Afghan government shrank to little more than Kabul on Sunday after the Taliban captured the major northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif while the ...
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Australia’s New South Wales reports 415 new COVID-19 cases, near record high
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New South Wales reported 415 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, down from the previous day's record 466, as Australia's most populous state entered a snap lockdown to...
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