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Australia’s Victoria to ease COVID-19 lockdown restrictions
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state will begin easing its COVID-19 lockdown restrictions as planned from Tuesday night, Premier Daniel Andrews said, after the state reported fewer new cases....
Jul 26, 2021
Exclusive-BHP delivers final offer to workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine -memo
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Labor contract negotiation at Chile's Escondida mine, the world's largest copper deposit, entered into a critical phase on Monday with the delivery of a final off...
Jul 26, 2021
Trial of first person charged under Hong Kong security law
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Three Hong Kong judges are expected to deliver their verdict on Tuesday in the trial of the first person charged under the national security law. Here is a timeline of events in ...
Jul 26, 2021
Olympics-Athletics-Who can fill the ‘Bolt-hole’?
By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - Usain Bolt bestrode athletics as a colossus for a decade but his retirement in 2017 left a massive publicity void the sport has struggled to fill, despite a success...
Jul 26, 2021
Global growth to stay strong but virus the top risk, say economists
By Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) - Global economic growth prospects are holding strong for this year and next, despite a significant majority of economists in Reuters polls warning new variants o...
Jul 26, 2021
Light-to-moderate drinking tied to lower risk of heart attack and death in patients with heart disease
By Dania Nadeem (Reuters) - Light-to-moderate alcohol consumption is linked to a reduced risk of heart attack, stroke and death among those with heart disease, according to a study published in the jo...
Jul 26, 2021
Verdict expected in trial of 1st person charged under Hong Kong security law
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Three Hong Kong judges are expected to deliver a verdict on Tuesday in the trial of the first person charged under the national security law, a landmark case with implications on...
Jul 26, 2021
COVID-19 cases ease in Australia’s Victoria as lockdown decisions loom
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state looks set to come out of a hard COVID-19 lockdown as planned on Tuesday after reporting fewer new cases, while neighbouring New South Wales rushed to trac...
Jul 26, 2021
Oympics-Triathlon-Duffy wins women’s gold for Bermuda
By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - Flora Duffy won Bermuda's first-ever Olympic gold medal when she delivered a dominating run leg to convincingly triumph in the women's triathlon on a stormy Tokyo c...
Jul 26, 2021
Olympics-Storm remains threat, bringing rain as it lurks off coast
TOKYO (Reuters) - A storm off Japan's east coast remained a threat to the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday, despite not battering the host city with devastating winds and rain as initially feared. Wind and r...
Jul 26, 2021
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