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U.N. rights chief calls for “systemic racism” to be dismantled
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Racism against people of African descent remains systemic in many parts of the world, the U.N. human rights chief said on Monday, calling for states to dismantl...
Jun 28, 2021
Swedish PM Lofven resigns, speaker to seek new government
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said on Monday he had handed in his notice of resignation, giving parliament's speaker the job of finding a new premier after the Social Demo...
Jun 28, 2021
Russia successfully test launches new intercontinental ballistic missile -TASS cites source
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has successfully test launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in the country's northwest, the TASS news agency reported on Monday, citi...
Jun 28, 2021
Olympics-US athletes primed for gold in Tokyo after thrilling trials
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - With world records broken and season's best marks posted, U.S. athletes showed they are peaking at just the right time for the Tokyo Games as their Olympic trials came to a ...
Jun 28, 2021
Analysis: India bulks up against outflows as Fed, virus risks threaten repeat of 2013
By Swati Bhat and Aftab Ahmed MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's $600 billion in reserves should help it fight market volatility from any U.S. monetary tightening, but analysts and traders warn a slowing econ...
Jun 28, 2021
AstraZeneca on track to meet Southeast Asia vaccine orders
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Monday it was on schedule to meet its commitments for supplying coronavirus vaccines in Southeast Asia, after some initial delays in regional producti...
Jun 28, 2021
Tech company Solutions 30 picks new auditor
PARIS (Reuters) - French technology services group Solutions 30, whose shares have plummeted due to concerns over the transparency of its accounts, said on Monday it will ask shareholders meeting on J...
Jun 28, 2021
Ukraine reports lowest daily COVID-19 deaths for 11 months
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine reported nine deaths from COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, the lowest daily total since July 19, health ministry data showed on Monday. The country has been seeing a sharp dro...
Jun 28, 2021
Ukraine, U.S. to start Black Sea military drills despite Russian protest
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine and the United States will start a military exercise involving more than 30 countries in the Black Sea and southern Ukraine on Monday, despite Russian calls to cancel the dril...
Jun 28, 2021
Swiss bank UBS to allow most staff to adopt hybrid working
ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS Group will allow most staff to mix remote working with time spent in the office, Switzerland's biggest bank said on Monday, taking a more relaxed approach than some of its Wall ...
Jun 28, 2021
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