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Motor racing-Verstappen determined to deny Hamilton a 100th win
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton can become the first Formula One driver to win 100 races but Red Bull's world championship leader Max Verstappen intends to be the one celebrating in Hungary...
Jul 28, 2021
Fed establishes standing repo facilities to support money markets
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday it will establish separate domestic and international standing repo facilities to backstop money markets during times of stress...
Jul 28, 2021
Qatar emir appeals to all parties in Tunisia political crisis to pursue dialogue
CAIRO - (Reuters) - Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani appealed to all parties in the current political crisis in Tunisia to adopt a path of dialogue in a phone call with Tunisian President Ka...
Jul 28, 2021
Vaccinate anyone who wants a COVID shot, says Philippines’ Duterte
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ordered his government on Wednesday to open the coronavirus vaccination campaign to anyone who wants a shot as his country scrambles to protect ...
Jul 28, 2021
Olympics-Hockey-Brothers face off against each other at Tokyo Games
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Playing against his younger brother at the Olympic hockey tournament is not something New Zealand goalkeeper Leon Hayward had thought would ever happen. But on Wed...
Jul 28, 2021
Google will require COVID-19 vaccine for U.S. employees to step into campuses
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday it would require employees in the United States to be vaccinated for stepping into its campuses, in an effort to get its workers immunized against C...
Jul 28, 2021
A sweet bust for Paraguay: record cocaine stash found in a shipment of sugar
By Daniela Desantis ASUNCION (Reuters) - Paraguay seized more than 3,400 kilos of cocaine near the capital city of Asuncion as it was being stashed in a load of sugar for international shipment, polic...
Jul 28, 2021
Turkey’s daily COVID-19 cases surge above 20,000
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's new coronavirus cases jumped to 22,291 on Wednesday, the highest since early May, according to health ministry data that also showed the daily death toll reached a six-we...
Jul 28, 2021
FDA warns firm selling unauthorized e-cigarette products
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday warned tobacco products seller Visible Vapors LLC for selling certain e-cigarette products that have not been authorized by the agency. T...
Jul 28, 2021
French and Israeli defence ministers to discuss NSO spyware case
PARIS (Reuters) - France's defence minister was set on Wednesday to ask her Israeli counterpart what his government knows about an Israeli company facing allegations that its spyware was used against ...
Jul 28, 2021
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