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French prosecutor opens probe after Pegasus spyware complaint
PARIS (Reuters) -The Paris prosecutor's office opened a probe on Tuesday into allegations by investigative news website Mediapart and two of its journalists that they had been spied on by Morocco usin...
Jul 20, 2021
Taiwan’s Medigen to start late-stage clinical trial for COVID-19 vaccine in Paraguay
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Medigen Vaccine Biologics Corp said on Tuesday it will start a late-stage clinical trial this year in Paraguay for its COVID-19 vaccine, part of the island's push to make i...
Jul 20, 2021
Olympics-Soccer-U.S. eager to avenge early Rio exit in Sweden opener
By Martin Petty TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. women's soccer team are looking for payback when they kick off their Olympic campaign with what promises to be a tough challenge against Sweden on Wednesday,...
Jul 20, 2021
Hong Kong, Singapore to review travel bubble date in late-August
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's government said on Tuesday authorities will review a planned air travel bubble with Singapore in late August, given the recent surge of COVID-19 cases in Singapore. B...
Jul 20, 2021
Taiwan June export orders surge again, outlook bullish
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's export orders grew by more than expected in June and the government said the outlook for the island's tech goods remains strong on demand for high-end chips and ahead of th...
Jul 20, 2021
Britain to permanently deploy two warships in Asian waters
TOKYO (Reuters) -Britain said on Tuesday it would permanently deploy two warships in Asian waters after its Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier and escort ships sail to Japan in September through seas wh...
Jul 20, 2021
European stocks claw back some losses, helped by miners, UBS
By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) - European stocks stabilised on Tuesday after their worst sell-off this year in the previous session, helped by a handful of positive corporate earnings and production upda...
Jul 20, 2021
China’s fiscal revenue growth likely to slow sharply in H2 – ministry official
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's fiscal revenue growth is likely to slow significantly in the second half, compared with a 21.8% year-on-year jump in the first six months, a finance ministry official said o...
Jul 20, 2021
Olympics-Japan projected to improve medals tally by 50% – Gracenote
TOKYO (Reuters) - Host-nation Japan is projected to improve its medals haul at the Tokyo Olympics by 50% from the Rio de Janeiro Games, according to data analysts Gracenote. Japan won a record-breakin...
Jul 20, 2021
Russia expected to unveil stealth fighter jet at air show attended by Putin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is expected to unveil a new Sukhoi fifth-generation stealth fighter jet at an air show near Moscow attended by President Vladimir Putin later on Tuesday. A brief promotional ...
Jul 20, 2021
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