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Canada vows to resettle Afghan interpreters, citing threat from Taliban
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada announced on Friday it would resettle Afghan interpreters, embassy staff and their families amid a "dynamic and deteriorating" situation in Afghanista...
Jul 23, 2021
Vodafone plans to launch additional share buy-back programmes this month
(Reuters) - UK's Vodafone Group said on Friday it intends to launch additional share buy-back programmes over the next eight months to partially offset the increase in the company's issued share capit...
Jul 23, 2021
Russia to build first LNG-powered icebreakers for Arctic sea route
By Gleb Stolyarov ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) - Russia plans to build its first batch of icebreakers that are powered by liquified natural gas, a top official said on Friday, returning to an idea that was...
Jul 23, 2021
Telecom Italia readying reply to antitrust probe on DAZN deal-sources
MILAN (Reuters) - Telecom Italia (TIM) is working on measures it will submit to Italy's antitrust authority after the regulator opened a probe over a deal between the telecoms group and sport streamin...
Jul 23, 2021
U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen warns Congress on debt limit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urged lawmakers on Friday to increase or suspend the nation's debt limit as soon as possible and warned that if Congress does not act by Aug....
Jul 23, 2021
Turkey’s daily coronavirus cases jump to 11,094, highest since May
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's new coronavirus cases climbed above 10,000 for the first time since mid-May on Friday and hit a level of 11,094, according to health ministry data which also showed 60 pe...
Jul 23, 2021
Bank of Canada to let staff clock in up to half their hours from home
(Reuters) - The Bank of Canada will allow most of its staff to clock in up to half their hours remotely once public health guidelines allow it to fully reopen offices, a spokesperson for the central b...
Jul 23, 2021
Chemicals in burnt South Africa warehouse caused “considerable” environmental damage – authorities
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African authorities said on Friday around 1,600 chemicals were stored at a warehouse of India's UPL Ltd when it was razed during violent looting last week, causing potentia...
Jul 23, 2021
After the floods, German winemakers look to rebuild
By Andi Kranz and Sergiy Karazy ALTENAHR, Germany (Reuters) - Lukas Sermann's family has been making wine in Germany's Ahr wine district for almost 300 years. On Thursday last week, a night of floodin...
Jul 23, 2021
Guilty pleas for men who took photos at Pelosi’s office on Jan. 6
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Ohio men face up to six months in prison after pleading guilty on Friday to disorderly conduct during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, where one photog...
Jul 23, 2021
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