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Can we be friends? Dating apps say sex isn’t everything in a post-pandemic world
By Aniruddha Ghosh, Subrat Patnaik and Sarah Morland (Reuters) - I've just come out of a long-term lockdown. Can we be friends? Amorous entanglements aren't uppermost in the minds of many people emerg...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Philippines community raffles off bags of rice to boost vaccine drive
MANILA (Reuters) - A community in the Philippines has been raffling off huge sacks of rice in exchange for getting vaccinated against COVID-19, after finding it hard to persuade people to get their sh...
Syndicated Content Jun 21, 2021
Nissan CEO says performance for April, May better than expected
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co's financial performance in April and May was better than expected, the automaker's president said at the annual general meeting (AGM) on Tuesday. The announcement to ...
Syndicated Content Jun 21, 2021
HK court upholds decision for no jury at first national security trial
By Sharon Abratique HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Court of Appeal upheld on Tuesday a court decision to deny a trial by jury to the first person charged under a new national security law, a landma...
Syndicated Content Jun 21, 2021
London-based hedge fund that bet against GameStop shuts down – FT
(Reuters) - A London-based hedge fund that suffered losses betting against U.S. retailer GameStop Corp during the first meme stock rally in January is shutting down, the Financial Times reported on Tu...
Syndicated Content Jun 21, 2021
India reports 42,640 new COVID-19 cases, 1,167 deaths
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India reported on Tuesday 42,640 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, data from the health ministry showed. The South Asian country's total COVID-19 case load now stan...
Syndicated Content Jun 21, 2021
SpaceX’s Starlink expects it can provide global coverage around September
By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - Starlink, the satellite internet unit of Elon Musk's SpaceX, expects to be able to provide continuous global coverage by around September but will then need to seek...
Syndicated Content Jun 21, 2021
Rights group urges UN pressure campaign against Nicaragua president
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Human Rights Watch urged the United Nations and member countries on Tuesday to pressure Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega to stop alleged human rights abuses, including a crack...
Syndicated Content Jun 21, 2021
Olympics-Athlete return could lead to easier travel for vaccinated Australians
By Nick Mulvenney SYDNEY (Reuters) - The return of athletes and officials to Australia after the Tokyo Olympics could lead to a loosening of travel restrictions for people who have been vaccinated aga...
Syndicated Content Jun 21, 2021
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 455 – RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 455 to 3,722,782, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday. The reported...
Syndicated Content Jun 21, 2021
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