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German industry group criticises China over new sanctions law
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's powerful BDI industry association criticised China on Tuesday for passing a law to counter foreign sanctions, which it said sent a worrying signal to investors and compani...
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Japan aiming for 1 million COVID shots a day by end-June – minister
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's vaccine programme chief, Taro Kono, said on Tuesday he hoped the daily COVID-19 vaccination rate would hit one million by the end of June. Around 4.8% of Japan's population h...
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Germany births jump 10% in March to highest in 23 years
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany continued to buck the global trend for falling birth rates during the coronavirus pandemic, reporting a 10% jump in March to the highest figure since 1998, the Statistics Of...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2021
COVID Delta variant represents 2-4% of French cases -minister Veran
PARIS (Reuters) - The Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus first found in India - which experts estimate to be more infectious than other variants - currently represents 2-4% of confirmed COVID cases i...
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Soccer – Roll out the barrels: Fans in Munich toast tournament return
MUNICH (Reuters) - French, German and other fans toasted the kick-off of Euro 2020 with beers and a determination to keep the good times rolling despite COVID-19 restrictions that have limited the num...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2021
Ryanair says Belarusian airspace ban is not long term solution after plane “piracy”
LONDON (Reuters) - Ryanair's chief executive Michael O'Leary said that he did not support a ban on Belarusian airspace in the long term and called on international authorities to restore unrestricted ...
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Grand designs: the refugees in Paris with an eye on fashion
By Michaela Cabrera PARIS (Reuters) - From old denim fabrics, Afghan refugee Bagher Husseini fashioned a pair of baggy jeans with fringed patches that he hopes will be paraded down a French catwalk la...
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Iran moderate candidate says ‘positive coexistence’ may pave way to US talks
DUBAI (Reuters) - Leading Iranian moderate presidential candidate Abdolnaser Hemmati said on Tuesday Iran could hold talks with arch-foe the United States if Washington adhered to "positive coexistenc...
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China says radiation levels normal around Taishan reactor
BEIJING (Reuters) -China said on Tuesday that radiation levels around the Taishan nuclear project in the southeastern province of Guangdong remained normal, following media reports of a leak at one of...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2021
Soccer-‘I’m fine under the circumstances’, says Denmark’s Eriksen
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Christian Eriksen said he was feeling "fine -- under the circumstances" and expressed gratitude for the flood of messages he had received after he suffered a cardiac a...
Syndicated Content Jun 15, 2021
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