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New Israeli government wins majority vote, ending Netanyahu tenure
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's parliament voted 60-59 in favour of a new government on Sunday, ending Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year consecutive tenure as premier. Ultra-nationalist Naftali Bennett will...
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Biden says: Queen Elizabeth reminded me of my mother
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said Britain's Queen Elizabeth reminded him of his mother and that she had asked about Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Af...
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Boxing-Russia’s Povetkin announces retirement
ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Russian boxer Alexander Povetkin said on Sunday he was retiring, citing lingering injuries that require treatment. The 41-year-old was the 2004 Olympic super-heavywei...
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Exclusive-Shell weighs blockbuster sale of Texas shale assets
By Ron Bousso, Jessica Resnick-Ault and David French LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell is reviewing its holdings in the largest U.S. oil field for a potential sale, people familiar with th...
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Factbox-Tennis-Grand Slam titles won by the men’s ‘Big Three’
PARIS (Reuters) - The following is a factbox on the Grand Slam titles won by the men's 'Big Three' of Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic. ROGER FEDERER Total Grand Slam titles: 20 Australian...
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Djokovic fights back to win second French Open title
PARIS (Reuters) -Novak Djokovic captured his second French Open title as he recovered from being outplayed for two sets by Stefanos Tsitsipas to win 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 victory on Sunday. Djokovic'...
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Colombia’s Duque gets first COVID-19 shot amid record deaths
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian President Ivan Duque received his first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday, as he urged people to continue protecting themselves against the coronavirus amid a ...
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Drone falls on school in Saudi Aseer province, no injuries – state media
CAIRO (Reuters) - A drone rigged with explosives fell on a school in Saudi Arabia's Aseer province on Sunday, Saudi state TV and state news agency (SPA) said, adding no injuries were reported. The age...
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Exclusive: IMF exploring creation of new trust to provide SDRs to broader group of countries – Georgieva
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund is exploring creation of a new trust that could allow its members to lend their IMF reserves to a broader range of countries, in...
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Two children and an old man killed in shooting incident near Rome
MILAN (Reuters) - A gunman opened fire killing two children and a elderly man in a town near Rome on Sunday, local authorities said, in a rare shooting incident in Europe. The attacker, a man in his 3...
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