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Dozens of planes packed with English soccer fans touch down in Porto
By Catarina Demony PORTO, Portugal (Reuters) - Planes packed with excited English fans wearing soccer jerseys and scarves touched down every five minutes at Porto's airport on Saturday as the city gea...
May 29, 2021
Talks between Russian, Belarusian leaders continue into second day – TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko in the southern Russian town of Sochi continued into a second day on Saturday, Kre...
May 29, 2021
With bells and flowers, Hungary marks anniversary of Danube boat disaster
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - With the tolling of a bell and a wreath lowered into the water, Hungary marked the second anniversary on Saturday of a Budapest boat accident which killed 27 people, mostly South ...
May 29, 2021
Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft set to launch to China’s space station -state media
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - China will launch the Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft to the country's space station at 8:55 PM Beijing time (1255 GMT) on Saturday, the China National Space Administration sai...
May 29, 2021
Russia approves new route for Air France flights to Moscow
MOSCOW/PARIS (Reuters) - Russia has approved a new route for Air France flights between Paris and Moscow avoiding Belarusian airspace, initially just for this weekend, a spokesman for the French airli...
May 29, 2021
Small eruption recorded at second volcano in eastern Congo
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - A small eruption was detected on Saturday at a volcano in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo but was not believed to threaten any inhabited areas, the ...
May 29, 2021
Foxconn founder says hopes to import BioNTech COVID shots for Taiwan
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of major Apple Inc supplier Foxconn, said on Saturday his charity plans to apply to import 5 million doses of BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine into ...
May 29, 2021
Saudi Arabia lifts ban from travelers arriving from 11 countries- SPA
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is lifting a ban on travelers arriving from 11 countries that it imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus, the Saudi state news agency said on Saturday, but will still ...
May 29, 2021
Belarus airline chief decries airspace restrictions by EU states
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The head of Belarusian national airline Belavia on Saturday condemned as "despicable" the decision by numerous EU countries to impose airspace restrictions on the carrier following ...
May 29, 2021
France’s budget deficit expected at 220 billion euros in 2021 -AFP
PARIS (Reuters) - France's budget deficit is expected to reach around 220 billion euros ($268.16 billion) this year as a result of various support measures for the coronavirus-hit economy, budget mini...
May 29, 2021
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