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Iran’s president names Owji as new oil minister as U.S. sanctions bite
LONDON (Reuters) - New Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi nominated Javad Owji as oil minister on Wednesday as the country struggles with crippling U.S. sanctions that have blocked most of its crude sale...
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Britain reports 29,612 new COVID-19 cases, 104 deaths
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain recorded 29,612 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday and 104 deaths within 28 days of a positive test for the virus. That compares with 23,510 new cases and 146 deaths on Tues...
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France to strengthen COVID-19 lockdown in Guadeloupe island
PARIS (Reuters) - France will strengthen lockdown rules in the overseas territory of Guadeloupe to rein in the spread of COVID-19, government spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Wednesday, as spikes in in...
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Soccer-Row deepens over La Liga private equity deal
MADRID (Reuters) -Squabbling between Spanish football's power brokers over a tie-up between its elite leagues and a private equity firm intensified on Wednesday, as the body representing lower-tier pr...
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Canada foreign minister: case of citizens detained in China has gone on for too long
OTTAWA (Reuters) -The case of two Canadians detained by China for more than two years has gone on for too long, Canadian Foreign Minister Marc Garneau said on Wednesday, suggesting a quick solution to...
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Nigeria to lift Twitter ban, minister says
ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria will soon lift its ban on Twitter after resolving some of its differences with the social media platform, Information Minister Lai Mohammed said on Wednesday. The Nigerian gov...
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Soccer-After Messi, what next for Barca?
MADRID (Reuters) - While Lionel Messi's departure marks the end of an era for Barcelona, there is plenty more to be resolved at the Nou Camp before the season gets under way: MONEY ISSUES Barcelona ha...
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Top U.S., Mexican officials lay groundwork for Sept. 9 talks -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. officials held talks with President Andrs Manuel Lpez Obrador in Mexico on Tuesday to discuss immigration and other issues ahead of a planned economic summit next month,...
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U.S. tries again to extradite Wikileaks’ Assange from Britain
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - A London judge on Wednesday widened the scope of a U.S. appeal against a block on the extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange from Britain and will hear th...
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Fed’s Bostic says the pandemic widened economic disparities
(Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic exacerbated economic inequalities that existed before the crisis, leading to greater employment losses for women, Black workers and people in rural areas, Atlanta ...
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