‘I’m so excited’ – England reopens with pints pulled, shopping sprees and hair cuts
London (Reuters) – Crowds queued up outside shops, pubs started selling pints at midnight and hairdressers welcomed desperate customers on
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U.S. spy chiefs say China is ‘unparalleled priority’
Washington (Reuters) – U.S. spy agency leaders said on Wednesday that China is an “unparalleled” priority, citing Beijing’s regional aggression
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French government disgusted by attack on Muslim centre
Paris (Reuters) – The French government on Sunday condemned the defacing of an Islamic cultural centre in western France with
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Top U.S. diplomat criticizes China, says ‘need to get to the bottom’ of COVID-19 origin
Washington (Reuters) – China’s failure to provide access to global health experts made the COVID-19 pandemic worse than it had
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Australia doubles Pfizer vaccine order as Astra clotting worries upend rollout
Sydney (Reuters) – Australia has doubled its order of the Pfizer Inc COVID-19 vaccine, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on
Read MoreUS warns of consequences to Russian aggression in eastern Ukraine
Washington (PTI) – The Biden administration is carrying a review of its policies against Russia over its escalating aggression in
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Let us rebuild Beirut’s port in less than three years, says France’s CMA CGM
Paris (Reuters) – French container shipping group CMA CGM is pursuing a plan to rebuild Beirut’s port within three years,
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South African variant can ‘break through’ Pfizer vaccine, Israeli study says
Jerusalem (Reuters) – The coronavirus variant discovered in South Africa can “break through” Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine to some extent, a
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Turkey’s Erdogan calls for end to “worrying” developments in eastern Ukraine, offers support
Ankara (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday called for the “worrying” developments in eastern Ukraine’s Donbass region to
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WHO chief laments ‘shocking imbalance’ in COVID-19 shot distribution
Geneva (Reuters) – There is a “shocking imbalance” in the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines worldwide and most countries do not
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