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US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron
February 5, 2022
US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron
Propelled in part by the wildly contagious omicron variant, the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hit 900,000 on Friday, less…
Russia denies allegations of fabricating pretext to invade Ukraine
February 4, 2022
Russia denies allegations of fabricating pretext to invade Ukraine
MOSCOW, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday dismissed as “nonsense” allegations by the United States…
Northern Ireland court orders Brexit food checks to remain for now
February 4, 2022
Northern Ireland court orders Brexit food checks to remain for now
BELFAST, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Belfast’s High Court on Friday said import checks on food and agricultural goods from Britain…
Canada rules out use of troops against truckers’ blockade; more protests planned
February 4, 2022
Canada rules out use of troops against truckers’ blockade; more protests planned
OTTAWA, Feb 3 (Reuters) – The Canadian government will not use troops against truckers whose nearly week-long protest of coronavirus…
Minneapolis police releases video of SWAT team shooting dead armed Black man
February 4, 2022
Minneapolis police releases video of SWAT team shooting dead armed Black man
Feb 4 (Reuters) – (Editor’s note: This story contains a quote in fourth paragraph contains offensive language, and video footage…
Explainer: What Northern Irish political turmoil means for Brexit deal
February 4, 2022
Explainer: What Northern Irish political turmoil means for Brexit deal
DUBLIN, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Northern Ireland’s First Minister Paul Givan resigned on Thursday in protest at post-Brexit trade rules,…
Member of UK PM Johnson’s policy unit has quit-Conservative Home website
February 4, 2022
Member of UK PM Johnson’s policy unit has quit-Conservative Home website
LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) – A member of Boris Johnson’s policy unit quit on Friday, a day after the director…
Crypto exchange Binance shared information with German police on Islamist attacker’s suspected accomplices
February 3, 2022
Crypto exchange Binance shared information with German police on Islamist attacker’s suspected accomplices
LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has shared information with German police about two customers suspected of assisting…
Analysis: A change of style? UK’s Johnson fights for political survival
February 3, 2022
Analysis: A change of style? UK’s Johnson fights for political survival
LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised to shake up operations in his 10 Downing…
Bali to welcome first international tourist flight amid cautious reopening
February 3, 2022
Bali to welcome first international tourist flight amid cautious reopening
DENPASAR, Indonesia, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali will welcome its first direct flight carrying foreign tourists…