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Image for Australia records first Omicron death, authorities stick to reopening plan
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Australia records first Omicron death, authorities stick to reopening plan

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia on Monday reported its first confirmed death from the new Omicron...

27th December, 2021

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Russian gas flows via Yamal-Europe pipeline reversed for 6th day

FRANKFURT/PRAGUE (Reuters) -The Yamal-Europe pipeline that usually delivers Russian gas to Western E...

27th December, 2021

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Soccer-Leaders City hit six in Boxing Day goal feast

By Simon Evans (Reuters) – Manchester City led the way in a bumper Boxing Day goal feast in th...

27th December, 2021

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Support for Japan PM up as voters welcome his COVID measures

TOKYO (Reuters) – Nearly two-thirds of Japanese voters support Prime Minister Fumio Kishida&#8...

27th December, 2021

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Cricket-England cleared to play after multiple COVID-19 cases hit camp

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) – England’s cricket team were cleared to play the seco...

27th December, 2021

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‘Santa Claus’ rally brings out the bulls as Omicron fears ebb

By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) – Global shares, bond yields and riskier currencies all hit...

23rd December, 2021

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Vaccine and infection data mark small victories in Omicron battle

By James Macharia Chege and Josephine Mason JOHANNESBURG/LONDON (Reuters) -Two vaccine makers said t...

23rd December, 2021

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Novavax says COVID vaccine triggers immune response to Omicron variant

By Carl O’Donnell (Reuters) – Novavax Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine is effective in gener...

23rd December, 2021

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U.S. FAA backs inspections, strengthening key part for Boeing 777-200 engines

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday cal...

23rd December, 2021

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Soccer-Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham reach League Cup semi-finals

By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) – A much-changed Chelsea side featuring three teenaged debut...

23rd December, 2021

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UK businesses report weakest growth since last lockdown – CBI

LONDON (Reuters) – British businesses have reported their weakest growth since the country was...

23rd December, 2021

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Scotland reports fewer COVID-19 hospitalizations with Omicron

By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – In Scotland, the Omicron variant of the coronavirus appears less li...

23rd December, 2021