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EU raises 5 billion euros from debut auction of joint debt

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – The European Union raised 5 billion euros on Wednesday from its f...

16th September, 2021

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Politicians swear loyalty to Hong Kong, but face govt patriotic test

By Sara Cheng HONG KONG (Reuters) – Two dozen democratically-elected politicians swore loyalty...

10th September, 2021

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UK parliament backs Johnson’s tax hike plan

LONDON (Reuters) -British lawmakers backed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan to raise taxes...

9th September, 2021

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UK PM Johnson to address lawmakers on social care plan

LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson will address lawmakers on Tuesday on his plans...

7th September, 2021

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Google, Facebook, Microsoft top EU lobbying spending – study

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google unit, Facebook Inc and Micros...

31st August, 2021

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Japan considers Oct. 17 election as PM ratings hit record lows

By Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) -The Japanese government is considering holding a general elect...

30th August, 2021

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Ida loses punch, levees hold, but Louisiana expects more rain and flooding

By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – Ida lost some of its punch over southwestern M...

30th August, 2021

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Malaysia’s new PM takes office amid mounting health crisis

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia swore in a new prime minister, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, on Satur...

23rd August, 2021

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Canada PM Trudeau planning snap election, seeks approval for COVID response – sources

By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is planning a snap elect...

12th August, 2021

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Democratic divisions emerge on Senate’s $3.5 trln spending plan

By Makini Brice and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Hours after the U.S. Senate approved a $3.5...

11th August, 2021

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Macron’s COVID-19 health pass rules approved by top court

By Richard Lough PARIS (Reuters) -France’s highest court upheld a new law requiring the public...

5th August, 2021

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Ignoring WHO call, major nations stick to vaccine booster plans

By Sudip Kar-Gupta and Caroline Copley PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany, France and Israel will go ah...

5th August, 2021