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Biden vaccination rules are boosting COVID-19 shot uptake – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's vaccine requirements are prompting more Americans to get COVID-19 shots, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Friday. "In the past week, we'r...
Nov 12, 2021
White House: Biden will participate in tribal nations summit on Monday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will take part in a tribal nations summit on Monday, the first one since 2016 and the first that has been hosted at the White House, spokesperson Jen Ps...
Nov 12, 2021
Russia’s Lavrov discusses NATO build up with France -RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday after talks with French counterparts that they had discussed an increased presence of NATO naval forces in the Black Sea, RIA ...
Nov 12, 2021
Ahead of Three Amigos summit, Canada foreign minister presses U.S. on EVs, pipeline
OTTAWA (Reuters) - New Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly on Friday said she had pressed U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on two major irritants ahead of a North American leaders' summit nex...
Nov 12, 2021
Reactions to J&J’s plans to split into two companies
(Reuters) - Healthcare conglomerate Johnson & Johnson is spinning off its consumer health division that sells Listerine and Baby Powder, to focus on the more-profitable pharmaceutical and medical devi...
Nov 12, 2021
Coalition forces say they have withdrawn from around Yemen’s Hodeidah port
ADEN (Reuters) - Yemeni forces under a Saudi-led coalition said on Friday they have withdrawn from around the main port of Hodeidah held by their foes the Houthis as the Red Sea city's governor announ...
Nov 12, 2021
WHO chief says his home region in Ethiopia under ‘systematic’ blockade
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization's chief said on Friday his home Tigray region in northern Ethiopia was being subjected to a "systematic" blockade and people were dying because of a la...
Nov 12, 2021
Theaters reopen, but Disney cautious on families returning to big screens
By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) - Movie buffs in the United States are back in theaters as the pandemic eases, but it is not clear if a sizeable chunk of the audience - families - might be just as happy wa...
Nov 12, 2021
Netherlands returns to partial lockdown amid COVID-19 surge
By Bart H. Meijer and Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Netherlands will return to a partial lockdown from Saturday after the government ordered restaurants and shops to close early and barred ...
Nov 12, 2021
U.S. lawmaker looks to block first major Saudi arms deal under Biden
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar filed legislation on Friday seeking to block the sale of $650 million air-to-air missiles to Saudi Arabia, the first major arms sale to...
Nov 12, 2021
