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Sweden’s Enterprise Minister Baylan to step down -Swedish television
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ibrahim Baylan, Swedish Minister for Business, Industry and Innovation, will resign and leave politics, public broadcaster SVT said on Thursday. "I have decided to not be a candi...
Sep 09, 2021
Japan vaccine minister Kono to declare LDP leadership run on Fri -Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese vaccine minister Taro Kono will formally announce on Friday that he is joining the race to lead the ruling party, Kyodo news agency said. That will make Kono the third candi...
Sep 09, 2021
Global non-life premiums to rise 10% above pre-pandemic levels this year – Swiss Re
BERLIN (Reuters) - Reinsurer Swiss Re said it expected non-life insurance premiums to rise 10% above pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2021 and increase further the following year, driven in part by a...
Sep 09, 2021
Indonesia, Australia renew defence pact, sign security agreements
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia and Australia renewed a joint defence pact and agreed to boost training ties as part of a series of agreements during a meeting of ministers of both counties on Thursday,...
Sep 09, 2021
Jennifer Lawrence pregnant with first child – People magazine
(Reuters) - Oscar-winning American actress Jennifer Lawrence is pregnant with her first child with husband Cooke Maroney, People magazine reported late on Wednesday. The magazine said Lawrence's repre...
Sep 09, 2021
Easing virus woes lift Asia FX view; baht bears at 6-month low – Reuters poll
By Shashwat Awasthi (Reuters) - Bearish bets on Thailand's baht hit a more than six-month low, while investors turned bullish on some emerging Asian currencies after months, a Reuters poll showed on T...
Sep 09, 2021
Tennis-Djokovic fights back to beat Berrettini in four sets
By Steve Keating NEW YORK (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic again fought back from a set down to beat Matteo Berrettini 5-7 6-2 6-2 6-3 and move into the U.S. Open semi-finals on Wednesday, the Serb now just...
Sep 09, 2021
Taliban to allow 200 Americans, other civilians to leave Afghanistan -U.S. official
(Reuters) - Taliban authorities have agreed to let 200 American civilians and third country nationals who remained in Afghanistan after the end of the U.S. evacuation operation to depart on charter fl...
Sep 09, 2021
U.S. FDA declines emergency use approval for Humanigen’s COVID-19 drug
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined Humanigen Inc's request for emergency use authorization (EUA) of its lenzilumab drug to treat newly hospitalized COVID-19 patients, the compa...
Sep 09, 2021
Teenagers Raducanu, Fernandez gunning for first Grand Slam final
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An Olympic champion and two former Grand Slam winners have been no match for teenagers Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez, who are both one win away from reaching the U.S. Open fi...
Sep 09, 2021
