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Ukraine completes tough COVID lockdown with optimistic expectations
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine reopens schools, restaurants and gyms on Monday, ending a tough lockdown introduced on Jan. 8 to prevent a new wave of coronavirus infections, Ukrainian authorities said. The ...
Jan 25, 2021
Nepal’s caretaker PM ejected from ruling party, remains in office
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's caretaker Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli was ejected from the country's ruling Communist party on Monday, his opponents said, in protest at his abrupt mo...
Jan 25, 2021
BOJ’s Kuroda says economy stable thanks to mix of fiscal, monetary support
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Monday a combination of expansionary fiscal and monetary policies have been successful in keeping the country's economy stable despite ...
Jan 25, 2021
Israel extradites sex-crime suspect Leifer to Australia
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - A former Australian school principal accused of sexually assaulting students was extradited to Australia on Monday under an order from Israel's Supreme Court, her lawyer said. Mal...
Jan 25, 2021
Pfizer requests South Korea approval COVID-19 vaccines: health minister
SEOUL (Reuters) - Drugmaker Pfizer Inc has submitted an application seeking approval of its coronavirus vaccines to be used in South Korea, Health Minister Kwon Deok-cheol told a briefing on Monday. (...
Jan 25, 2021
Bahrain approves Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID vaccine for emergency use
DUBAI (Reuters) - Bahrain has approved the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, state news agency BNA reported on Monday, citing the Gulf country's National Health Regulatory Authori...
Jan 25, 2021
Tech shares, corporate earnings lift European stocks
(Reuters) - European stocks rose on Monday as gains in technology shares and upbeat earnings reports helped investors look past the possibility of extended lockdowns as many countries grapple with new...
Jan 25, 2021
Exclusive: China’s Huawei in talks to sell premium smartphone brands P and Mate – sources
By Julie Zhu, Yingzhi Yang and David Kirton (Reuters) - China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is in early-stage talks to sell its premium smartphone brands P and Mate, two people with direct knowledge of...
Jan 25, 2021
China says U.S. military in South China Sea not good for peace
BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States often sends ships and aircraft into the South China Sea to "flex its muscles" and this is not good for peace, China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday, after a U.S...
Jan 25, 2021
Ugandan court lifts opposition leader Bobi Wine’s house arrest
KAMPALA (Reuters) - A Ugandan court has ordered security forces to cease surrounding the home of opposition leader Bobi Wine, whose house arrest since a mid-month presidential election has drawn inter...
Jan 25, 2021
