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Lebanon secures COVID-19 vaccines for 20% of its citizens – health minister
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon has secured about 2 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine, which will cover 20% of the country's nationals, the health minister said on Monday. Hamad Hassan to...
Dec 28, 2020
Russia expels Bulgarian diplomat in tit-for-tat move
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry on Monday expelled a Bulgarian diplomat in a tit-for-tat move after the expulsion of a Russian diplomat by Sofia. The ministry said in a statement it had s...
Dec 28, 2020
Thailand imposes entertainment curbs in capital to thwart virus spread
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Orathai Sriring ilandBANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand announced its first coronavirus death in nearly two months and tightened restrictions on entertainment businesses in its c...
Dec 28, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Indonesia bans foreign visitors for two weeks over new coronavirus variant International visitors will be barred from Indonesi...
Dec 28, 2020
UK PM Johnson says trade deal is new starting point for EU relationship
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomed Britain's trade deal with the European Union as a new starting point for relations with the bloc in a call with the President of the European C...
Dec 28, 2020
Ukrainian Constitutional Court head investigated for suspected witness tampering
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian prosecutors said on Monday they are investigating the head of the Constitutional Court, Oleksandr Tupytskyi, in connection with the suspected bribery of a witness, and calle...
Dec 28, 2020
Finland finds first patients with new coronavirus variants
(Reuters) - The new variant of the coronavirus circulating in Britain has been detected in Finland in two people, while a separate variant spreading in South Africa has been detected in one other pers...
Dec 28, 2020
S&P, Nasdaq futures at record levels as Trump signs stimulus aid bill
By Devik Jain and Supriya R (Reuters) - Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were at record levels on Monday as President Donald Trump's move to sign into law a long-awaited $2.3 trillion pande...
Dec 28, 2020
Ukrainians flock to local ski resort, with many European resorts shut to curb coronavirus spread
By Sergiy Karazy POLIANYTSIA, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine's biggest ski resort Bukovel in the Carpathian mountains is fully booked until the end of year as Ukrainians have sped to it instead of other ...
Dec 28, 2020
Gas prices jump 13 cents per gallon on average in Michigan this week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Gas prices in Michigan are up 13 cents compared to last week, a sharp increase to close out 2020. Michigan drivers are now paying an average price of $2.27 per gallon...
Dec 28, 2020
