Clashes in Thailand as pressure builds on PM over coronavirus crisis
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai police used water cannon and tear gas to disperse protesters near the office of Prime Minister (More…)
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Officials in Japan warn of potential earthquake, that could be worse than Fukushima, is overdue
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The Japanese government warns of an 80% chance of a magnitude 9 Nankai Trough earthquake in 30 years, (More...)Health & Science
U.S. focused on securing Kabul airport after chaos
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will focus on securing the Kabul airport and additional U.S. forces will flow into (More…)
Medics, aid workers rush to reach Haiti quake zone before storm
By Laura Gottesdiener
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Doctors and aid workers rushed to get flights or transport to southwestern Haiti ahead (More…)
U.S. judge will not block CDC’s new COVID-19 residential eviction ban
By David Shepardson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Friday rejected a bid to block a residential eviction moratorium put (More…)
U.S. consumer sentiment plummets in early August to decade low
By Evan Sully and Lindsay Dunsmuir
(Reuters) -U.S. consumer sentiment dropped sharply in early August to its lowest level in (More…)
Wildfire breaks out east of Rome, locals evacuated
ROME (Reuters) – Locals were evacuated from small communities around 40 km (25 miles) east of Rome on Friday when (More…)
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(Reuters) – Drugmakers Pfizer, BioNTech and Moderna are expected to make billions of dollars from COVID-19 booster shots in a (More…)
WHO seeks to take political heat out of virus origins debate
By Emma Farge
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Friday it was setting up a new group (More…)
Afghan commander Ismail Khan captured as Taliban seize Herat
KABUL (Reuters) – Taliban insurgents have seized most of Herat, Afghanistan’s third largest city, and also captured Ismail Khan, the (More…)
Life grinds to a halt in Lebanon’s blackouts
By Nafisa Eltahir and Issam Abdallah
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s worsening fuel crisis has reached a painful crunch point, with (More…)
