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Russian state journalists among first to receive COVID-19 vaccine outside trial
By Anton Zverev and Polina Ivanova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian journalists working for two state-owned media outlets are among the first to be offered the new Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine outside of the ...
Oct 02, 2020
Philippines reports 2,611 novel coronavirus cases, 56 more deaths
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Friday confirmed 2,611 new coronavirus infections and 56 additional deaths. In a bulletin, the ministry said total confirmed infections in the co...
Oct 02, 2020
Russia’s new coronavirus cases surge past 9,000 to highest since May 23
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 9,412 new coronavirus cases on Friday, its highest daily tally since May 23, pushing the national total to 1,194,643. Moscow, the epicentre of the outbreak earlier t...
Oct 02, 2020
Cycling: Jakobsen to undergo surgeries to rebuild jaw
(Reuters) - Dutch rider Fabio Jakobsen has said he will undergo reconstructive surgery next week to fix his jaw two months after a horrific crash at the Tour of Poland. The Deceuninck-Quick Step team ...
Oct 02, 2020
AstraZeneca resumes vaccine trial in Japan, in talks with U.S.
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc said on Friday clinical trials of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine resumed in Japan, while adding that it was in talks with regulators on data needed to restart studies in...
Oct 02, 2020
UK and EU still have very significant issues to resolve: minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Some very significant issues remain to be resolved in talks between Britain and the European Union about their future post-Brexit trade relationship, British housing minister Robert...
Oct 02, 2020
City of London will have ‘less fluid’ trade with EU, says EU official
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The flow of financial services between the European Union and Britain will be less fluid from January whatever happens in talks on a future free trade deal, the EU's financial ser...
Oct 02, 2020
Singapore police arrest lawyer set to defend PM’s defamation suit
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore police on Friday arrested a lawyer for alleged criminal breach of trust, days before he was set to defend a client in a defamation case against the city-state's prime m...
Oct 02, 2020
Armenia says ready to engage with OSCE to re-establish Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire
YEREVAN (Reuters) - Armenia's foreign ministry said on Friday it was ready to engage with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) to re-establish a ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh...
Oct 02, 2020
MLB roundup: A’s, Braves, Dodgers advance
The Oakland Athletics rallied from an early deficit and used eight pitchers Thursday to post a 6-4 victory over the visiting Chicago White Sox in the decisive Game 3 of their American League wild-card...
Oct 02, 2020
