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Inuit communities have raised opposition to the proposal to expand an iron ore mine on Baffin Island in northern Canada. An Inuit organisation in the territory of Nunavut in northern …
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As part of its efforts to wind down a Trump-era policy that kept tens of thousands of asylum-seekers outside U.S. territory, the Biden administration on Friday admitted the first group …
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Lee, 65, is a former prison mate of Tse’s suspected of being involved in drug trafficking for four decades. A 2018 Australian Federal Police (AFP) document reviewed by Reuters outlining …
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Hong Kong (CNN) — I woke to the sound of my fiancée muttering “f*@!” under her breath on Christmas Eve. While we were sleeping, the Hong Kong government had announced …
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The Proud Boys will be deemed an “ideologically motivated violent extremist group” along with three others: Atomwaffen Division, The Base and Russian Imperial Movement, the government said in a news …
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In a first for France, six nongovernmental organisations launched a class-action lawsuit on Wednesday against the French government for alleged systemic discrimination by police officers carrying out identity checks. The …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – Alibaba Group’s fintech arm Ant Group, operator of Alipay, has appointed Ning Xingjun as its new chief technology officer, the company said in a statement to Reuters. …
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FILE PHOTO – An oil well is seen near Denver, Colorado February 2, 2015. REUTERS/Rick Wilking DENVER (Reuters) – A Colorado environmental group dropped plans to place an anti-fracking measure …
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FILE PHOTO: A Confederation of British Industry logo at its annual conference in London, Britain November 9, 2015. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo (Reuters) – The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) said …
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FILE PHOTO: A logo for Pfizer is displayed on a monitor on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., July 29, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Jacqueline LaBayne and Kerrigan Williams met for the very first time in person on Wednesday, at a sit-in they organized in front of the U.S. Capitol over …
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BALI, Indonesia (Reuters) – Gary Bencheghib grew up on Indonesia’s idyllic resort island of Bali and watched as plastic waste clogged up the winding waterways near to his childhood home, …
Read More PARIS (Reuters) – French-based CMA CGM, the world’s fourth-largest container shipping group, said on Tuesday it would aim to become carbon neutral by 2050. The company, headquartered in the Mediterranean …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Campaign staff for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden are advertising their donations to a group that pays bail fees in Minneapolis after the city’s police jailed people …
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FILE PHOTO: Grindr app is seen on a mobile phone in this photo illustration taken in Shanghai, China March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song/Illustration (Reuters) – Chinese gaming company Beijing Kunlun …
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A view shows a recreation of “The Hunters at Rest” painting by Russian artist Vasily Perov in Hamar, Norway, in this undated handout picture. Participants of the Facebook group “Izoizolyacia”, …
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FILE PHOTO: Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman, Jay Y. Lee, speaks during a news conference at a company’s office building in Seoul, South Korea, May 6, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool SEOUL (Reuters) …
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The NHL and NHL Players’ Association are targeting a date in early June for their transition to Phase 2 of their return to play initiative in a memo distributed to …
Read More LONDON (Reuters) – London-listed The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG) said on Friday it has completed the acquisition of a 36% stake in a 396 megawatt (MW) offshore wind farm in …
Read More SYDNEY (Reuters) – Jamaica-based mobile phone carrier Digicel Group denied an Australian newspaper report on Thursday and said there is “no basis whatsoever” that it would sell its Pacific unit …
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KABUL (Reuters) – Gunmen attacked a hospital in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday where the international humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders runs a maternity clinic, killing at least eight …
Read More (Reuters) – British-Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert has repeatedly attempted suicide while detained in Iran, the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI), a New York-based advocacy group, said on Thursday. …
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SYDNEY (Reuters) – At a time of increasing loneliness, an Australian mental health support group has swapped the sand of Bondi Beach for home computers during Australia’s coronavirus lockdown, turning …
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FILE PHOTO: Logo of Didi Chuxing is seen at its headquarters building in Beijing, China August 28, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee BEIJING (Reuters) – Didi Chuxing, China’s biggest ride-hailing firm which …
Read More CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian security forces on Tuesday exchanged gunfire with a “terrorist group” near central Cairo, state TV said. The exchange took place in the al-Amiyira district, the station …
Read More ABUJA (Reuters) – The bored and the brave have taken over the six-lane highways of Nigeria’s capital, now on coronavirus lockdown. Vehicles in Abuja are mostly gone. In their place: …
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FILE PHOTO: An indoor training facility is seen at the USTA Billie Jean King United States Tennis Center which will be partially converted into a temporary hospital during the outbreak …
Read More MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Twenty-eight students who returned to Texas after spring break at Mexico’s Cabo San Lucas beach resort have tested positive for coronavirus, although Mexican officials pushed back …
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(Reuters) – Dr. Eric Anderson had just finished vacuuming his New Hampshire home early on Wednesday when the phone in his pocket buzzed with an unusual text message. FILE PHOTO: …
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