Author Archives: Syndicated Content
French government survives no-confidence vote over heatwave handling
PARIS, July 6 (Reuters) - The French government survived a vote of no-confidence in parliament on Monday over its handling of a severe heatwave in late June. Backers of the motion said the government ...
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Russian drivers' patience is tested as fuel shortages drag on
MOSCOW, July 6 (Reuters) - With a nearly empty tank, Daria's car kept stalling as it inched forward in a long line at a filling station in Russia's Leningrad region which surrounds St Petersburg. From...
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UN deems Israel's detention of Gaza doctor 'arbitrary' as health fears mount
By Emma Farge GENEVA, July 6 (Reuters) - A U.N. human rights body on Monday called Israel's detention of Gazan doctor Hussam Abu Safiya arbitrary and urged his immediate release, as rights groups and ...
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Trump says he sought FIFA review of Balogun red card ahead of U.S.-Belgium match
By Bo Erickson and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday he asked FIFA President Gianni Infantino to review a red card issued to U.S. striker Folarin Balog...
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Tennessee Guard soldiers on Trump-backed task force kill armed man, authorities say
By Joseph Ax July 6 (Reuters) - Two Tennessee National Guard soldiers assigned to a Donald Trump-backed anti-crime task force fatally shot an armed man being pursued by Memphis police, focusing attent...
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Argentina to announce plan to refinance existing debt
BUENOS AIRES, July 6 (Reuters) - Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo said on Monday that the country plans to refinance existing debt at lowest possible rates. He made the remarks during a press co...
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Lebanon's south takes a breath as families return to shattered homes and lives
By Jana Choukeir and Khalil Ashawi TYRE, Lebanon, July 6 (Reuters) - On a beachfront in the coastal city of Tyre, war has finally abated just enough for children to play in the waves and families to g...
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Kremlin says Putin and Trump agreed during weekend call to talk again in 'near future'
MOSCOW, July 6 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump had agreed in a weekend call that they would talk again "in the near future,...
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Morocco prevents attacks by cell loyal to Islamic State in Sahel
RABAT, July 6 (Reuters) - Morocco's counterterrorism agency said on Monday it had foiled attack plots targeting sensitive sites and public security by a cell loyal to Islamic State's affiliate in the ...
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Analysis-Khamenei funeral signals Iran's defiance and new regional order
By Samia Nakhoul BEIRUT, July 6 (Reuters) - The funeral of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was more than a national farewell. The sea of mourners in Tehran sent a message to the Uni...
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