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Divers haul ghost nets from submarine wreck in Greece’s Ionian Sea
ATHENS (Reuters) - Divers removed half a tonne of abandoned fishing gear covering a British submarine that sank off the Greek island of Kefalonia in 1941 as well as other wrecks in an effort to protec...
Jul 31, 2020
Coronavirus child care pinch in U.S. poses threat to economic gains of working women
By Jonnelle Marte and Rachel Dissell CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Most days, Zora Pannell works from her dining room table, sitting in front of her computer, turning off the video on Zoom calls to nurse her ...
Jul 31, 2020
Trump still supports Pentagon nominee after confirmation hearing canceled: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump still supports Anthony Tata, his pick for undersecretary of defense for policy, despite the abrupt cancellation of Thursday's Senate confirmation hearing ...
Jul 31, 2020
UK hedge fund manager Odey charged with assaulting a woman
LONDON (Reuters) - Crispin Odey, one of Britain's highest-profile hedge fund managers and political donors, has been charged with assaulting a woman, prosecutors said on Friday. Odey has been charged ...
Jul 31, 2020
Mexico’s Alfa to spin off rest of stake in autoparts unit Nemak
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican conglomerate Alfa said on Friday it plans to spin off the entire ownership of its 75% stake in car part business Nemak , sending Alfa's shares surging over 20%. If shar...
Jul 31, 2020
Ukraine wants Belarus to extradite 28 people suspected of fighting in Donbass conflict
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine will ask Belarus to extradite 28 people, including nine Ukrainian citizens, whom Kyiv suspects of participating in the conflict in eastern Ukraine, reported the Interfax Ukrai...
Jul 31, 2020
Chipmaker SMIC inks $7.6 billion investment deal for wafer production
(Reuters) - China's Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) said on Friday it would establish a joint venture company to develop wafer production units in Beijing to bump up its semicond...
Jul 31, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. proposes house arrest for ‘most dreaded’ Taliban prisoners, to end stalemate
By Rupam Jain, Charlotte Greenfield and Jonathan Landay MUMBAI/ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has proposed that hundreds of Taliban prisoners be transferred to house arrest in a su...
Jul 31, 2020
Twitter bans account of former KKK leader David Duke
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Friday it has permanently suspended the account of David Duke, a former leader of the white supremacist group Ku Klux Klan, as the social media company tries to curb th...
Jul 31, 2020
Irish Muslims perform Eid prayers on symbolic Croke Park pitch
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish Muslims performed prayers to mark the festival of Eid al-Adha on Friday in Dublin's Croke Park Gaelic sports stadium, a site of historic importance for Irish nationalists who ...
Jul 31, 2020
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