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Events requiring vaccination proof can opt out of masks, Nevada governor says
(Reuters) - Nevada governor Steve Sisolak said late on Monday that large event operators will be allowed to opt out of the state's mask requirements if they can verify that attendees are fully vaccina...
Thomson Reuters Aug 17, 2021
More than 40,000 war-wounded treated in Afghanistan since June -Red Cross
GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 40,000 people wounded during fighting in Afghanistan have been treated since June at health facilities supported by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), in...
Thomson Reuters Aug 17, 2021
UNICEF still delivering aid to most parts of Afghanistan
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. children's agency is still delivering aid to most parts of Afghanistan after the Taliban seized control and is quite hopeful for cooperation with Taliban representatives, t...
Thomson Reuters Aug 17, 2021
Renewable fuel companies edge out some refiners on feedstock
By Stephanie Kelly and Laura Sanicola NEW YORK (Reuters) - Both renewable fuel processors and oil refiners are trying to profit off the growing market for sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diese...
Thomson Reuters Aug 17, 2021
In Thailand, an army of volunteers fights coronavirus
By Jiraporn Kuhakan BANGKOK (Reuters) - Monk Phrompong Kaino, 33, works around the clock providing free COVID-19 swab tests for vulnerable people in high-risk Bangkok communities, part of a project by...
Thomson Reuters Aug 17, 2021
Hopes for quake survivors dwindle as storm lashes Haiti
By Laura Gottesdiener and Ricardo Arduengo LES CAYES, Haiti (Reuters) - Heavy rains lashed Haiti on Tuesday night, complicating rescue efforts and drenching thousands left homeless by a devastating ea...
Thomson Reuters Aug 17, 2021
Euro zone growth confirmed at 2% in Q2, employment rises
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The euro zone economy grew 2% in the second quarter, the European Union statistics office said on Tuesday, confirming its earlier reading as the easing of c...
Thomson Reuters Aug 17, 2021
UK's Johnson wants to discuss Afghanistan with G7 as soon as possible
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson intends to hold a virtual meeting of Group of Seven leaders at the earliest opportunity to discuss the situation in Afghanistan, his office said after t...
Thomson Reuters Aug 17, 2021
Prototype military transport aircraft crashes in Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) -A prototype Ilyushin Il-112V military transport aircraft with three people on board crashed during a test flight in the Moscow region on Tuesday, its manufacturer United Aircraft Cor...
Thomson Reuters Aug 17, 2021
MLB roundup: Joey Votto notches 2,000th hit in Reds' victory
Jonathan India homered and drove in a career-high five runs while Wade Miley threw seven scoreless innings as the Cincinnati Reds sent the visiting Chicago Cubs to their 12th straight loss, 14-5, Mond...
Thomson Reuters Aug 17, 2021
