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Russian defence minister oversees large-scale military drills in Crimea - RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu went to Crimea on Thursday to oversee large-scale snap drills of Russia's southern military district and paratroopers close to Ukraine, the RI...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2021
Japan government to propose new target of cutting greenhouse gases by 46%: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government is going to propose a new target of cutting greenhouse gases by 46 percent from levels recorded in 2013, the Nikkei reported on Thursday. (Reporting by Elaine...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2021
Russia says it will retaliate again if Czech spy row escalates
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday it would retaliate against any new steps taken by the Czech Republic against Russian diplomatic staff as a spy row between the tw...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2021
Russia arrests man in Crimea for allegedly spying for Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Federal Security Service arrested a man in Crimea on Thursday on suspicion of treason for allegedly handing over secret information to Ukraine about Russia's Black Sea Flee...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2021
EU needs to study rise of SPACs, says ESMA exec candidate
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union needs to study the rise of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) but it is too early to say if they are a "bubble", the executive director de...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2021
Italian police arrest man suspected of helping 2016 Nice attacker
ROME (Reuters) - Italian police said on Thursday they had arrested an Albanian man suspected of supplying weapons to Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, who killed 86 people in July 2016 by driving a truck thr...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2021
Italian prosecutors prepare possible charges after concluding Genoa bridge probe: sources
By Emilio Parodi and Francesca Landini MILAN (Reuters) - Italian prosecutors are preparing possible charges against dozens of former employees of infrastructure group Atlantia after concluding an inqu...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2021
Pfizer in vaccine supply talks with India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Pfizer is in discussions with India and committed to make its COVID-19 vaccine available for deployment in the country, the U.S. drugmaker said on Thursday. The company said it h...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2021
Germany wants to buy up to 30 million doses of Sputnik V vaccine
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany wants to buy up to a total 30 million doses of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in June, July and August as long as the European drugs regulator gives the shot the green ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2021
Three prefectures around Tokyo to request COVID state of emergency: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Three prefectures neighbouring Tokyo will request a renewed state of emergency to contain a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Thursday. The governors of Saita...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2021
