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Cuba to quarantine travelers amid COVID-19 surge
HAVANA (Reuters) - Most travelers entering Cuba as of Feb. 6 will be quarantined for up to a week, the government announced on Saturday, and flights from the United States and some other countries red...
Jan 30, 2021
Portugal close to running out of ICU beds for COVID patients
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal said on Saturday it only had seven vacant beds left in intensive care units (ICUs) set up for COVID-19 cases on its mainland, as a surge in infections prompted the authorit...
Jan 30, 2021
IG Group restricts trading on GameStop and AMC due to 'extreme volatility'
(Reuters) - Online trading platform IG Group Holdings Plc said on Saturday it will restrict any new positions on GameStop Corp and AMC Entertainment due to "extreme volatility" in the market. "Due to ...
Jan 30, 2021
Bomb blast kills at least five people in northern Syrian town of Afrin
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - At least five people were killed and scores wounded when a car bomb detonated in the northern Syrian town of Afrin on Saturday, the Turkish defence ministry and local civil defenc...
Jan 30, 2021
Iran rejects new participants, any talks on nuclear deal
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's foreign ministry on Saturday rejected any new negotiations or changes to the participants of Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers, after French President Emmanuel Macron sa...
Jan 30, 2021
Putin's former judo partner says he owns palace which opposition links to Russian leader
By Gleb Stolyarov MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian businessman Arkady Rotenberg said on Saturday he owns a huge palace in southern Russia which jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny has linked to President V...
Jan 30, 2021
Casey storms into Dubai Desert Classic lead heading into final round
(Reuters) - England's Paul Casey carded an eight-under-par 64 in the third round of the Dubai Desert Classic on Saturday and tied the lowest round of the week to go 15-under overall and take a one-sho...
Jan 30, 2021
COVID face mask painted on giant English chalk figure
LONDON (Reuters) - British police are searching for the vandal or vandals who painted a COVID-19 face mask on the figure of a mysterious giant carved into a hillside in southern England. The Long Man ...
Jan 30, 2021
Argentina seeks $44 billion IMF deal to repay debt: WSJ
(Reuters) - Argentina's Economy Minister Martin Guzman is pushing for a deal by May with the International Monetary Fund to repay $44 billion in debt, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, cit...
Jan 30, 2021
Philippines' Duterte tightens anti-money laundering rules to avoid `grey list'
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte signed a law on Friday to strengthen anti-money laundering and terrorist financing regulations ahead of a Feb. 1 deadline set by a global financ...
Jan 30, 2021
