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Nepal's Ang Rita Sherpa, first to climb Mount Everest ten times, dies
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Ang Rita Sherpa, the first man to climb Mount Everest 10 times, died of a lengthy illness on Monday, his family said, an event that fellow sherpas called a major ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: U.S. to surpass grim milestone The death toll from the spread of coronavirus in the United States was approaching more than 20...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Turkey will keep supporting Libya's GNA despite Sarraj plan to quit
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's agreements and cooperation with Libya's internationally recognised government will continue despite Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj's desire to quit, Presidential Spokesman ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Norway wealth fund should invest more in U.S. stocks, less in Europe, government says
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's $1.15 trillion sovereign wealth fund should shift more assets into the United States and Canada, while cutting its holdings in Europe, the country's minority government said ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Industries to get less carbon market compensation as EU attempts to curb 'windfall profits'
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Fewer sectors will be eligible for state compensation for carbon costs incurred through higher power prices next year, the European Commission said on Monday. The number of sector...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Kazakhstan says bird flu outbreak came from Russia, no danger to humans
ALMATY (Reuters) - The bird flu outbreak registered in northern Kazakhstan has been caused by the same H5N8 virus strain as that recorded in Russia which presents no immediate danger to humans, Kazakh...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
COVID rules for pubs to change soon, UK minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - Changes will be brought in to COVID-related rules affecting pubs, Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Monday. Asked whether pubs would open at the weekend, Hancock said:...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Nearly 80% displaced people have lost job, income due to virus: survey
OSLO (Reuters) - Some 77% of people displaced by conflicts have lost a job or revenue since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, a survey by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) showed on Monday....
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Polish ruling party leaders meet amid coalition tensions
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish ruling party leaders hold an emergency meeting on Monday that could result in a split of the nationalist coalition, lawmakers have said, amid disagreements over long-term pol...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Normality could return in summer 2021 if vaccine succeeds: UK health minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could return to pre-lockdown normal by next summer if a vaccine succeeds and was rolled out in the early part of 2021, health minister Matt Hancock said on Monday, adding th...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
