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Italy's communications watchdog fines Google for betting ad
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's communications watchdog (AGCOM) said on Thursday it had fined Google for breaching national rules which ban advertising of games and betting. The regulator did not disclose th...
Oct 22, 2020
Lyon railway station evacuated, one person arrested: French police
PARIS (Reuters) - A police operation is underway at the Part-Dieu railway station in Lyon, France, local police said on Thursday, adding that one person had been arrested and that the station had been...
Oct 22, 2020
Pro-Sisi party set to lock in control as Egypt heads to polls
CAIRO (Reuters) - As Egyptians prepare to vote for a new parliament, a party that champions the president seems assured of a sweeping victory. In the wake of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's broad cra...
Oct 22, 2020
U.S. existing home sales blow past expectations in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. home sales surged to a more than 14-year high in September, boosted by historically low mortgage rates, but record high prices amid a shortage of houses could curb further ...
Oct 22, 2020
Britain tightens COVID restrictions in more areas of England
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain tightened COVID-19 restrictions in three more areas of England on Thursday, putting them in the "high" category of the UK's three-tier system, meaning people will not be abl...
Oct 22, 2020
Moderna completes enrollment in large COVID-19 vaccine study
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Thursday it had completed the enrollment of 30,000 participants in a late-stage study testing its experimental coronavirus vaccine, with over a third of the participant...
Oct 22, 2020
Polish court ruling amounts to almost total abortion ban
By Marcin Goclowski and Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's Constitutional Tribunal ruled on Thursday that abortion due to foetal defects was unconstitutional, banning the most common ...
Oct 22, 2020
Mexico reaches water deal with U.S., avoiding bust-up
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico has reached a deal to honor a 1944 bilateral water-sharing agreement with the United States, tapping international dams to make up a shortfall, the government said on Th...
Oct 22, 2020
Risk of inflight spread of COVID-19 'very low', not zero: WHO
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The risk of COVID-19 spreading on flights appears "very low" but cannot be ruled out, despite studies showing only a small number of cases, the World Health Org...
Oct 22, 2020
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee votes to approve sending subpoenas to CEOs of Facebook and Twitter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee voted to subpoena the chief executives of Twitter and Facebook after the social media platforms decided to block stories from the New York Po...
Oct 22, 2020
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