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Credit Suisse eyes cooperation with insurers: Rohner
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse is looking to expand cooperation with insurers, Chairman Urs Rohner told a Sunday newspaper, adding the search for his successor at Switzerland's second-biggest bank w...
Aug 09, 2020
One dead, 34 injured as Polish bus runs off highway in Hungary
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - One person was killed and 34 injured early on Sunday when a bus carrying Polish passengers ran off a motorway in Hungary into a ditch, a spokesman for the national emergency servi...
Aug 09, 2020
Lebanon's Maronite patriarch says government must quit if it can't change
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Christian Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros al-Rai called on the cabinet on Sunday to resign if it cannot "change the way it governs" the country and help it to recover f...
Aug 09, 2020
India begins examination of plane's black box after deadly crash
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian investigators on Sunday began examining the black box of a Boeing-737 that overshot a runway on its second attempt, killing 18 people in the country's worst ...
Aug 09, 2020
Italy's Econony Minister sees third-quarter GDP rebound not far off 15%: paper
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's economy will rebound strongly in the third quarter and should grow at a rate not far from 15%, Treasury Minister Roberto Gualtieri said on Sunday in a newspaper interview. Gu...
Aug 09, 2020
France's Macron to host donor conference for blast-stricken Lebanon
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will host U.S. President Donald Trump and other political leaders on Sunday for a U.N.-endorsed donors' conference by video to raise emergency relief...
Aug 09, 2020
Grounded Mauritius ship operator apologises for oil leak
TOKYO (Reuters) - The operator of a Japanese bulk carrier which ran aground off Mauritius in the Indian Ocean apologised on Sunday for a major oil spill which officials and environmentalists say is cr...
Aug 09, 2020
Russia's coronavirus cases surpass 885,000
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 5,189 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday, bringing its nationwide tally to 887,536, the fourth largest caseload in the world. Russia's coronavirus taskforc...
Aug 09, 2020
Saudi Aramco's second-quarter net profit plunges 73.4% on lower oil prices
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian state oil group Aramco on Sunday reported a 73.4% fall in second-quarter net profit, a steeper drop than analysts had expected, hit by lower crude oil prices and declin...
Aug 09, 2020
Afghan assembly approves release of 400 'hard-core' Taliban prisoners: resolution
KABUL (Reuters) - An Afghan grand assembly, known as the Loya Jirga, on Sunday approved the release of 400 "hard-core" Taliban prisoners, a resolution said, paving the way for the beginning of peace t...
Aug 09, 2020
