Chevron: Workers at major Australia gas facilities to strike
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88 UK deaths linked to Canada ‘poison seller’
Kenneth Law is alleged to have run a number of websites selling equipment to assist suicide. More »
Families sue government for failing to protect care homes from Covid
Relatives of residents who died with the virus are claiming damages for loss of life and distress caused. More »
Gut problems may be early sign of Parkinson’s disease
Constipation, difficulty swallowing and irritable bowel symptoms are possible markers, say researchers. More »
Brain advance gives voice hope to paralysed
Two teams of US scientists have converted brain signals into words at a faster rate than before. More »
Ukraine therapist: I’ve got no weapon but knowledge
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At least 30 missing after Myanmar jade mine landslide
Heavy monsoon rain loosened piles of earth and debris and sent it down the cliff, sweeping miners on the way. More »
L’Occitane shares jump as buyout on the cards
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Niger coup: Ousted President Bazoum to be charged with high treason, junta says
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Israelis seek opportunities abroad amid unrest at home
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Economy & Finance
More ArticlesMoreS&P futures tepid ahead of economic data, Fed meeting
FILE PHOTO: The front facade of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in New York, U.S., February 12, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (Reuters) – Futures tracking the S&P 500 was nearly unchanged on Tuesday as investors remained on the sidelines ahead of r... More »
Politics
MoreDemocratic-controlled U.S. House to vote on citizenship path for ‘Dreamers’
FILE PHOTO: The dome of the U.S. Capitol Building is seen as the sun sets on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 26, 2019. REUTERS/Erin Scott/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives is due to vote on two immigrat... More »
Society
MoreArtificial insemination – a chance for the survival of mankind
Almost all highly developed countries faced a decline of the birth rate. Depopulation has seriously affected countries that occupy a leading position in the world economy. According to demographers, such a disappointing trend will lead to the fact that in 50 y... More »
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