By Kate Lamb and Ananda Teresia JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s new criminal code has grabbed headlines for making sex outside marriage illegal but Islamic parties wanted even harsher punishment for …
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By Bernard Orr and Xinghui Kok BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Cities across China scrambled to install hospital beds and build fever screening clinics on Tuesday as authorities reported five more deaths and …
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(Reuters) -Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin said that more than 60 Russian “hostages” were serving prison sentences in the United States, the result of what he called an illegal …
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By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian police have searched a property of, but not charged, a former British military pilot who is an executive of a South African flight …
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By Josh Smith and Vijdan Mohammad Kawoosa (Reuters) – North Korea could hit almost anywhere on earth with a ballistic missile, analysts say, a capability it has honed alongside a …
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By Lisa Richwine and Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of rape and two other sexual assault counts by a Los Angeles jury …
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By Soo-hyang Choi and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea on Tuesday condemned a Japanese military buildup outlined in a new security strategy, calling it dangerous and vowing counteractions, while …
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss biotech company Idorsia has submitted a new application for approval of the drug aprocitentan to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Aprocitentan is intended to be …
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By Trevor Hunnicutt, Julie Steenhuysen and Andreas Rinke WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Officials and global health experts outside China are anxiously watching a COVID-19 surge there, worried a nation of 1.4 …
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By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Monday used a Hanukkah celebration to call on Americans to get off the sidelines and join the fight against rising anti-Semitism …
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By Tom Balmforth and Valentyn Ogirenko KYIV (Reuters) – Russian “kamikaze” drones hit key energy infrastructure in and around Kyiv on Monday and President Vladimir Putin visited Belarus for the …
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By Danielle Broadway and Akriti Sharma (Reuters) – Actor Amber Heard said on Monday she would settle defamation claims that were brought against her by ex-husband and fellow actor Johnny …
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By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) -Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has been appointed Australia’s next ambassador to the United States at a time when both countries are deepening security cooperation …
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By Patricia Zengerle and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives panel probing the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol asked federal prosecutors on Monday to charge …
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By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Monday said the White House could not require federal contractors to ensure that their workers are vaccinated against COVID-19 as …
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By Gloria Dickie and Isla Binnie MONTREAL (Reuters) -A United Nations summit approved on Monday a landmark global deal to protect nature and direct billions of dollars toward conservation but …
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By Alexander Villegas ICA, Peru (Reuters) -Peru’s newly installed President Dina Boluarte sent three ministers to Ica, one of the regions at the heart of recent protests on Monday, in …
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By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Monday asked a judge to allow him to take a $1.3 million annual salary from the bankrupt parent company of …
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By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) – A former director of finance at New York University was indicted on Monday for what prosecutors described as the defrauding of the school …
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By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will convene a “no-nonsense” climate ambition summit in September next year and warned on Monday that there will be …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. federal safety officials will launch an investigation into a Hawaiian Airlines flight after severe turbulence injured 36 people aboard, while five people were hospitalized in Houston on …
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‘Page Out Of The Same Book’: CNN’s Lemon Asks If Media Should Treat Musk Like Trump Harold Hutchison on December 19, 2022 CNN host Don Lemon asked a guest Monday …
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Massachusetts Supreme Court Rules Against Physician-Assisted Suicide Alexa Schwerha on December 19, 2022 The Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled on Monday that physician-assisted suicide is not protected by the commonwealth’s constitution, …
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Dem Rep Earmarks Millions To Renovate A Planned Parenthood Clinic In New Spending Bill Laurel Duggan on December 19, 2022 Democratic California Rep. Zoe Lofgren earmarked $2 million in federal …
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GOP States Ask SCOTUS To Intervene Before Major Trump-Era Border Policy Ends Jennie Taer on December 19, 2022 Republican states asked the Supreme Court Monday to intervene in a federal …