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Shanghai takes further steps towards reopening, Beijing eases COVID curbs
By Emily Chow and Roxanne Liu SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Shanghai announced on Sunday further steps towards returning to more normal life and lifting a two-month COVID-19 lockdown this week, while B...
May 28, 2022
Shanghai to ease some COVID testing requirements from June 1
(Reuters) - Shanghai will ease COVID-19 testing requirements from June 1 for people who want to enter public areas or use public transport to encourage work resumption and a return to normal life, a c...
May 28, 2022
Russia advances in east; Ukraine calls for longer-range weapons
By Max Hunder and Conor Humphries KYIV (Reuters) - Russian forces have stepped up their assault on the Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk after claiming to have captured the nearby rail hub of Lyman, a...
May 28, 2022
Months after dam destroyed to stop Russian advance, parts of village still flooded
(Reuters) - Some 50 homes in the village of Demydiv remain partially submerged months after a dam was destroyed and the area flooded to stop Russian troops from advancing on Ukraine capital Kyiv, regi...
May 28, 2022
Australia PM says Pacific leaders ‘positive’ on his new push
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's new government has had a positive response from Pacific island leaders to its diplomatic engagement, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, as he focuses on a region in w...
May 28, 2022
Jerusalem on edge ahead of contentious Israeli flag march
By Crispian Balmer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Flag-waving Jewish nationalists are set to march through the heart of the Muslim quarter of Jerusalem's Old City on Sunday in a parade that could re-ignite vio...
May 28, 2022
Nigeria opposition picks veteran Abubakar as presidential candidate
ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria's main opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday elected former vice president and veteran politician Atiku Abubakar as its candidate to contest next year's presi...
May 28, 2022
Two more miners found dead in flooded Burkina Faso mine
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - The dead bodies of two more missing miners have been found at a zinc mine owned by Trevali Mining Corp in Burkina Faso that flooded last month, the government said on Saturday....
May 28, 2022
At least 31 die in church stampede in southern Nigeria
By Tife Owolabi YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - At least 31 people died in Nigeria on Saturday during a stampede at a church in the southern Rivers state, a police spokesperson said. Hundreds of people w...
May 28, 2022
First steps in reforming global health emergency rules adopted at WHO meeting – U.S
GENEVA (Reuters) - Countries around the world on Saturday adopted an initial U.S.-led reform of the rules around disease outbreaks, known as the International Health Regulations (IHR), the United Stat...
May 28, 2022
