AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s prospects of forming a new government waned on Saturday as a coalition partner seen as vital for securing a parliamentary majority ruled out joining a new administration led by him.FILE PHOTO: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte attends a debate over remarks he made during talks to form…
By Reuters Staff1 Min ReadMOSCOW, April 3 (Reuters) – Ukraine reported a record increase in new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, with 20,341 new infections in the preceding 24 hours, Health Minister Maxim Stepanov said.Writing on his social media page, Stepanov said 5,186 people were hospitalised in the same period, and 396 people died. (Reporting by…
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Home losses have become a rarity since Pete DeBoer took over as head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights on Jan. 15, 2020. However, Thursday’s 3-2 shootout defeat at the hands of the Minnesota Wild — which the Golden Knights will look to avenge when they meet again on Saturday — brought a strange sensation.FILE…
FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during a joint news conference with European Council President Charles Michel in Kyiv, Ukraine March 3, 2021. Sergey Dolzhenko/Pool via REUTERSKYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s president said he had received assurances from U.S. President Joe Biden in a phone call on Friday that Washington would not abandon Ukraine in…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday welcomed data that showed the U.S. economy created the most jobs in seven months in March but warned Americans that the progress on the economy could be reversed if the coronavirus surges through the country again.“We still have a long way to go,” Biden told reporters.Nonfarm payrolls…
PARIS (Reuters) – Easter at Paris’s Charles de Gaulle airport typically starts two weeks early as extra staff are trained to cope with one of the busiest weekends of the year. On Friday, an eerie calm pervaded Europe’s largest airport as France slides back into lockdown.A woman makes her way in the departures area of…
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Stung by the collapse of Asia’s top independent oil trading firm, some global banks have teamed up to seek the personal assets of the family behind Hin Leong Trading, which has left creditors on the hook for billions of dollars.FILE PHOTO: O.K. Lim, founder of oil trading group Hin Leong, speaks during…
BANGKOK, April 2 (Reuters) – Thailand’s central bank will begin testing use of its retail digital currency for the general public in the second quarter of next year before fully implementing it over the next 3-5 years, an assistant governor said on Friday.The retail central bank digital currency (retail CBDC) is aimed at providing access…