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Thai PM says all laws to be used against protesters
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Thursday that all laws would be used against protesters who have demanded his removal, a new constitution and reforms to the monarchy ...
Nov 19, 2020
In Indonesia, making of a mayor sparks talk of nation’s newest dynasty
By Agustinus Beo Da Costa, Kate Lamb and Stanley Widianto SURAKARTA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Running against an obscure rival, the son of Indonesian President Joko Widodo is expected to cruise to victor...
Nov 18, 2020
Ex-Mexican defense chief back in Mexico after U.S. charges dismissed: source
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's former defense minister Salvador Cienfuegos returned to Mexico from the United States on Wednesday, according to a source with the Mexico attorney general's office, af...
Nov 18, 2020
Japan to monitor virus cases, hospitals before any emergency declaration decision
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will not immediately declare a health emergency following a record rise in coronavirus cases, and will continue to monitor infection rates and the capacity of hospitals to cope...
Nov 18, 2020
South Korea kicks off special anti-coronavirus period ahead of college entrance exam
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea kicked off a special two-week coronavirus prevention period on Thursday as the country's daily infections tallies continued to mount ahead of highly competi...
Nov 18, 2020
‘The cow can’t tell my secrets’ – UK care farms a lifeline during pandemic
By Jonathan Shenfield and Ben Makori LONDON (Reuters) - Care farms nestled in the British countryside are providing a lifeline for people struggling with mental health during the pandemic, allowing th...
Nov 18, 2020
Xi says China must rely on innovation-driven growth model
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that China must rely on a growth model driven by innovation while continuing to deepen so-called supply-side reforms. Xi also called f...
Nov 18, 2020
EU leaders set to demand no-deal plans be published: Times
(Reuters) - Europe's leaders are set to demand that the European Commission publish no-deal plans amid fears that Brexit negotiations are dragging, leaving businesses with little knowledge on what the...
Nov 18, 2020
Young Afghan woman opens art gallery to create jobs, and hope, in pandemic
By Orooj Hakimi KABUL (Reuters) - In a small art gallery in the Afghan capital, Marzia Panahi watches as one of the young artists she has just employed applies paint to a framed felt canvas propped up...
Nov 18, 2020
Peru President picks new Cabinet to ease protests, market fears
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's new President Francisco Sagasti unveiled his cabinet on Wednesday, appointing a constitutional lawyer to be prime minister as the government seeks to tamp down ...
Nov 18, 2020
