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Coronavirus infections surge in Italian jails: guards’ union
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - COVID-19 is spreading rapidly through Italian jails, a prison guard union said on Thursday, urging the government to do more to contain the outbreak. On Nov. 8, 1,265...
Nov 12, 2020
England removes mainland Greece from safe travel list
LONDON (Reuters) - England removed mainland Greece from its safe travel list on Thursday, meaning that anyone arriving from there will have to self-isolate for 14 days. Transport minister Grant Shapps...
Nov 12, 2020
French PM says too early to loosen COVID lockdown
PARIS (Reuters) - Prime Minister Jean Castex said there would be no easing of a second COVID-19 lockdown in France for at least two weeks, with the number of people in hospital infected by the coronav...
Nov 12, 2020
Warring Libya sides to open main road, implement truce, U.N. says
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Libya's warring sides will immediately reopen the main coastal road connecting the vast country's east and west across front lines, the United Nations said on Thursday, as ...
Nov 12, 2020
France’s Macron to meet U.S.’s Pompeo on Monday: Elysee
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will meet U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Paris on Monday, Macron's office said on Thursday. (Reporting by Elizabeth Pineau; Writing by Matthi...
Nov 12, 2020
UK reports record daily total of 33,470 COVID-19 cases
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom reported 33,470 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the highest daily total to date, as the government struggles to control a second wave of infections going into ...
Nov 12, 2020
At least 74 migrants dead in shipwreck off Libya coast, IOM says
TUNIS (Reuters) - At least 74 migrants died in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya on Thursday, the United Nations' migration agency said, with 47 survivors brought to shore by coastguards and fisherme...
Nov 12, 2020
U.S. and France play catch-up on Karabakh after Russia deploys troops
By Vladimir Soldatkin and Nvard Hovhannisyan MOSCOW/YELPIN, Armenia (Reuters) - France and the United States are expected to send diplomats to Moscow soon to discuss the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Rus...
Nov 12, 2020
Islamic State claims responsibility for Jeddah attack
CAIRO (Reuters) - Islamic State claimed responsibility on Thursday for an attack on a non-Muslim cemetery in the Saudi Red Sea city of Jeddah which wounded several people, without providing any eviden...
Nov 12, 2020
War, not politics: Troubled election deepens tension in Myanmar’s Rakhine
By Shoon Naing YANGON (Reuters) - Yarzar Tun's whole family backed Myanmar's Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi in the landslide 2015 election that swept her to power. As fighting this year in western Ra...
Nov 12, 2020
