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Saudi-led coalition destroys drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis: Saudi TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group in the direction of Saudi Arabia, Saudi state TV said on Monday. Yemen has be...
Nov 09, 2020
U.N. opens Libya peace talks in Tunis with eye on elections
TUNIS (Reuters) - The United Nations opened talks on Libya's future in Tunisia on Monday aimed at ending nearly a decade of chaos and bloodshed by arranging elections, but obstacles remain despite pro...
Nov 09, 2020
Human Rights Watch urges G20 to press Saudis to free illegally detained activists
DUBAI (Reuters) - Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday urged Group of 20 member states to press Saudi Arabia to free activists detained unlawfully and provide accountability for past abuses ahead of the...
Nov 09, 2020
Ethiopia downplays war fears while seeking to quell Tigray
By Giulia Paravicini GONDAR, Ethiopia (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Nobel-winning leader said on Monday his nation was not descending into "chaos" despite a military offensive against the restive Tigray regi...
Nov 09, 2020
Spain to start trial of suspects linked to deadly 2017 van attack
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's High Court will on Tuesday open the trial of three suspected Islamist militants linked to a 2017 attack in Barcelona which killed 14 people - Spain's deadliest in over a dec...
Nov 09, 2020
WHO chief says welcomes efforts to strengthen the organization
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization chief opened a key meeting addressing the pandemic on Monday by welcoming efforts to strengthen the Geneva-based body through reform. "We welcome any a...
Nov 09, 2020
Polish Independence Day marchers say they will drive, not walk
WARSAW (Reuters) - Organisers of a far-right Independence Day march in Warsaw said on Monday it would take place in a motorised form with participants driving around the Polish capital, after the mayo...
Nov 09, 2020
Russian soldier kills three in air base shooting incident: Russian news agencies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian conscript soldier killed three fellow servicemen on Monday at a military air base after attacking them with an ax and a gun, Russian news agencies reported. The serviceman...
Nov 09, 2020
French students clash with police as coronavirus protests loom
PARIS (Reuters) - Students outside a high school in Compiegne, north of the French capital, Paris, clashed with police on Monday in protests over health risks posed by schools being open during the no...
Nov 09, 2020
Former Kosovo president faces war crimes judge after shock resignation
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci, the rebel turned politician who abruptly resigned last week to face war crimes charges, appears before a judge for...
Nov 09, 2020
