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Portugal PM Costa asks president to declare COVID-19 emergency
LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa asked the country's president on Monday to declare a state of emergency as a preventive measure to fight the spread of coronavirus at a time ...
Nov 02, 2020
Israeli settlers pray for Trump re-election at biblical tomb
HEBRON, West Bank (Reuters) - Jewish settler leaders prayed on Monday for U.S. President Donald Trump's re-election, citing his support for Israel, during a ceremony at a biblical tomb in the occupied...
Nov 02, 2020
Brexit ‘godfather’ Farage says Trump will win U.S. election
LONDON (Reuters) - Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage said on Monday that he felt Donald Trump would win the U.S. presidential election as his support base was so enthusiastic and he had gathered moment...
Nov 02, 2020
Italy faces new coronavirus curbs, but no national lockdown: PM
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government is going to tighten restrictions to limit the spread of the coronavirus, but is holding back from re-introducing a blanket, nationwide lockdown, Prime Minister ...
Nov 02, 2020
Iran reports record high COVID death toll as travel bans go into force
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran on Monday reported a record 440 COVID deaths in the past 24 hours, pushing the death toll in the Middle East's worst-hit country to 35,738 as a ban on travel in and out of major...
Nov 02, 2020
Malaysia to review rules on social, sports activities amid coronavirus spike
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Monday ordered a review of regulations on social and sports activities, seeking stricter curbs amid a fresh spike in coronavirus ...
Nov 02, 2020
Historically low turnout as Algerian voters back changed constitution
ALGIERS (Reuters) - A proposal to change Algeria's constitution won most votes in Sunday's referendum and will become law, but very low turnout undercut the government strategy of using the poll to tu...
Nov 02, 2020
Myanmar fugitive monk Wirathu hands himself in to face sedition charges
YANGON (Reuters) - Hardline Buddhist nationalist monk Ashin Wirathu handed himself over to police in Myanmar's commercial capital of Yangon on Monday after more than a year on the run from charges of ...
Nov 02, 2020
QAnon received earlier boost from Russian accounts on Twitter, archives show
By Joseph Menn (Reuters) - Russian government-backed social media accounts nurtured the QAnon conspiracy theory in its infancy, earlier than previously reported, according to interviews with current a...
Nov 02, 2020
New COVID curbs prompt wave of resistance across Europe
LONDON (Reuters) - A wave of COVID curbs has prompted resistance across Europe, with the right-wing British politician who helped force a referendum on Brexit harnessing popular anger at a new lockdow...
Nov 02, 2020
