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Activists converge on Warsaw for ‘biggest’ protests against abortion ruling
WARSAW (Reuters) - Protesters were planning to converge on Warsaw from across Poland on Friday for what police said would likely be the biggest demonstrations yet against a court ruling that amounted ...
Oct 30, 2020
Montenegro’s top Orthodox Christian cleric dies from COVID-19 infection
PODGORICA (Reuters) - Metropolitan Amfilohije Radovic, the top cleric of the powerful Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro, has died from a COVID-19 infection, his office said on Friday. Radovic, 82,...
Oct 30, 2020
Pompeo wraps up Asia tour in Vietnam following prisoner release
HANOI (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo wound up a visit to Asia in Vietnam on Friday after a tour marked by his repeated calls for help for the United States in confronting security thr...
Oct 30, 2020
National COVID lockdown in England not inevitable, UK minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - A national lockdown in England is not inevitable to contain an increase in COVID-19 cases, British foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Friday, adding that a localised approach cou...
Oct 30, 2020
Protesting Thai students boycott royal graduation day
By Jiraporn Kuhakan and Juarawee Kittisilpa BANGKOK (Reuters) - Some students sympathetic to Thai protesters said on Friday they were boycotting graduation ceremonies led by King Maha Vajiralongkorn i...
Oct 30, 2020
‘War against Islamist ideology’ means more attacks in France: interior minister
PARIS (Reuters) - More attacks on French soil are likely as France is engaged in a "war against Islamist ideology", its interior minister said on Friday. A knife-wielding Tunisian man shouting "Allahu...
Oct 30, 2020
47-year-old man in custody over alleged links to Nice knife attacker: BFM TV
PARIS (Reuters) - A 47-year old man has been placed in custody suspected of having been in contact with the perpretator of Thursday's deadly knife attack in Nice, BFM TV reported, citing a police sour...
Oct 30, 2020
Police in Russia shoot dead teenager in Muslim-majority Tatarstan after attack -investigators
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Police in Russia shot dead a 16-year-old teenager in the Muslim-majority Tatarstan region after he tried to set fire to a local police station and stabbed a police officer, Russian ...
Oct 30, 2020
Complete U.S.-China decoupling unrealistic: senior China Communist Party official
BEIJING (Reuters) - Complete decoupling between China and the United States is unrealistic, said Han Wenxiu, a senior official in China's Communist Party, at a news briefing in Beijing on Friday. Chin...
Oct 29, 2020
Key party in Malaysia’s ruling alliance calls for election after pandemic
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The biggest party in Malaysia's ruling alliance has called for an election to be held once the coronavirus pandemic is over, as Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin grapples with a...
Oct 29, 2020
