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Russian hackers attacked 2018 Olympics, 2017 French election: U.S. indictment
By Christopher Bing (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Monday it has indicted six Russian intelligence agency hackers for a four-year long hacking spree that included attacks against the ...
Oct 19, 2020
Wait, what? Dutch justice minister explains lockdown rules for weed
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government told parliament on Monday it could sit back and relax as there are no extra rules needed to prevent people having or smoking cannabis in public places during...
Oct 19, 2020
U.S. prepares to remove Sudan from state sponsors of terrorism list: officials
By Matt Spetalnick and Nafisa Eltahir WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) - The Trump administration is close to an agreement with Sudan to remove Khartoum from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism and...
Oct 19, 2020
Polish woman’s quest for abortion exposes conflicted society
By Alicja Ptak WARSAW (Reuters) - In April, in the midst of a nationwide coronavirus lockdown in Poland, Katarzyna found out that the baby she was carrying had a severe genetic disorder and would prob...
Oct 19, 2020
India says Australia will join its naval drills with U.S., Japan
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India announced on Monday that Australia will join annual naval exercises scheduled with the United States and Japan, in a move that could raise concerns in China which has previ...
Oct 19, 2020
Belarus moves jailed U.S. citizen, two others to house arrest
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus has released a jailed political consultant with U.S. citizenship and two opposition figures into house arrest, the Tut.by media outlet reported on Monday, in a rare concessi...
Oct 19, 2020
Russian court sentences Arctic city mayor to community service over fuel spill
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Monday sentenced the former mayor of the Arctic city of Norilsk to six months of community service after finding him guilty of negligence over a major fuel spill ...
Oct 19, 2020
Farmers ask EU parliament to ban terms such as ‘veggie burger’
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Restaurants and shops in the European Union could be barred from marketing products as "veggie burgers" or "vegan sausage" if farmers get their way in a debat...
Oct 19, 2020
Myanmar ex-political prisoners turn counsellors to ease coronavirus isolation
By Zaw Naing Oo YANGON (Reuters) - After spending years in confinement, few understand uncertainty, isolation and family separation better than Myanmar's former political prisoners. As the coronavirus...
Oct 19, 2020
As U.S. election looms, Europe weighs risk of a disputed result
By Robin Emmott, Andreas Rinke and Luke Baker BRUSSELS/BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - With less than three weeks until the U.S. presidential election, European capitals are concerned about the risk of a di...
Oct 19, 2020
