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Germany warns Turkey against “provocation” in eastern Mediterranean
BERLIN (Reuters) - Turkey should refrain from provocation in a gas dispute in the eastern Mediterranean, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Tuesday, adding Germany stood in solidarity with Cyp...
Oct 13, 2020
China, ASEAN should prevent “external disruption” in South China Sea: Wang Yi
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The Chinese government's top diplomat, State Councillor Wang Yi, said on Tuesday that Beijing and members of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) should work to...
Oct 13, 2020
FBI to open office with Cambodia police amid frosty ties
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) will set up an office at Cambodia's national police headquarters to help track down American criminals, at a time when Washington ...
Oct 13, 2020
Turkey issues detention warrants for 167 over suspected Gulen links: media
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish police detained dozens of people on Tuesday in a search for 167 suspects, many of them active duty soldiers, in a move against supporters of a Muslim preacher the government...
Oct 13, 2020
Explainer: Why New Zealand’s MMP electoral system usually provides a close race
(Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is expected to return to power in this week's general election, but the country's German-style Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) system allows room ...
Oct 12, 2020
Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim meets king in challenge for premiership
By Joseph Sipalan KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim will make an "important announcement" on Tuesday after a meeting with the king in which he aims to prove he has the...
Oct 12, 2020
Japan may not attend summit in Korea due to wartime labour dispute: media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan may not attend a leaders' meeting with South Korea and China this year unless "proper measures" are taken in a dispute with South Korea over compensation for wartime forced lab...
Oct 12, 2020
Cuba urges calm as overhaul of monetary system looms
By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's economy minister on Monday urged calm as the government prepares to unify its dual currency system and multiple exchange rates in hopes of improving economic pe...
Oct 12, 2020
Mainland China reports first local COVID-19 infections in nearly two months
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported its first locally transmitted COVID-19 infections in nearly two months, as Qingdao launched a city-wide testing drive after discovering new cases linked to ...
Oct 12, 2020
Taiwan says new China spy accusation is fake news
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan has labelled new spying accusations by China as fake news after Chinese state television aired a programme showing a Taiwanese academic arrested in China on national security...
Oct 12, 2020
