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Pompeo to visit Japan, South Korea, Mongolia next week -U.S. State Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Japan, South Korea and Mongolia between Oct. 4 and 8, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday. "On October 6 in Tokyo, Secre...
Sep 29, 2020
North Korea says ‘faults’ found in anti-epidemic work amid controversy over slain South Korean
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has discovered unspecified "faults" in its anti-epidemic measures, state media said on Wednesday, amid controversy over the death of a South Korean man wh...
Sep 29, 2020
Saudi Cabinet: International community must deal firmly with Iran’s nuclear violations
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Cabinet reiterated the Kingdom's position that the international community must take a firm stand towards Iran, and deal seriously against its violations related to it...
Sep 29, 2020
Syrian businessman long allied with Assad calls on him to put end to dismantling his charities
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian tycoon Rami Makhlouf, a cousin and long-time ally of President Bashar al-Assad, appealed on Tuesday to his relative to stop what he described as securit...
Sep 29, 2020
Duchess of Sussex Meghan says her public remarks are ‘not controversial’
(Reuters) - Meghan, Britain's Duchess of Sussex said on Tuesday that her public remarks often were misinterpreted by critics and were "not controversial." The American-born Meghan has urged people to ...
Sep 29, 2020
North Korea tells U.N. it has COVID-19 ‘under safe, stable control’
NEW YORK (Reuters) - North Korea now has the coronavirus "under safe and stable control," North Korea's U.N. ambassador, Kim Song, told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. "Thanks to the f...
Sep 29, 2020
UK’s Brexit treaty override powers approved by parliament’s lower house
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's House of Commons approved legislation on Tuesday that gives ministers the power to break its divorce deal with the European Union, despite the threat of legal action from ...
Sep 29, 2020
France says number of confirmed coronavirus cases up by 8,051 over 24 hours
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities on Tuesday reported 8,051 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, up sharply from Monday's 4,070. The number of people in France who have died from ...
Sep 29, 2020
Israel’s Netanyahu urges Beirut neighborhood to ‘act now’ over Hezbollah arms depot
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday accused Lebanon's Hezbollah of storing weapons next to a gas company in a residential neighborhood of Beirut, urging the peop...
Sep 29, 2020
New round of protests shakes Venezuela as public services fail
CARACAS (Reuters) - A new round of protests has started to sweep across Venezuela as discontent intensifies in the country's near-abandoned interior due to worsening fuel shortages and the constant fa...
Sep 29, 2020
