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Kosovo war crimes court arrests guerrilla veterans’ leader, lawyer says
PRISTINA (Reuters) - European Union police on Friday arrested the head of Kosovo's war veterans group and he was being flown to a war crimes tribunal in the Netherlands to face as yet unspecified char...
Sep 25, 2020
Hungarian PM Orban against new EU migration pact over hosting asylum seekers
By Gabriela Baczynska and John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday rejected a new migration plan by the European Union's executive, saying it would force Hung...
Sep 25, 2020
Dubai airport free zone signs MOU with Israeli chambers of commerce: statement
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority (DAFZA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce (FICC), Dubai Media Office said on Friday. ...
Sep 25, 2020
Eleven-year-old climate activist leads beach cleanup in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Lance Lau, an 11-year-old Hong Kong climate activist, has been called the Chinese territory's answer to Greta Thunberg. Before his school shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
Sep 25, 2020
‘Hotel Rwanda’ inspiration tells court he did not direct attacks
By Clement Uwiringiyimana KIGALI (Reuters) - Paul Rusesabagina, the former hotelier portrayed as a hero in a film about Rwanda's 1994 genocide, told his terrorism trial on Friday he had backed opposit...
Sep 25, 2020
Swiss add UK, Ireland, others to quarantine list
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland on Friday added several countries including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Belgium, the Netherlands and Portugal to its list of countries and regions at high risk...
Sep 25, 2020
German economy minister ends quarantine after negative COVID-19 results
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Friday he was no longer in quarantine after testing negative for COVID-19. Altmaier went into quarantine on Wednesday as a precaution ...
Sep 25, 2020
Baltic states extend travel ban to more Belarus officials
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania imposed travel bans on around a hundred Belarus officials on Friday, adding them to a sanctions list already containing President Alexander Lukashenko...
Sep 25, 2020
Japan PM Suga and China’s Xi hold first talks by phone on Friday: Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks by telephone on Friday, their first since Suga took over as Japan's leaders this month, Kyodo Ne...
Sep 25, 2020
Top Bollywood actors receive summons in Indian drug probe
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Some of Bollywood's biggest actors are being questioned in a widening drug probe by federal agencies that has sent shockwaves through India's beleaguered film industry and dominated...
Sep 25, 2020
