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Ireland cuts travel ‘Green List’ down to four countries
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland on Thursday removed Germany, Poland and Lithuania from its travel "green list", leaving just four countries exempt from a 14-day quarantine for arriving passengers. Ireland,...
Sep 24, 2020
If world handles climate like COVID-19, U.N. chief says: ‘I fear the worst’
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States, China and Russia fought on Thursday during a United Nations Security Council meeting on the coronavirus pandemic after U.N. chief Antonio Gu...
Sep 24, 2020
Spanish coastguard bans small sailboats after damage from orcas
MADRID (Reuters) - Sailing enthusiasts are going to need a bigger boat if they want to sail off Spain's northwestern tip after killer whales damaged yachts. Several incidents involving orcas and small...
Sep 24, 2020
Germany replaces military intelligence boss after far-right scandals
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's defence minister will replace the head of the military intelligence agency (MAD), her ministry said on Thursday, a move indicating she wants to do more to root out right-w...
Sep 24, 2020
UAE introduces equal pay for men and women in private sector: state news agency
DUBAI - (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates will introduce equal pay for men and women working in the private sector on Sept. 25, the state news agency (WAM) reported on Thursday. "Female employees s...
Sep 24, 2020
Spain tops 700,000 coronavirus cases, Madrid surge in spotlight
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's cumulative tally of confirmed coronavirus infections passed 700,000 on Thursday and authorities warned of tougher times ahead in the densely-populated virus hotspot region o...
Sep 24, 2020
Czech Republic says 19 died with coronavirus on September 23
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Nineteen people died infected with the novel coronavirus died on Sept. 23 in the Czech Republic, the highest daily count since the global pandemic reached the country in March, Heal...
Sep 24, 2020
UK records 6,634 new COVID-19 cases, up from 6,178
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain recorded 6,634 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, government health body Public Health England (PHE) said on Twitter, up from 6,178 on Wednesday. PHE also said there had bee...
Sep 24, 2020
Down but not out, Haftar still looms over Libya peace process
By Aidan Lewis CAIRO (Reuters) - His assault on Libya's capital has collapsed. Foreign powers have tried to sideline him. But military commander Khalifa Haftar still sits astride oil terminals, with e...
Sep 24, 2020
Relic of Pope John Paul II’s blood stolen from Italian cathedral
ROME (Reuters) - A gold and crystal casing holding drops of the blood of Saint Pope John Paul II was stolen from the cathedral of the central Italian city of Spoleto, its bishop said on Thursday. The ...
Sep 24, 2020
