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German prosecutor in McCann case starts new rape investigation
HAMBURG (Reuters) - A German prosecutor trying to build a case against a suspect in the 2007 disappearance of three-year-old Madeleine McCann in Portugal said on Tuesday he had opened an investigation...
Sep 22, 2020
Murders of Colombian community leaders rose in first half of 2020: report
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Deadly violence against community leaders and human rights activists in Colombia increased in the first half of the year compared to the first six months of 2019, despite a national...
Sep 22, 2020
Canada warns of rising COVID-19 case numbers, signs new agreements for vaccines
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is planning for a worst-case scenario in which a new wave of the coronavirus will drive up cases by more than 1,000 per day over the next 10 days, officials said on Tuesday. ...
Sep 22, 2020
Russia’s Putin says strengthen WHO, proposes conference on coronavirus vaccine
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin told the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday the World Health Organization should be strengthened to coordinate the global response to the coronaviru...
Sep 22, 2020
Spain adds 10,800 new coronavirus infections, total at 682,267
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's cumulative tally of confirmed coronavirus infections rose by nearly 10,800 on Tuesday from the previous day to reach 682,267, health ministry data showed. That included 3,12...
Sep 22, 2020
Jordan reports its highest number of COVID-19 cases in a single day
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan reported 634 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, its highest daily count since the start of the pandemic in March, and health officials warned the novel coronavirus was spreading f...
Sep 22, 2020
At U.N., Trump demands action against China over virus, Xi urges cooperation
By Michelle Nichols and Steve Holland (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump used the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to attack China's handling of the coronavirus pandemic, saying the wor...
Sep 22, 2020
Czech health ministry to limit sporting events audience: paper
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic will further limit the number of spectators at sporting events from Sept. 24, while bars and restaurants will have to close by 10 p.m. (2000 GMT), Mlada Fronta Dn...
Sep 22, 2020
China, India agree not to send more troops to border: Chinese defence ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and India have agreed to stop sending troops to their border and to avoid any actions that might complicate the situation there, the Chinese defence ministry said on Tuesday....
Sep 22, 2020
Vatican officials defend accord with China after Pompeo criticism
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Vatican officials have defended their intention to renew an accord with Beijing that gives the pope say over the appointment of Chinese bishops, following a...
Sep 22, 2020
