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Iran says it is ready to swap all prisoners with U.S
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran is ready for a full prisoner exchange with the United States, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a virtual address to the Council on Foreign Relations in New York. Re...
Sep 21, 2020
Dozens killed in bloodiest Afghanistan clashes since peace talks began
KABUL (Reuters) - At least 57 members of the Afghan security forces were killed and dozens injured in overnight clashes with Taliban fighters across Afghanistan, security officials said on Monday, in ...
Sep 21, 2020
White House’s Kudlow cites worries Britain might shut down
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House adviser Larry Kudlow, in response to a question on stock market concerns, said on Monday there were worries that Britain might shut down over coronavirus. "I do thin...
Sep 21, 2020
Canadian police conduct operation related to ricin letter sent to the White House
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian police on Monday are conducting an operation near the Montreal airport that is related to the ricin-contaminated letter sent to the White House, the Quebec section of the R...
Sep 21, 2020
U.S. announces new sanctions on Iran defense ministry and others
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Monday announced new sanctions against Iran's defense ministry and others involved in Tehran's nuclear and weapons program to support U.S. assertion ...
Sep 21, 2020
Early count points to centre-left win in Tuscany regional election
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's centre-left is likely to hold on to its traditional stronghold of Tuscany, a first projection based on the vote count in a regional election showed on Monday, confirming an ea...
Sep 21, 2020
Ba N’Daou named interim Mali president, junta leader named VP
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Former Mali defence minister and retired colonel Ba N'Daou was named interim president on Monday while the leader of the junta that seized power last month was appointed vice presid...
Sep 21, 2020
Residents of Chinese border city near Myanmar test negative after coronavirus cases
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Residents in a Chinese border city have all tested negative for coronavirus following two imported infections from neighbouring Myanmar, and the city-wide home quarantine would b...
Sep 21, 2020
Chinese drug dealer on death row in Indonesia escapes via sewers
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Chinese drug trafficker under death sentence escaped from jail on the outskirts of Indonesia's capital Jakarta by tunnelling through the sewage system, police said on Monday. C...
Sep 21, 2020
Nigerian health workers end strike despite no coronavirus hazard pay
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigerian health workers who went on strike in mid-September for a hazard allowance for treating coronavirus patients returned to work on Monday, their union said, without their deman...
Sep 21, 2020
