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Greece says it’s close to resuming maritime talks with Turkey
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is close to resuming talks with Turkey over maritime zones, government spokesman Stelios Petsas said on Monday. NATO members Turkey and Greece bitterly disagree over maritime...
Sep 21, 2020
In Brussels, Belarus opposition urges EU to move on sanctions
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The main opposition leader of Belarus urged the European Union on Monday to approve sanctions on officials accused of rigging the presidential election last ...
Sep 21, 2020
Russia rejects U.S. conditions, sees ‘minimal’ chance of extend New START nuclear arms deal
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia sees "minimal" chances of extending the New START treaty with the United States - the last major nuclear arms pact between the two countries - bec...
Sep 21, 2020
UK could hit 50,000 COVID cases per day by mid October if rise continues unabated
LONDON (Reuters) - The COVID epidemic in Britain is doubling roughly every seven days and if it continues to do so there would be about 50,000 new cases per day by the middle of October, the governmen...
Sep 21, 2020
Turkey will keep supporting Libya’s GNA despite Sarraj plan to quit
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's agreements and cooperation with Libya's internationally recognised government will continue despite Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj's desire to quit, Presidential Spokesman ...
Sep 21, 2020
Kazakhstan says bird flu outbreak came from Russia, no danger to humans
ALMATY (Reuters) - The bird flu outbreak registered in northern Kazakhstan has been caused by the same H5N8 virus strain as that recorded in Russia which presents no immediate danger to humans, Kazakh...
Sep 21, 2020
COVID rules for pubs to change soon, UK minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - Changes will be brought in to COVID-related rules affecting pubs, Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Monday. Asked whether pubs would open at the weekend, Hancock said:...
Sep 21, 2020
Nearly 80% displaced people have lost job, income due to virus: survey
OSLO (Reuters) - Some 77% of people displaced by conflicts have lost a job or revenue since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, a survey by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) showed on Monday....
Sep 21, 2020
Polish ruling party leaders meet amid coalition tensions
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish ruling party leaders hold an emergency meeting on Monday that could result in a split of the nationalist coalition, lawmakers have said, amid disagreements over long-term pol...
Sep 21, 2020
Normality could return in summer 2021 if vaccine succeeds: UK health minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could return to pre-lockdown normal by next summer if a vaccine succeeds and was rolled out in the early part of 2021, health minister Matt Hancock said on Monday, adding th...
Sep 21, 2020
