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Hundreds of Hong Kong protesters march to oppose postponed elections, new law
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in the Asian financial hub of Hong Kong on Sunday to demonstrate against a new national security law imposed by China an...
Sep 06, 2020
UK warns EU on Brexit: We won’t blink first
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will not blink first in Brexit trade negotiations with the European Union and is not scared of a no-deal exit, the country's top Brexit negotiator warned the bloc on Sunday....
Sep 06, 2020
Nothing to see: COVID origins off-limits as China’s Wuhan touts recovery
By David Stanway WUHAN, China (Reuters) - The Huanan seafood market in the Chinese city of Wuhan, believed by many to be the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic, is sealed behind a blue perimeter fence. A...
Sep 06, 2020
India reports global daily record of new coronavirus cases
By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India added more than 90,000 cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday, a global daily record, according to data from the federal health ministry. There were 90,632...
Sep 06, 2020
People reported injured in stabbings in Birmingham: UK police
LONDON (Reuters) - Police in the English city of Birmingham declared a "major incident" after reports that a number of people were injured in stabbings early on Sunday. "We can confirm that at approxi...
Sep 06, 2020
Mexico’s transgender community in fear after second murder
By Jose Luis Gonzalez CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - The gruesome killing on Saturday of a second transgender woman in just over a week in northern Mexico has unnerved the local transgender communi...
Sep 06, 2020
Lithuania says EU’s inaction over Belarus undermines foreign policy credibility: FT
(Reuters) - The European Union's lack of action over Belarus is undermining the credibility of its foreign policy, Lithuanian foreign affairs minister Linas Linkevicius told the Financial Times newspa...
Sep 06, 2020
Senior Japan ruling party member suggests early election: media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's next prime minister could call a snap general election shortly after taking office next week, a senior member of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) said on Sunday,...
Sep 06, 2020
Philippine police draw flak for plan to monitor social media on quarantine
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine police drew criticism from netizens and activists on Sunday for a plan to monitor social media to enforce quarantine rules, with critics accusing the authorities of autho...
Sep 06, 2020
Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 strikes off Vanuatu: GFZ
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck off the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The quake had a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), a...
Sep 05, 2020
