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Climate action is Europe’s ‘roadmap’ out of COVID-19 crisis, top official says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will redouble efforts to meet its green goals to help mitigate the economic havoc wrought by the COVID-19, its top climate official said on Tuesd...
Sep 01, 2020
Scottish nationalists announce plans for new independence referendum
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Tuesday pledged to publish draft legislation for a new Scottish independence referendum, including the question and ...
Sep 01, 2020
After UAE-Israel breakthrough, Kushner pushes other Arabs to go next
By Lisa Barrington and Dan Williams AL-DHAFRA AIR BASE, Abu Dhabi (Reuters) - After accompanying an Israeli delegation to the UAE for historic normalization talks, White House adviser Jared Kushner se...
Sep 01, 2020
In Canada, airlines face uphill climb to replace quarantines with COVID-19 testing
By Allison Lampert and Allison Martell MONTREAL/TORONTO (Reuters) - Transport Canada is holding early talks with airlines to introduce COVID-19 testing at airports, but the day when such tests could b...
Sep 01, 2020
Pentagon concerned by China’s nuclear ambitions, expects warheads to double
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China is expected to at least double the number of its nuclear warheads over the next decade from the low 200s now and is nearing the ability to l...
Sep 01, 2020
Amid talks with Israel, UAE pursuit of stealth jets rumbles in background
By Lisa Barrington and Dan Williams Al DHAFRA AIRBASE, Abu Dhabi (Reuters) - Amid historic normalization talks between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, American officials spent a morning at an Abu...
Sep 01, 2020
UK records 1,295 daily confirmed cases of COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom recorded 1,295 daily confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to government data published on Tuesday, down from 1,406 a day earlier. Three people died within 28 da...
Sep 01, 2020
Bring back the bogs: Estonian volunteers get hands dirty in climate fight
LAUKASSOO, Estonia (Reuters) - Deep in the Estonian woodlands, a group of volunteers is toiling to restore a bog that was drained last century for mining purposes, turning the area into a major source...
Sep 01, 2020
Migrant woman with coronavirus gives birth on board a helicopter
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - A migrant woman who tested positive to coronavirus has given birth to a baby on board a helicopter as she was flying to Sicily from the small southern Italian island ...
Sep 01, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. mulls sanctions on seven Belarusians for falsifying election, violence against protesters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is considering imposing sanctions on seven Belarusian individuals it believes were involved in falsifying the Aug. 9 election and in violence against peaceful ...
Sep 01, 2020
