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Belarus will reciprocate if sanctions imposed, Lukashenko says
By Andrei Makhovsky and Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber MINSK (Reuters) - Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko on Friday threatened to retaliate with reciprocal measures if any sanctions were imposed again...
Aug 28, 2020
Belarus, Russia could unite troops in case of threat from the West, says Lukashenko
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday he had agreed with Russian President Vladimir Putin that their countries could unite their troops in the event of a threat from...
Aug 28, 2020
Two climate protesters arrested in London as demonstrations resume
LONDON (Reuters) - Police arrested two climate activists on Friday as the resumption of Extinction Rebellion's protests following a coronavirus-forced hiatus saw the pair target oil firm Shell's main ...
Aug 28, 2020
OSCE chairman renews offer to facilitate dialogue in Belarus
VIENNA (Reuters) - The chairman of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) on Friday renewed an offer to Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko to facilitate dialogue with the o...
Aug 28, 2020
New statue of UK’s Princess Diana to be installed next year
LONDON (Reuters) - A new statue of Britain's Princess Diana will be installed at Kensington Palace next July on what would have been her 60th birthday, the palace said on Friday, after a delay due to ...
Aug 28, 2020
Exclusive: WHO sweetens terms to join struggling global COVAX vaccine facility – documents
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Wealthier countries that join the World Health Organization's COVID-19 vaccine plan are being offered a new option to pick and choose which shots they get while...
Aug 28, 2020
Europe and China must keep conversation going: Merkel
BERLIN (Reuters) - Europe and China should keep the conversation going on topics on which they can cooperate, such as climate change, but also on difficult topics on which they do not agree, such as H...
Aug 28, 2020
Death toll of Mauritius dolphins is now 38: government official
By Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The number of dolphins washed up dead near a Mauritius oil spill site increased to 38 on Friday, a government official told Reuters. "I can confirm we have...
Aug 28, 2020
Slovakia adds Croatia, France, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, Malta to quarantine requirement
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia will require travellers from six more European countries to stay in quarantine from Sept. 1 due to rising numbers of coronavirus cases there, the Health Ministry said on Fr...
Aug 28, 2020
Rio de Janeiro’s governor removed from office over graft investigations
BRASILIA/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Rio de Janeiro's state governor Wilson Witzel has been temporarily removed from power by the Superior Court of Justice over alleged graft in the purchase of medical...
Aug 28, 2020
