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UK transport minister: ‘It is now safe to return to work’
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government will urge people to return to offices and other workplaces where it is safe to do so to help the economy recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, transport minister ...
Aug 28, 2020
Wearing masks is not compulsory for cyclists in Paris, police say
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris police department said on Friday that people doing outdoors exercise and cyclists will not have to wear face masks outdoors after authorities made masks mandatory everywhere in...
Aug 28, 2020
Church protests, COVID-19 test Montenegro’s long-ruling party in Sunday vote
PODGORICA (Reuters) - The tiny Adriatic republic of Montenegro goes to the polls on Sunday riven by tensions over a religious communities law resisted by the powerful Orthodox Church and grappling wit...
Aug 28, 2020
Israel strikes Hamas in Gaza over rockets, fire balloons
TEL AVIV/GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli aircraft and tanks struck Hamas facilities in Gaza on Friday and militants fired half a dozen rockets towards southern Israel, the military said, as mediators work fo...
Aug 28, 2020
France hoping to avoid quarantine measures on travel to-and-from Switzerland
PARIS (Reuters) - France is hoping to avoid COVID-related quarantine measures imposed on its citizens travelling to and from Switzerland, French junior European affairs minister Clement Beaune told Eu...
Aug 28, 2020
Where state is weak, Mali militants broker talks between rival clans
By Aaron Ross DAKAR (Reuters) - A few weeks before military officers overthrew Mali's government in a bloodless coup, a series of meetings in the remote centre of the country underscored how much the ...
Aug 28, 2020
As Arctic ice melts, polluting ships stream into polar waters
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - As melting sea ice opens the Arctic to navigation, more ships are plying the loosely regulated polar waters, bringing increasing amounts of climate-warming pollutio...
Aug 28, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Four times as many vaccine doses as population Japan is pushing to grab enough coronavirus vaccine to inoculate its population...
Aug 28, 2020
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided to resign, source says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided to resign, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday. Public broadcaster NHK earlier said Abe, who has battled the disease ulcer...
Aug 28, 2020
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe set to resign: NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to resign, national broadcaster NHK said on Friday, adding that he wanted to avoid causing problems to government due to a worsening of his ...
Aug 28, 2020
