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Poland’s foreign minister resigns: PAP
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz has submitted his resignation, the ministry said on Thursday. Czaputowicz signalled in July he may quit as the ruling Law and Justice (Pi...
Aug 20, 2020
Russia says U.S. statements on fresh imposition of Iran sanctions are absurd: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia described statements by the United States on reimposing U.N. sanctions against Iran as absurd, adding that it has no legal or political grounds to do so, the RIA news agency ...
Aug 20, 2020
Indonesia sees 2,266 new coronavirus infections, 72 deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 2,266 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, bringing the total number of cases in the Southeast Asian country to 147,211. Data from the health ministry showed ...
Aug 20, 2020
Nigeria’s wet markets thrive despite coronavirus pandemic
By Angela Ukomadu and Libby George LAGOS (Reuters) - Just a few months after Epe Fish Market was under lockdown to stem the spread of the new coronavirus, vendors at the site in the southern Nigerian ...
Aug 20, 2020
Russia’s coronavirus death toll passes 16,000
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's death toll from the novel coronavirus passed 16,000 on Thursday, as the country reported 110 new deaths in the past 24 hours. The country's coronavirus crisis response cent...
Aug 20, 2020
Hong Kong will suspend some legal cooperation with U.S., China says
BEIJING (Reuters) - Hong Kong will suspend some legal cooperation with the United States, China's foreign ministry said on Thursday, in a tit-for-tat response to Washington ending some agreements with...
Aug 20, 2020
Iran unveils locally made ballistic and cruise missiles amid U.S. tensions
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran inaugurated a surface-to-surface ballistic missile with a range of 1,400 km and a new cruise missile, Iranian Defence Minister Amir Hatami said in a televised speech on Thursday...
Aug 20, 2020
UK government faces more criticism after latest school exam problem
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government was facing fresh criticism on Thursday over its handling of grading for school exams after results for hundreds of thousands of stu...
Aug 20, 2020
Ex-chief of Mexico’s Pemex accuses former presidents, officials of graft
By Adriana Barrera MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - An ex-chief executive of Petroleos Mexicanos accused former presidents, ministers, lawmakers, political aides and a journalist of corruption in testimony lea...
Aug 20, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: No signs of containing the virus Only last week, Luhut Pandjaitan, Indonesia's maritime minister and close confidant of the co...
Aug 20, 2020
