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Israel minister says policy on U.S. arms sales to UAE unchanged
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's intelligence minister said on Tuesday he knew of no change to a policy opposing U.S. sales of advanced weaponry to Arab states that could diminish Israel's military supe...
Aug 18, 2020
Russian energy minister tests positive for coronavirus: Ifax, citing PM
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Interfax reported on Tuesday citing Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. (Created by Murali Anant...
Aug 18, 2020
India interior minister back in hospital after recovering from COVID-19
By Shilpa Jamkhandikar MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's interior minister Amit Shah was hospitalized again on Tuesday after complaining of fatigue and body ache, four days after he said he had recovered fro...
Aug 18, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Removing quarantines to boost travel Airlines and airports will ask a UN-led task force meeting on Tuesday to recommend countr...
Aug 18, 2020
Rockets strike Kabul near main diplomatic district: officials, witnesses
KABUL (Reuters) - Multiple rockets struck Afghanistan's capital on Tuesday, including near the main diplomatic district, officials said. "Several rockets were fired from two vehicles," Ministry of Int...
Aug 18, 2020
China’s rain-swollen Yangtze river triggers unprecedented flood alert
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's biggest river, the Yangtze, and several of its tributaries have risen to dangerous levels after days of heavy rain, forcing tens of thousands of people from their homes an...
Aug 18, 2020
WHO says people in 20s, 30s, 40s increasingly driving pandemic
(Reuters) - The spread of the coronavirus is being increasingly driven by people aged in their 20s, 30s and 40s and many are not aware that they have been infected, the World Health Organisation's reg...
Aug 17, 2020
Hong Kong leader says U.S. sanctions an ‘inconvenience’
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday U.S. sanctions against her will cause "inconvenience" in her personal affairs, but nothing she will take to heart. Lam was speaking a ...
Aug 17, 2020
Piles of cash in viral video stoke bribery scandal in Mexico
By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - An unverified video showing piles of cash being handed to Mexican congressional staffers went viral on Monday, fueling a corruption scandal that is alread...
Aug 17, 2020
North Korea to convene key party meeting to discuss economy, military
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea plans to convene a key meeting of the ruling party on Wednesday and discuss economic and military issues amid international sanctions and recent flood damage, state media...
Aug 17, 2020
