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UK concerned about spread of COVID-19 in supermarkets – minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is concerned about the spread of COVID-19 in supermarkets and particularly people breaching rules by not wearing masks while shopping in them, Minister for COVID Vaccine Dep...
Jan 11, 2021
Taiwan’s new passport hopes to banish confusion with China
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan rolled out a newly redesigned passport on Monday that gives greater prominence to the island's day-to-day name, aiming to avoid confusion with China amid the COVID-19 pandemi...
Jan 11, 2021
Georgia’s Bidzina Ivanishvili says he is quitting politics for good – TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Bidzina Ivanishvili, the head of Georgia's ruling party and the country's wealthiest man, said on Monday he was leaving politics for good, the TASS news agency cited a letter by the...
Jan 11, 2021
Italy’s president asks parties to handle EU recovery plan before crisis: papers
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's President Sergio Mattarella has called on the country's ruling parties to approve the European Union recovery plan before dealing with a looming political crisis, Italian news...
Jan 11, 2021
Indonesia extends ban on foreign visitors for two more weeks
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has extended its ban on foreign arrivals for another 14 days in a bid to control the transmission of the coronavirus, its chief economic minister said on Monday. The gove...
Jan 11, 2021
UN chief Guterres seeks to stay on for second term – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the five permanent members of the Security Council that he would like to stay on for a second term, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday...
Jan 10, 2021
Taiwan says relations with U.S. elevated to global partnership
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said on Monday that relations with the United States have been elevated to a global partnership, describing the U.S. lifting of restrictions on int...
Jan 10, 2021
South Korea’s Moon says will make efforts for breakthrough in inter-Korean ties, N.Korea-U.S. talks
SEOUL (Reuters) - President Moon Jae-in said on Monday South Korea will try to make a breakthrough in inter-Korean ties and a stalemate between North Korea and the United States. During his New Year's...
Jan 10, 2021
Mexico reports more than 10,000 new coronavirus cases – health ministry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico reported 10,003 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 502 more fatalities on Sunday, according to health ministry data, bringing its total to 1,534,039 infections and 133,...
Jan 10, 2021
North Korea held nighttime military parade on Sunday: South Korea military
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's military said on Monday it has detected signs that North Korea held a nighttime military parade on Sunday for its ruling Worker's Party congress. The parade was spotted...
Jan 10, 2021
