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Germany’s Spahn mulls running as chancellor for Merkel’s party – Bild
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Health Minister Jens Spahn is considering putting himself forward to stand as chancellor for Angela Merkel's conservative bloc in a September federal election, top-selling Bi...
Jan 07, 2021
North Korea’s party congress discusses South Korea, foreign policy
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un explored ways to renew inter-Korean ties and vowed to expand foreign relations, state media said on Friday, as he hosted a rare party ...
Jan 07, 2021
Iranian ship arrives at Venezuelan port, data shows
CARACAS (Reuters) - An Iranian ship arrived at the Venezuelan port of La Guaira on Thursday, according to Refinitiv Eikon data, in what appeared to be a continuation of the commercial alliance between...
Jan 07, 2021
Australia’s Brisbane to enter three-day lockdown after UK COVID-19 variant case
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Queensland state enforced a three-day lockdown in Brisbane, the state capital from Friday evening after a hotel quarantine worker tested positive for the more contagious...
Jan 07, 2021
Israel tightens nationwide coronavirus lockdown
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel tightened a national lockdown on Friday in a bid to curb a sharp rise in new COVID-19 cases, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promising that all Israeli adults could...
Jan 07, 2021
Premature to talk about compensation for Iran’s 2020 downing of airliner: Canada aide
OTTAWA (Reuters) - It is too early to discuss how much compensation to pay relatives of those killed when Iran shot down an airliner last year, even though Tehran has suggested an amount, a Canadian a...
Jan 07, 2021
EU citizens will be banned from using ID cards to enter UK from October: The Telegraph
(Reuters) - European Union citizens will be banned from using ID cards to enter Britain from October amidst growing concern about the proliferation of fake European IDs, the Telegraph reported https:/...
Jan 07, 2021
Big explosion heard in Yemeni city of Aden -residents
Aden (YEMEN) (Reuters) - A big explosion was heard in the Yemeni city of Aden on Thursday evening, residents told Reuters. The explosion was heard near a central prison in the port city, the residents...
Jan 07, 2021
UK extends England entry ban to travelers from 11 African countries for COVID variant
(Reuters) - The United Kingdom said on Thursday it would extend a ban on travelers entering England to southern African countries in a measure to prevent the spread of a new COVID-19 variant identifie...
Jan 07, 2021
Turkey says talks with France to normalise ties going well
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey and France are working on a roadmap to normalise ties and talks are going well, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday, adding Ankara was ready to improve...
Jan 07, 2021
