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Venezuela’s Maduro calls extension of parliament ‘unconstitutional’
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday said a move by the opposition-controlled National Assembly to extend its term into next year was "unconstitutional," and called on the...
Dec 28, 2020
South Korea reports record daily death toll from COVID-19
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea on Tuesday reported 40 new coronavirus deaths, a record daily toll, bringing the total death tally to 859, as the country grapples with a third wave of infe...
Dec 28, 2020
Mexican court rolls back sanction for firm owned by son of president’s ally
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican court has lifted a sanction against a company owned by the son of a close ally of the president, opening the door for the company to resume busi...
Dec 28, 2020
Mexico electricity outage leaves 10.3 million temporarily without power
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - An outage in Mexico's electricity network left 10.3 million users without power for up to two hours on Monday, the national electricity utility (CFE) said. The National Center ...
Dec 28, 2020
Three French soldiers killed in Mali on Monday -Elysee
PARIS (Reuters) - Three French soldiers died while in operation in Mali on Monday when an improvised explosive device hit their armoured vehicle, the French Presidency said in a statement. The soldier...
Dec 28, 2020
Honduran environmental activist killed in front of family
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Masked men armed with guns and machetes killed a Honduran environmentalist activist in front of his family, police said on Monday, the latest in a string of such attacks in the...
Dec 28, 2020
Violence closed 800 polling stations in Central African Republic
BANGUI (Reuters) - More than 14% of polling stations in the Central African Republic failed to operate during Sunday's presidential and legislative election due to armed rebels who attacked voters and...
Dec 28, 2020
Russia gives Kremlin critic Navalny an ultimatum: Return immediately or face jail
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's prison service on Monday gave Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny a last minute ultimatum: Fly back from Germany at once and report at a Moscow office early on Tuesday morning, o...
Dec 28, 2020
Germany alarmed by threat posed by coronavirus deniers
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is facing a growing threat of attacks by right-wing militants who deny the existence of the coronavirus pandemic and its health risks, a senior security official said on Mon...
Dec 28, 2020
Britain reports record daily number of new coronavirus cases, topping 40,000
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reported 41,385 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, a daily record, as a rapidly spreading variant of the coronavirus increases infection rates and the holiday weekend impacted th...
Dec 28, 2020
