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Kremlin says new U.S. sanctions are hostile act by outgoing Trump administration
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the new round of U.S. sanctions against Russia marked another hostile act by the outgoing administration of President Donald Trump and would further...
Dec 22, 2020
Hong Kong protester shot by police last year now in exile – group
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong student protester who was shot by police during last year's anti-government demonstrations and later charged with rioting and assaulting officers is in exile in an un...
Dec 22, 2020
Family stranded in South Africa as travel ban over mutant virus strain kicks in
By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - When businesswoman Marina Wessolowski arrived in Cape Town on Dec. 12 she was looking forward to spending Christmas with family and friends before flying back to...
Dec 22, 2020
Somali hotel rises again after al Shabaab bombing
By Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A former minister in Somalia whose hotel was damaged in a bomb attack by the Islamist group al Shabaab says he is rebuilding and expanding, in an unusual show of b...
Dec 22, 2020
Cambodia court jails rappers for rhymes inciting crimes
By Prak Chan Thul PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A Cambodian court convicted two rappers and sentenced them to up to a year and a half in prison on Tuesday on charges of incitement over their rhymes about soc...
Dec 22, 2020
Two Vatican cardinals, papal aides, test positive for coronavirus – source
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Two Vatican cardinals, including one who spends most his time helping Rome's homeless, have tested positive for the coronavirus, a Vatican source said on Tu...
Dec 22, 2020
Gas pipeline blast kills one, destroys houses in western India
AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - A blast at a gas pipeline in the western Indian state of Gujarat killed one person and injured two others early on Tuesday, authorities said. It was not immediately clear ...
Dec 22, 2020
Israeli envoys fly to Morocco to see king, firm up U.S.-brokered ties
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel sent envoys to Morocco on Tuesday to meet its king and hammer out an upgrade of ties that was forged by the White House in a parting foreign-policy push by...
Dec 22, 2020
Russia summons ambassadors of Germany, Sweden and France over Navalny sanctions: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry summoned the ambassadors of Germany, Sweden and France on Tuesday over European Union sanctions imposed on Moscow over the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alex...
Dec 22, 2020
Bethlehem’s other children, and the home that cares for them
By Nuha Sharaf and Stephen Farrell BETHLEHEM, West Bank (Reuters) - Walk out of Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity, across Manger Square and along Star Street and you come to a part of town where few ...
Dec 22, 2020
