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Japan PM’s support slides on coronavirus response: media poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Support for Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's cabinet tumbled nearly 13 points due to dissatisfaction with the government's response to a resurgence in the coronavirus, a week...
Dec 06, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. preparing new sanctions on Chinese officials over Hong Kong crackdown – sources
By Humeyra Pamuk and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is preparing to impose sanctions on at least a dozen Chinese officials over their alleged role in Beijing's disqualificati...
Dec 06, 2020
EU to consider making good on sanctions threat against Turkey
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU foreign ministers will evaluate grounds for sanctions against Turkey over a Mediterranean gas dispute on Monday before the bloc's leaders decide whether to make...
Dec 06, 2020
Ghana votes as candidates pitch route out of economic crisis
By Christian Akorlie ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghanaians vote in elections on Monday in which President Nana Akufo-Addo and former president John Mahama offer rival promises to help the economy rebound from i...
Dec 06, 2020
Melbourne welcomes first international flight in five months as COVID curbs ease
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's second-largest city welcomed its first international passenger flight in five months on Monday, an arrival that will test the state of Victoria's revamp...
Dec 06, 2020
‘Leave Immediately’: Bushfire approaches township in Australia’s Fraser Island
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian authorities on Monday asked residents of a coastal township in the world heritage listed Fraser Island to "leave immediately" after a massive bushfire burning there since...
Dec 06, 2020
Insecurity holds up aid to Ethiopia’s Tigray region, aid workers say
ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ethiopia's northern Tigray region is too volatile for aid to reach hundreds of thousands of civilians in need, humanitarian workers said on Sunday, amid reports of pers...
Dec 06, 2020
Romania’s PM Orban says centrists win parliament election
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's ruling centrist National Liberal Party (PNL) is the winner of the Dec. 6 parliamentary election, Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said on Sunday. "The PNL thinks it is the ...
Dec 06, 2020
Romanian Liberals and Social Democrats tied in general election: exit polls
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's ruling Liberals (PNL) and the leftist Social Democrats (PSD) appeared tied for first place in a general election on Sunday with 29.0% and 30.5%, an exit poll showed, in...
Dec 06, 2020
Thousands protest in London against India’s farming reforms
LONDON (Reuters) - Thousands of people protested in central London on Sunday over Indian agricultural reforms that have triggered mass demonstrations in India. A crowd of demonstrators converged on th...
Dec 06, 2020
