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Spain to send more police to Senegal to curb illegal migration, says foreign minister
DAKAR (Reuters) - Spain will increase its police presence in Senegal to tackle criminal networks behind an upsurge in illegal migration from the West African coast to its territory, Foreign Minister A...
Nov 22, 2020
G20 says it will strive for fair global access to COVID-19 vaccine
DUBAI (Reuters) - Leaders of the 20 biggest economies on Sunday vowed to spare no effort to supply COVID-19 drugs, tests and vaccines affordably and fairly to "all people", reflecting worries that the...
Nov 22, 2020
Madrid’s flea market, El Rastro, shrinks a little for reopening
By Juan Antonio Dominguez and Elena Rodriguez MADRID, (Reuters) - Madrid's vast flea market, El Rastro, reopened with a sigh of relief on Sunday with tightened security and fewer stalls, more than eig...
Nov 22, 2020
Syria appoints veteran diplomat Faisal Mekdad as foreign minister: state media
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syria named veteran diplomat Faisal Mekdad as foreign minister on Sunday, replacing Walid Moalem who died last week, state media reported. Mekdad had been deputy foreign minister sin...
Nov 22, 2020
Erdogan rejects ally’s call for release of philanthropist and Kurdish leader
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday dismissed calls from a close ally for the release of a leading Kurdish opposition politician and a philanthropist from jail. Rights acti...
Nov 22, 2020
Putin says ready to work with any U.S. leader, wants formalities settled
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday he was ready to work with any U.S. leader and would congratulate whoever emerges the winner of the U.S. presidential election once al...
Nov 22, 2020
France’s Le Drian says he shares Biden’s view of Trump’s challenge as irresponsible
PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign minister said on Sunday he shares U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's view that President Donald Trump's challenge to the Nov. 3 presidential election result is irrespo...
Nov 22, 2020
Hundreds gather to bury Serbia’s Patriarch, despite coronavirus surge
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Hundreds of mourners, including country's president, gathered on Sunday for the funeral of the head of the Serbian Orthodox Church, who died aged 90 after contracting COVID-19. Au...
Nov 22, 2020
Dozens detained in Belarus protests: rights group
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus police detained dozens of people in Minsk on Sunday during the latest in months of anti-government protests since a disputed presidential election in August, human rights ac...
Nov 22, 2020
Erdogan says Turkey sees itself a part of Europe
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Ankara sees itself as an inseperable part of Europe. Erdogan told members of the ruling AK Party that the European Union shou...
Nov 22, 2020
