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Russia stops U.N. blacklisting of Libya militia, leader
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - Russia on Friday stopped a U.N. Security Council committee from blacklisting a Libyan militia group and its leader for human rights abuses because it said it w...
Nov 20, 2020
Exclusive: Mexico agreed with U.S. Attorney General Barr to arrest drug capo in deal for general – source
By Diego Or, Frank Jack Daniel and Mark Hosenball MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mexico has committed to the arrest of a high-level cartel leader under a deal with U.S. Attorney General William Ba...
Nov 20, 2020
Saudi-Led coalition destroyed Houthi drone launched towards kingdom: state tv
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi-Led coalition said it destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group towards the kingdom, Saudi state TV reported on Friday. (Reporting by Hes...
Nov 20, 2020
Exclusive: Peru’s interim president eyes new debt amid economic, political crises
By Marco Aquino and Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA (Reuters) - Peru is planning to raise new public debt in the short term in order to finance the Andean country's deep fiscal deficit and repay interest on ol...
Nov 20, 2020
Exclusive: Peru’s Sagasti says he will not push for referendum on constitution
By Marco Aquino and Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's interim President Francisco Sagasti said he will not push for a referendum on changing the country's constitution to solve a biting politi...
Nov 20, 2020
Biden could help unfreeze Colombian peace talks: ELN rebel leader
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Joe Biden's election as U.S. President could help unfreeze peace talks between Colombia's biggest active rebel group, the Marxist National Liberation Army (ELN), an...
Nov 20, 2020
Black man beaten to death by Carrefour Brasil store security guards
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Carrefour Brasil said on Friday it had terminated the contract of the security firm whose employees had beaten to death a Black man at one of its supermarkets in the southern Bra...
Nov 20, 2020
British PM Johnson urges G20 to do more to combat COVID
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will urge other G20 leaders to take more ambitious action to defeat the coronavirus pandemic and to address climate change at a weekend virtual ...
Nov 20, 2020
Ahead of G20, U.N. chief warns ‘developing world on precipice of financial ruin’
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday that "the developing world is on the precipice of financial ruin and escalating poverty, hunger and untold...
Nov 20, 2020
Biden aide Blinken voices concern about rights group in Egypt
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top adviser to President-elect Joe Biden, who has pledged a renewed U.S. emphasis on human rights, on Friday voiced concern about a prominent Egyptian rights group that said s...
Nov 20, 2020
