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Pole and Chinese citizen indicted in Warsaw for spying
WARSAW (Reuters) - A former Polish secret service agent and a Chinese citizen who worked for a telecommunications company were charged with spying for China, the spokesman of the minister coordinating...
Nov 18, 2020
UK police arrest man over 1974 Birmingham pub bombings
LONDON (Reuters) - British counter-terrorism police said on Wednesday they had arrested a man over the 1974 pub bombings in the city of Birmingham which killed 21 people, the deadliest attack on the B...
Nov 18, 2020
Italian study suggesting COVID predates China outbreak sparks scepticism
By Giselda Vagnoni and Emilio Parodi ROME (Reuters) - An Italian study supporting the case that the novel coronavirus was circulating outside China earlier than thought has sparked doubts among some W...
Nov 18, 2020
PM Johnson accuses SNP of using devolution to break up UK
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson accused the Scottish National Party on Wednesday of using devolution to campaign for the break up of the United Kingdom. After being criticised ...
Nov 18, 2020
‘A catastrophic situation’: COVID-19 threatens to overwhelm Canada’s health system
By Rod Nickel, Moira Warburton and Allison Lampert WINNIPEG (Reuters) - In July, the Canadian province of Manitoba went two weeks without a single new case of COVID-19. Theaters and casinos reopened a...
Nov 18, 2020
Ugandan politician and pop star Bobi Wine says he has been arrested
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan presidential candidate and pop star, Bobi Wine, who is seeking to replace long-ruling President Yoweri Museveni, was arrested on Wednesday while campaigning in the east of ...
Nov 18, 2020
Danish agriculture minister steps down over illegal mink order
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's minister for food and agriculture said on Wednesday he would step down due to a lack of confidence from fellow lawmakers following an illegal order by the government t...
Nov 18, 2020
Exclusive: Tigrayan peacekeepers in Somalia disarmed by Ethiopian colleagues, sources say
By Katharine Houreld NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ethiopian peacekeepers in Somalia have disarmed between 200 and 300 of their ethnic Tigrayan colleagues over the past week as conflict rages in the northern Et...
Nov 18, 2020
Malaysia declares emergency in eastern region to stop polls amid pandemic
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's king on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in a parliamentary constituency in the eastern state of Sabah to prevent a by-election being held there, citing fear...
Nov 18, 2020
Oil companies tighten Nigeria security as protests, job losses stoke tension
By Tife Owolabi and Libby George PORT HARCOURT/LAGOS (Reuters) - Oil companies have asked security services to tighten surveillance as violent anti-police brutality protests and the expected sacking o...
Nov 18, 2020
