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Islamists clash with Pakistani police in French cartoon protests
By Asif Shahzad RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of a hardline Islamist party clashed with police on the main road into Pakistan's capital city on Monday following protests ove...
Nov 16, 2020
Iraq hangs 21 on terrorism charges in latest mass executions
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq hanged 21 convicted terrorists and murderers on Monday, an interior ministry statement said, the latest in a series of mass executions it has carried out since defeating the I...
Nov 16, 2020
African governance worsens for first time in a decade: survey
JOHANNESBURG/LONDON (Reuters) - Africa's governance performance worsened in 2019 for the first time in nearly a decade due to a broad deterioration in the areas of human rights, security and rule of l...
Nov 16, 2020
Hungary, Poland block 2021-2027 EU budget, recovery package
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hungary and Poland blocked on Monday the adoption of the 2021-2027 budget and recovery fund by European Union governments because it included a clause which ma...
Nov 16, 2020
Several wounded in Iranian gas station explosion, no fatalities reported: TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Several people were wounded in an explosion at a gas station in Iran's capital on Monday, Iranian state media reported, but so far no fatalities have been reported. "A fuel tanker ca...
Nov 16, 2020
‘Rise from the rubble’: Lebanese artist turns blast debris into symbol of hope
By Issam Abdallah BEIRUT (Reuters) - She stands nearly three metres tall with her arm raised, the wind whipping the hair away from her scarred face, and a broken clock at her feet with the hands showi...
Nov 16, 2020
Armenian foreign minister resigns after unpopular Karabakh ceasefire
By Nvard Hovhannisyan YEREVAN (Reuters) - Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan resigned from his post on Monday in a sign of political fall-out in the ex-Soviet republic after a ceasefire in ...
Nov 16, 2020
Moving to reassure Downing Street staff, UK PM Johnson says he’s fit
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson told his staff in No. 10 Downing Street he was fit and well after being forced to self isolate and that he was focused on combating coronavirus and leve...
Nov 16, 2020
European Union in talks about further measures against Belarus: Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany and the European Union are looking into ways to raise the pressure on the Belarusian leadership after hundreds of protesters were detained during mass demonstrations there o...
Nov 16, 2020
Putin, Macron discuss situation in Nagorno-Karabakh in phone call: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Monday to discuss the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh, the Kremlin said. The two lead...
Nov 16, 2020
