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France’s COVID-19 ‘Ground Zero’ turns saviour in second wave
By Christian Hartmann STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - In the first wave of COVID-19 earlier this year, the region around Strasbourg was so badly hit that it had to evacuate patients by helicopter. In t...
Nov 13, 2020
Western Saharan Polisario says Morocco has ‘ignited war’
ALGIERS (Reuters) - The Polisario movement seeking independence for Western Sahara said on Friday that Morocco has broken the 1991 ceasefire between them and had "begun the battle and ignited the war"...
Nov 13, 2020
Germany says Russian sanctions related to Navalny unjustified
BERLIN (Reuters) - Russian sanctions against Germany in the case of the poisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny are not justified, a German government spokesman said in Berlin on Friday. "A Russian cit...
Nov 13, 2020
Twelve charged in Germany with plotting mosque attacks, murders
BERLIN (Reuters) - German prosecutors have charged 12 men with plotting well-funded, armed attacks on mosques in which they planned to kill or injure as many Muslims as possible, authorities said on F...
Nov 13, 2020
Austria investigating 21 possible accomplices of Vienna attacker
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria is investigating 21 people as possible accomplices of the jihadist who went on a deadly shooting rampage in Vienna last week, but much remains unknown, including how he got ...
Nov 13, 2020
Drones light up Seoul sky with messages of hope amid COVID-19
SEOUL (Reuters) - More than 300 drones lit up the sky over Seoul on Friday in a show the government said was meant to give "comfort and hope" to residents enduring the coronavirus pandemic. The device...
Nov 13, 2020
Turkish judges’ board looking into philanthropist’s detention: document
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish judicial body is seeking a review of records related to the arrest and remand of philanthropist Osman Kavala, who has been held for three years on charges of seeking to ...
Nov 13, 2020
Next move unclear amid China curbs, says Hong Kong democrat, but ‘we will be back’
By Aleksander Solum HONG KONG (Reuters) - The mass resignation of Hong Kong's opposition lawmakers leaves the pro-democracy movement with no clear option in its fight against Communist Party rulers in...
Nov 13, 2020
Special report: The woman fell from the sky: the pandemic crashes into Russia’s space city
By Polina Ivanova STAR CITY, Russia (Reuters) - The Star City Closed Administrative Territorial Unit is barely an hour's drive northeast of the Kremlin, but for decades the town never appeared on any ...
Nov 13, 2020
Sewage testing could protect schools, hospitals from COVID-19 outbreaks
By Allison Martell TORONTO (Reuters) - Early in the pandemic, a few cities and countries around the world began testing sewage for evidence of the coronavirus, hoping to detect rising infections early...
Nov 13, 2020
