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Colombia hopes to maintain U.S. investment under new administration
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia hopes the U.S. government under President-elect Joe Biden will maintain a $5 billion investment program to boost economic and social development, as we...
Nov 11, 2020
Stockholm rushes to stem nursing home COVID surge with visit ban, quick tests
By Colm Fulton and Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Stockholm scrambled on Wednesday to curb COVID-19 infections at its nursing homes, reimposing a ban on visits and piloting rapid-result coronavi...
Nov 11, 2020
North Korea dubs global atomic watchdog a ‘dancing marionette’
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - North Korea on Wednesday dubbed the global atomic watchdog "a marionette dancing to the tune of the hostile forces" as the International Atomic Energy Ag...
Nov 11, 2020
Greece tightens night time curfew as COVID-19 infections surge
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will apply a tighter curfew at night time, allowing movement only for work and health reasons as the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic increasingly pressures its public...
Nov 11, 2020
Peru’s new PM pledges stability as political turmoil threatens recovery
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's new Cabinet started to take shape on Wednesday as lawyer and long-time politician ntero Flores-Aroz said he had agreed to be the Andean country's new prime mini...
Nov 11, 2020
U.S. aide warns Brazil, without evidence, of Huawei 5G ‘Big Brother’ surveillance
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A U.S. official said on Wednesday that Chinese surveillance of the world through 5G technology was like Big Brother in George Orwell's novel 1984, as he urged Brazilian companies ...
Nov 11, 2020
Rwandan genocide suspect Kabuga pleads not guilty at U.N. court
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - A U.N. court registered a plea of "not guilty" for Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga at his lawyer's request on Wednesday after he remained silent during his initial appea...
Nov 11, 2020
Man admits killing three in UK stabbing spree: BBC
LONDON (Reuters) - A man has admitted killing three people during a stabbing spree in the southern English town of Reading in June, the BBC reported on Wednesday, an attack police declared a terrorism...
Nov 11, 2020
Iran installs advanced centrifuges at underground Natanz plant, IAEA says
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran has installed a first cascade of advanced centrifuges in the underground Natanz uranium enrichment plant that its deal with major powers says can only be used for first-generat...
Nov 11, 2020
Sanctions on Russia gas pipeline included in annual U.S. defense bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sanctions that could hinder one of Moscow's most important projects in Europe, the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline, have been included in the annual U.S. defense policy bill,...
Nov 11, 2020
