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New Zealand’s Ardern says has plans for wedding, but no date yet
(Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has plans in place for her wedding, but hasn't set a date yet. "We have some plans - they are some way off," she told reporters in the city of New...
Nov 11, 2020
South Korea arranging phone call between Moon and Biden on Thursday: Blue House
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's President Moon Jae-in's office said on Thursday it was arranging a phone call between Moon and U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday. (Reporting by Hyonhee Shin; E...
Nov 11, 2020
South Korean spy chief proposes Olympic summit with U.S., North Korea, Japan: report
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's spy chief has proposed a summit of the leaders of the United States, Japan and the two Koreas during the Tokyo Olympics next year, the Chosun Ilbo newsp...
Nov 10, 2020
Beijing passes ‘patriotism’ resolution, may lead to Hong Kong lawmakers’ disqualifications: SCMP
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's top legislative body passed a resolution on Wednesday to make patriotism a legal requirement for Hong Kong lawmakers, in a move which could lead to disqualifications for ...
Nov 10, 2020
Mexico’s ambassador to U.S. calls Biden ‘prospective’ President-elect
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's ambassador to the United States on Tuesday called Joe Biden the "prospective" President-elect, in what could indicate a slight shift in position after the Mexican gove...
Nov 10, 2020
Japan government arranging phone talks between PM Suga and Biden at ‘appropriate time’
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is arranging phone talks between Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to be held at an "appropriate time," the government's top spokesman said on We...
Nov 10, 2020
Australian police arrests 14 men on child abuse charges
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fourteen men including a former childcare worker have been charged with producing and sharing child-abuse material through an online network across Australia and overseas, Australia...
Nov 10, 2020
Nicaraguan parliament approves controversial hate crimes law
By Ismael Lopez (Reuters) - Nicaragua's parliament voted on Tuesday to amend the Central American country's constitution to allow life sentences for hate crimes despite criticism from human rights org...
Nov 10, 2020
Mainland China reports 17 new COVID-19 cases vs. 22 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 17 new COVID-19 cases on Nov. 10, down from 22 reported a day earlier, the country's health authority said on Wednesday. The National Health Commission sai...
Nov 10, 2020
Man behind 2018 Toronto van attack pleads ‘not criminally responsible’
By Moira Warburton TORONTO (Reuters) - A Canadian man charged with killing 10 people and the attempted murder of 16 in a 2018 van attack in Toronto told a court he should not be held "criminally respo...
Nov 10, 2020
