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Taiwan says Hong Kong warned off flight to Taiwan-controlled island
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Hong Kong air traffic controllers on Thursday warned off a Taiwanese civilian flight flying to Taiwan-controlled islands in the South China Sea, forcing it to turn back, the island'...
Oct 15, 2020
Canada imposes additional sanctions on Belarusian officials: statement
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada said on Thursday that it had imposed sanctions on an additional 31 officials in Belarus because of human rights violations by President Alexander Lukashenko and his governmen...
Oct 15, 2020
French will have to show exemption documents during curfew: PM
PARIS (Reuters) - Citizens of nine French cities where a night-time curfew will be imposed from midnight on Friday will be able to leave home during that period for work or pre-booked journeys provide...
Oct 15, 2020
Curfew leaves Paris pizzeria boss asking ‘what help will I get?’
PARIS (Reuters) - Manager Laurent Jespas' tough year just got tougher. Turnover at his Parisian pizza restaurant was hammered by a three-month coronavirus lockdown in the spring, then came early closi...
Oct 15, 2020
Vietnam rescuers find all 13 bodies from two deadly landslides
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnamese rescuers on Thursday recovered the bodies of all 13 soldiers from the site of two deadly landslides, three days after the disaster near a remote hydropower dam. Helicopter...
Oct 15, 2020
Ten migrant bodies washed up on Djibouti coast
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The bodies of 10 migrants washed up on the coast of Djibouti on the Horn of Africa, the U.N. migration agency said on Thursday. The incident occurred in the town of Obock, wher...
Oct 15, 2020
Iran says hackers attacked two of its key institutions
DUBAI (Reuters) - Hackers launched large-scale attacks on two Iranian government institutions this week, a senior official said on Thursday, without giving details on the targets or the suspected perp...
Oct 15, 2020
Trump tweet gave Taliban upper hand in negotiations: Afghan peace official tells Financial Times
KABUL (Reuters) - A tweet by President Donald Trump calling for U.S. troops to be home by Christmas has given the insurgent Taliban the upper hand in negotiations, the top Afghanistan peace official t...
Oct 15, 2020
Signs of progress as EU leaders meet to haggle over climate target
By Kate Abnett and Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Signs of progress towards agreeing a new European Union climate target emerged ahead of a summit on Thursday, as leaders drafted a plan to b...
Oct 15, 2020
Greece blames Turkey for holding up foreign minister’s plane
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece accused Turkey on Thursday of deliberately holding up a government aircraft carrying its foreign minister home from Iraq, leaving it circling for 20 minutes before granting i...
Oct 15, 2020
