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New framework for areas badly affected by coronavirus, says UK minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government is designing a new framework for those places in England where coronavirus cases are rapidly increasing which should hand more control to local leaders, housing...
Oct 11, 2020
20 killed on temple trip in Thailand as bus, train collide
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A bus heading to a Buddhist temple collided with a train in central Thailand on Sunday, killing at least 20 people dead and injuring 30, authorities said. The accident took place a...
Oct 11, 2020
Britain’s Johnson has lost control of coronavirus, says Labour
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has lost control of the coronavirus crisis and while further restrictions are necessary they should be accompanied with additional financial hel...
Oct 11, 2020
Australian ex-PM Rudd calls for inquiry into Murdoch media dominance
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has called for a major government inquiry into the tight ownership of Australian media by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, s...
Oct 11, 2020
Brexit deal needs to be done by start of November, France says
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union and Britain must reach an agreement on their post-Brexit ties by the start of November, France's European affairs minister said on Sunday, but the bloc would not a...
Oct 11, 2020
South Korea eases social distancing curbs amid COVID-19 downtrend
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Sunday it will begin social distancing rules on Monday, allowing the reopening of nightly entertainment facilities and sports fixtures, as new cor...
Oct 11, 2020
Nagorno-Karabakh truce under severe strain as both sides allege violations
By Nailia Bagirova and Nvard Hovhannisyan BAKU/YEREVAN (Reuters) - A Russian-brokered humanitarian ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh was under severe strain on Sunday a day after it was agreed, with Azerb...
Oct 11, 2020
Gas explosion flattens building, kills at least two in southwest Iran
DUBAI (Reuters) - An explosion caused by leaking gas flattened a building in southwest Iran on Sunday, killing at least two people, state broadcaster IRIB reported. Video from the site of the expolosi...
Oct 11, 2020
India’s coronavirus infections cross 7 million
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's coronavirus case tally topped 7 million after it reported 74,383 new infections in the last 24 hours, data from the health ministry showed on Sunday, even as the spread mode...
Oct 11, 2020
Indonesia’s capital to ease coronavirus curbs from Monday
JAKARTA (Reuters) - The Indonesian capital of Jakarta will kick off a two-week "transitional" period of eased coronavirus curbs from Monday after the pace of infections slowed over the last two weeks,...
Oct 11, 2020
