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Australia in travel talks with Japan, Korea as coronavirus cases ease
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia is in talks with Japan, South Korea, Singapore and South Pacific nations on reopening travel as coronavirus infections ease, Prime Minister Scott Morriso...
Oct 11, 2020
UK PM Boris Johnson searching for a chief of staff: Sunday Times
(Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is looking for a chief of staff and has reached out to Theresa May, his predecessor, on whether she wants to take charge of the COP26 climate change su...
Oct 10, 2020
New Zealand PM Ardern touts success in tackling pandemic in poll push
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Sunday burnished her leadership credentials on the back of her successful response to the coronavirus pandemic at a campaign rally s...
Oct 10, 2020
Saudi-led coalition intercepts explosive-laden drone launched by Houthis, says state news agency
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition said on Sunday that it intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by Yemen's Houthis towards the kingdom's Najran city, the state news agency...
Oct 10, 2020
Bring your own pen: Lithuania votes amid pandemic
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuanians will be encouraged to bring their own pens to minimize infection risk at Sunday's parliamentary election seen as a vote of confidence on Prime Minister...
Oct 10, 2020
Trump, Trudeau discuss issue of two Canadian citizens detained in China
(Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed on Saturday the issue of two Canadian citizens who have been detained in China, Trudeau's office said in a ...
Oct 10, 2020
Brazil surpasses 150,000 coronavirus deaths, health ministry says
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 559 additional coronavirus deaths over the last 24 hours and 26,749 new cases, the nation's Health Ministry said on Saturday. The South American country has now...
Oct 10, 2020
Mexico asks pope for loan of ancient books held in Vatican library
By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican government has formally asked Pope Francis for the temporary return of several ancient indigenous manuscripts held in the Vatican library ahea...
Oct 10, 2020
Veteran Tajik president on course for fifth term
By Nazarali Pirnazarov DUSHANBE (Reuters) - Tajikistan's Russian-allied President Imomali Rakhmon looks sure to secure a fifth term in office in Sunday's election as his four competitors' campaigns ad...
Oct 10, 2020
UAE official says Turkey’s army in Qatar destabilises region
CAIRO (Reuters) - Turkey's army in Qatar is an element of instability in the Gulf region, a senior official of the United Arab Emirates said on Saturday, adding that it contributes to negative polariz...
Oct 10, 2020
