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Saudi-Led coalition foils attack by Yemen’s Houthis in the south of the Red Sea: Al-Arabiya TV
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-Led coalition fighting in Yemen foiled an "imminent terrorist attack" by Iran-aligned Houthis in the south of the Red Sea, Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya TV said on Monday. The coa...
Oct 05, 2020
Lithuania, Poland recalling ambassadors from Belarus
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania and Poland have decided to recall their ambassadors to Belarus for consultations in the hope of reducing regional tensions, the Lithuanian foreign minist...
Oct 05, 2020
Serbia’s president nominates PM Ana Brnabic to stay on for second term
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic nominated Prime Minister Ana Brnabic on Monday to remain in office for another term. "Several minutes ago I have signed a nomination for the pri...
Oct 05, 2020
Former Maltese PM brought down by journalist murder quits parliament
ROME (Reuters) - Former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat resigned from Malta's parliament on Monday after a 90-second speech in which he said he was proud of his achievements. Muscat stepped down as prime...
Oct 05, 2020
EU sanctions ‘a small victory’: Belarusian opposition leader Tsikhanouskaya
By Paul Carrel BERLIN (Reuters) - European Union sanctions against 40 officials in Belarus are "a small victory" but should be widened, opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya said on Monday, addin...
Oct 05, 2020
French new COVID-19 cases slow down, but death toll accelerates
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities on Monday reported 5,084 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, sharply down from Saturday's record of 16,972 and Sunday's 12,565. The Monday figur...
Oct 05, 2020
Judge can rule on house arrest order for Colombia ex-president, supreme court says
By Julia Symmes Cobb BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Supreme Court said on Monday a judge has the authority to rule on the future of a house arrest order against former president Alvaro Uribe, who is be...
Oct 05, 2020
Maldives ex-vice president sentenced to 20 years for corruption
MALE (Reuters) - A court on Monday sentenced the former vice president of the Maldives, Ahmed Adeeb, to 20 years in jail and fined him $129,892 after he pleaded guilty to corruption charges. The Maldi...
Oct 05, 2020
Kurdish official says thousands of Syrians to leave crowded camp in northeast
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Kurdish-led authorities said on Monday up to 15,000 Syrians could be moved out of the overcrowded al-Hol camp in northeast Syria which holds displaced people and families of Islamic...
Oct 05, 2020
Ireland to avoid lockdown, tighten COVID-19 curbs instead: sources
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's government is set to reject a surprise recommendation by its health chiefs to go into lockdown and will instead propose a tightening of current COVID-19 ...
Oct 05, 2020
