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China’s Xi says ‘happiness’ in Xinjiang on the rise, will keep teaching ‘correct’ outlook
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said levels of happiness among all ethnic groups in the western region of Xinjiang are rising and that China plans to keep teaching its residents a "c...
Sep 27, 2020
Dutch corona cases reach daily record of 2,995: health authorities
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The number of new coronavirus infections in the Netherlands hit a daily record of 2,995 on Sunday, data released by health authorities showed. Coronavirus infections in the count...
Sep 27, 2020
‘Multiple dangers’: Lebanese patriarch warns of crisis without a government
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's top Christian cleric said on Sunday the nation faced "multiple dangers" that would be hard to weather without a government, speaking a day after the prime minister-designa...
Sep 27, 2020
In Brazil’s Amazon a COVID-19 resurgence dashes herd immunity hopes
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - The largest city in Brazil's Amazon has closed bars and river beaches to contain a fresh surge of coronavirus cases, a trend that may dash theories that Manaus w...
Sep 27, 2020
Greece calls on Turkey to condemn flag incident on Greek island
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece on Sunday called on Turkey to condemn and investigate what it said was an "insult" to its national flag on the Greek island of Kastellorizo. Greek media have reported that th...
Sep 27, 2020
Swiss voters split on $6.5 billion purchase of fighter jets: TV
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss voters were evenly split on Sunday on the government's plan to spend up to 6 billion Swiss francs ($6.46 billion) on new fighter jets, projections for broadcaster SRF based on...
Sep 27, 2020
Swiss voters reject curbs on EU immigration: TV projection
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss voters have overwhelmingly rejected a right-wing party's attempt to scrap a pact allowing the free movement of people from the European Union, according to a projection of res...
Sep 27, 2020
Belarusian police detain at least 10 people at opposition rally: Ifx
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian police detained at least 10 people at the start of an opposition rally in the capital Minsk on Sunday, Interfax news agency reported. The opposition is contesting officia...
Sep 27, 2020
Swiss voters reject proposal to curb immigration from EU: TV
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss voters rejected by a 63-37% margin a right-wing party's proposal to annul a pact with the European Union allowing the free movement of people, broadcaster SRF projected on Sun...
Sep 27, 2020
Minister sees strengths in BBC critics eyed for top UK media jobs
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's culture minister said on Sunday that two prominent critics of the BBC who have reportedly been offered important roles in the British media had "strengths". Prime Minister...
Sep 27, 2020
