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‘Hotel Rwanda’ inspiration tells court he did not direct attacks
By Clement Uwiringiyimana KIGALI (Reuters) - Paul Rusesabagina, the former hotelier portrayed as a hero in a film about Rwanda's 1994 genocide, told his terrorism trial on Friday he had backed opposit...
Sep 25, 2020
Swiss add UK, Ireland, others to quarantine list
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland on Friday added several countries including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Belgium, the Netherlands and Portugal to its list of countries and regions at high risk...
Sep 25, 2020
German economy minister ends quarantine after negative COVID-19 results
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Friday he was no longer in quarantine after testing negative for COVID-19. Altmaier went into quarantine on Wednesday as a precaution ...
Sep 25, 2020
Baltic states extend travel ban to more Belarus officials
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania imposed travel bans on around a hundred Belarus officials on Friday, adding them to a sanctions list already containing President Alexander Lukashenko...
Sep 25, 2020
Japan PM Suga and China’s Xi hold first talks by phone on Friday: Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks by telephone on Friday, their first since Suga took over as Japan's leaders this month, Kyodo Ne...
Sep 25, 2020
Top Bollywood actors receive summons in Indian drug probe
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Some of Bollywood's biggest actors are being questioned in a widening drug probe by federal agencies that has sent shockwaves through India's beleaguered film industry and dominated...
Sep 25, 2020
New record in Dutch daily coronavirus cases, 2777: health authorities
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - New coronavirus cases in the Netherlands hit another record on Friday, with 2,777 cases reported in the past 24 hours, according to health authority data. The rise, part of a bro...
Sep 25, 2020
Russia’s Navalny thanks ‘unknown friends’ for saving his life
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny said on Friday he owed his life to the pilots who made an emergency landing when he collapsed on a flight last month, and the paramedics...
Sep 25, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak hits EU patrol boat docked in Italy
ROME (Reuters) - Some 51 out of 186 crew members of a European Union naval vessel on Friday tested positive for the coronavirus, the EU's Irini military mission said in a statement, adding the infecti...
Sep 25, 2020
Disgraced cardinal denies wrong-doing, says ready to give life to pope
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - An Italian cardinal forced to quit his powerful Vatican post, said on Friday Pope Francis had accused him of embezzlement, but he denied wrongdoing and vowed he was ready to l...
Sep 25, 2020
