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Israel imposes second coronavirus lockdown during high holidays
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel will enter a second nationwide lockdown on Friday at the onset of the Jewish high-holiday season, forcing residents to stay mostly at home amid a resurgence in new coronavi...
Sep 18, 2020
Two Turkish troops killed in attack in northern Iraq: ministry
ANKARA (Reuters) - Two Turkish soldiers were killed and another was wounded after Kurdish militants fired rockets at a military base in northern Iraq, Turkey's Defence Ministry said in a statement on ...
Sep 18, 2020
Second UK lockdown? COVID hospital admissions doubling every 8 days
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's health minister said on Friday that the novel coronavirus was accelerating across the country with hospital admissions doubling every eight days but refused to say whether...
Sep 18, 2020
Orban has ruled Hungary for a decade. Could the pandemic bring him down?
By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian car dealer Realszisztema has shelved plans to build a $1.7 million service facility and warehouse. Auto supplier AGC Glass Hungary, too, is turning aw...
Sep 18, 2020
Belarus-Poland border remains open: Polish border guards
WARSAW (Reuters) - The border between Belarus and Poland remained open on Friday morning after Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said his country needs to close its borders with Poland and Lithua...
Sep 18, 2020
Poland may face early election or minority government: government spokesman
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland may face early general election or the nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party may govern the country in a minority cabinet, the government spokesman said, after PiS junior c...
Sep 18, 2020
Malaysia’s battle against plastic waste spans beaches and city shops
By Ebrahim Harris TIOMAN, Malaysia (Reuters) - Every weekend, a team of volunteers comb the coastline of the Malaysian resort of Tioman to collect plastic trash that washes up on the white-sand beache...
Sep 18, 2020
Trump’s Northern Ireland envoy issues border warning: Financial Times
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy to Northern Ireland, Mick Mulvaney, has warned against creating a "hard border by accident" on the island, the Financial Times reported on Frida...
Sep 18, 2020
Seoul city seeks $4 million in damages from church over new COVID-19 outbreak
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - The metropolitan government in South Korea's capital Seoul said on Friday it would seek 4.6 billion won ($4 million) in damages against a church for causing the sprea...
Sep 18, 2020
Australia to ease border limits and allow more citizens home
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia said on Friday it would increase the number of citizens allowed to return home each week to 6,000 as it manages to get new COVID-19 infections under control. Prime Mini...
Sep 18, 2020
