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Missile launch or storm repairs? Flurry of activity fuels speculation of North Korea test
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - Analysts and security officials say they are watching for signs that North Korea may use an upcoming holiday to unveil new weapons or test fire a submarine-launched bal...
Sep 17, 2020
British bird group issues gag order over Taiwan-China issue
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A British-based wild bird body has issued a gag order telling employees not to comment on its decision to expel a Taiwan conservation group that refused to sign a document related t...
Sep 17, 2020
China says it’s conducting military exercises near Taiwan Strait
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Friday it is conducting military exercises near the Taiwan Strait in response to the current situation there and to safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrit...
Sep 17, 2020
White House says five more countries seriously considering Israel deals
MOSINEE, Wis. (Reuters) - White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said on Thursday that five more countries are seriously considering striking a normalization deal with Israel after the United Arab Em...
Sep 17, 2020
Trump will deliver U.N. speech next week from White House
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will not travel to New York on Tuesday for his speech to the United Nations General Assembly, but will deliver the address from the White H...
Sep 17, 2020
Venezuela’s Maduro says election delay to meet EU request ‘impossible’
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday said it would be "impossible" to delay parliamentary elections planned for Dec. 6, after the European Union suggested pushing back t...
Sep 17, 2020
Mainland China reports 32 new COVID-19 cases versus nine a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 32 new COVID-19 cases on Sept. 17, up sharply from 9 cases reported a day earlier, the Chinese national health authority said on Friday. The National Healt...
Sep 17, 2020
Mexico reports 3,182 new coronavirus cases, 201 new deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Thursday reported 3,182 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the country, bringing the total to 684,113 cases, and 201 new deaths, for a ...
Sep 17, 2020
Bolivia’s interim president, Anez, withdraws from election race
LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia's conservative interim president, Jeanine Anez, on Thursday withdrew her candidacy for the Oct. 18 election, after opinion polls showed her lagging against the socialist par...
Sep 17, 2020
Seventeen OSCE nations appoint team to probe Belarus election
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Seventeen members of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) have appointed an independent team of experts to investigate alleged rights violations in Bel...
Sep 17, 2020
