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Australia coronavirus deaths pass 800 but new daily infections fall
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Deaths related to the novel coronavirus in Australia reached 803 on Saturday, but new daily infections in the country's largest hot spot continued to fall. Victoria state, the ep...
Sep 11, 2020
Saudi-led coalition in Yemen launches attack on two targets in Sanaa: Yemeni army spokesman
ADEN (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen launched an attack early on Saturday on two targets in the capital Sanaa, which is controlled by the Houthi movement, residents and a spokesman for th...
Sep 11, 2020
Canada reports zero COVID-19 deaths for first time since March
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada reported zero COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours for the first time since March 15, according to public health agency data released late on Friday. Canada's death toll fro...
Sep 11, 2020
Mexican official accused of torture in missing students probe surrenders
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A former high-ranking Mexican federal police official accused of torturing suspects during an investigation into the 2014 disappearance of more than 40 student teachers has tur...
Sep 11, 2020
Venezuela’s Maduro says ‘U.S. spy’ captured in Falcon
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Friday that a "U.S. spy" was captured near an oil refining complex in the northwest of the country, which is going through a severe fuel...
Sep 11, 2020
Afghan peace talks to open in Doha, 19 years after 9/11 triggered war
By Hamid Shalizi and Abdul Qadir Sediqi KABUL (Reuters) - Talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents start in Qatar's capital Doha on Saturday with the goal of bringing an end to nearl...
Sep 11, 2020
Colombia coronavirus cases pass 700,000, deaths nearing 23,000
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Coronavirus cases in Colombia, which ended more than five months of lockdown at the start of the month, surpassed 700,000 on Friday as deaths from the virus climbed toward 23,000. T...
Sep 11, 2020
North Korea’s Kim inspects reconstruction in flood-hit area – state media KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected reconstruction work in a flood-hit area, state media KCNA reported on Saturday, following a series of typhoons and the wettest monsoon that ...
Sep 11, 2020
U.S. ‘deeply concerned’ about Hong Kong activists held in China -Pompeo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday the United States is deeply concerned about 12 Hong Kong democracy activists being held in China's Guangdong province, saying they ...
Sep 11, 2020
Brazil coronavirus deaths rise above 130,000
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 874 novel coronavirus deaths over the last 24 hours and 43,718 additional cases, the nation's health ministry said on Friday. The country has now registere...
Sep 11, 2020
