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Hundreds of migrants call for freedom at camp on Gran Canaria
GRAN CANARIA, Spain (Reuters) - A group of migrants being held at a dockside camp on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria chanted "freedom" on Tuesday as they tried to force open a police fence and the ...
Sep 08, 2020
Norway ex-justice minister’s partner on trial for faking threats
OSLO (Reuters) - The partner of Norway's former justice minister pleaded not guilty in court on Tuesday to charges that she made up a series of threats against her family, in a case that has captivate...
Sep 08, 2020
U.S. envoy meets new Taliban chief negotiator as Afghan peace talks near
By Abdul Qadir Sediqi and Jibran Ahmad KABUL/PESHAWAR (Reuters) - U.S. special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad has held a meeting in Doha with the head of the new Taliban team due to open peace talks with a te...
Sep 08, 2020
U.S. to block cotton, tomato product imports China’s Xinjiang over forced labor: CBP
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday will move to block imports of cotton and tomato products from western China's Xinjiang region over allegations that they are produced with forced la...
Sep 08, 2020
Pakistan court sentences Christian to death on blasphemy charges
By Mubasher Bukhari LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Pakistani court on Tuesday sentenced a Christian man to death on blasphemy charges. Asif Pervaiz, a garment factory worker, had been accused by his s...
Sep 08, 2020
Allies of Kremlin critic Navalny say campaign office in Siberia attacked
MOSCOW (Reuters) - An intruder smashed a bottle containing a chemical fluid in the campaign office of allies of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny in the Russian city of Novosibirsk on Tuesday, forcing the...
Sep 08, 2020
Turkish, Greek military talks at NATO postponed to Sept.10: sources
ANKARA (Reuters) - Talks between Turkish and Greek officials at NATO headquarters on how to avoid military escalation in the eastern Mediterranean have been postponed by two days to Sept. 10, Turkish ...
Sep 08, 2020
Mosul war victim struggles to make ends meet through pandemic
By Khalid al-Mousuly MOSUL, Iraq, (Reuters) - When the Iraqi city of Mosul went into lockdown in March, Mohammed Sattar, who lost both his legs when his house was shelled in 2017, found himself unable...
Sep 08, 2020
Teachers in Bosnian village build open-air classroom to protect children from COVID-19
KACUNI, Bosnia (Reuters) - Teachers at an elementary school in the village of Kacuni in central Bosnia have used their summer holiday to build an open-air classroom outside their school to the joy of ...
Sep 08, 2020
Dozens of abandoned migrants rescued in Sahara
GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 80 African migrants have been rescued from the Sahara desert after they were robbed and left to die by people they had paid to smuggle them to Libya, the U.N. migration ag...
Sep 08, 2020
