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Russia summons German envoy over Berlin comments on Navalny
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry said on Tuesday it had summoned the German ambassador to Moscow over statements made by Berlin on the situation concerning Russian opposition politician Al...
Sep 08, 2020
South Korea’s defiant churches face backlash for hampering COVID-19 response
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's latest COVID-19 outbreak has triggered a public backlash against conservative Christian churches for defying government orders aimed at preventing the d...
Sep 08, 2020
Don’t be complacent about COVID, British health minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Tuesday he was concerned about a sudden jump in the number of new coronavirus infections over the past two days, urging the public not ...
Sep 08, 2020
Russia completes early trials of second potential COVID-19 vaccine: Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Siberia's Vector virology institute on Tuesday completed early-stage human trials, known as Phase II, of a second potential Russian vaccine against COVID-19, the state consumer safe...
Sep 08, 2020
Italy adds to European calls for change in Lebanon amid crisis
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Italy's prime minister said it was time for Lebanon to rebuild trust between the people and its institutions, joining France's call for change in a nation devastated by a year-long ...
Sep 08, 2020
One in eight deaths in Europe linked to pollution, environment, EU says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Environmental factors such as air pollution and heatwaves exacerbated by climate change contribute to around 13% of all deaths in Europe, the European Environment A...
Sep 08, 2020
Two Myanmar soldiers taken to the Hague after confessing to Rohingya killings: reports
(Reuters) - Two Myanmar soldiers have been taken to The Hague after confessing to murdering minority Rohingya Muslims during a 2017 crackdown, two news organisations and a rights group reported on Tue...
Sep 08, 2020
Snack, scratch in safety: new COVID-19 helmet brings comfort to frontline workers
By Minh Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - Three Vietnamese school students have designed a helmet that allows frontline health workers to have a snack or even scratch their nose without exposing themselves to ...
Sep 08, 2020
Head of UK government’s legal department quits over Brexit deal threat: FT
LONDON (Reuters) - The head of the British government's legal department has quit over suggestions that Prime Minister Boris Johnson is threatening to override the Brexit divorce deal with the Europea...
Sep 08, 2020
No need for political discussion over Nord Stream 2 project: Ifax cites Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Tuesday said there was no need for political discussions on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, describing it as a largely commercial international project, the Interfax ...
Sep 08, 2020
