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Japan defence chief Kono expects to be prime minister one day, but backs Suga to succeed Abe
By Tim Kelly and Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's defence minister Taro Kono on Thursday said he will be prime minister one day, but for now was backing Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Sug...
Sep 03, 2020
Afghanistan to move to Qatar seven prisoners sought by Taliban: sources
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan will transfer to Qatar seven prisoners whose release has been demanded by the Taliban ahead of peace talks set to start this week, officials of both warring sides, as wel...
Sep 03, 2020
Students return to class in Wuhan, but parents and teachers wary of coronavirus risk
By David Stanway WUHAN, China (Reuters) - Tears and excitement from students greeted teachers on the first day of school after seven months in the Chinese city of Wuhan, but parents and teachers warne...
Sep 03, 2020
Fear and dread haunt COVID-19 ‘long-haulers’
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Until March 19 this year, Felicity Callard, a 49 year-old British university professor and lecturer, was fit, active and strong. Now, she says, she's exhausted, frai...
Sep 03, 2020
Typhoon Maysak hits waterlogged Koreas with heavy rain, wind
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - Heavy winds and rain lashed much of the Korean peninsula Thursday after Typhoon Maysak made landfall, even as damage from a previous typhoon last week was still being r...
Sep 02, 2020
Venezuela opposition must stop pretending to be government, Capriles says
By Brian Ellsworth and Mayela Armas CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition must stop "playing at government" and start focusing on elections, two-time presidential candidate Henrique Capriles said...
Sep 02, 2020
Mexico records 4,921 new coronavirus cases, 575 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Wednesday reported 4,921 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections and 575 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 610,957 c...
Sep 02, 2020
Mexican court to hear youths’ climate change case against government
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican court will later this week hear a case brought on by 15 young people demanding the government of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador set out clear policies on clima...
Sep 02, 2020
Mainland China reports 11 new COVID-19 cases vs eight a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 11 new COVID-19 cases as of Sept. 2, up from eight cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Thursday. The National Health Commi...
Sep 02, 2020
Twitter account of India PM Modi’s personal website apparently hacked
BENGALURU (Reuters) - A Twitter account of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal website appeared to be hacked early on Thursday with a series of tweets requesting its followers to donate to ...
Sep 02, 2020
