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Syria’s Assad designates Arnous to form a new government, presidency says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad designated Hussein Arnous to form a new government, the Syrian presidency said on Tuesday, following a parliamentary election in July. Hussein Arnou...
Aug 25, 2020
Tokyo governor Koike says coronavirus situation improving, 2021 Games on track
By Mayu Yoshida and Ami Miyazaki TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said on Tuesday that the novel coronavirus situation in Japan's capital is improving and she's still intent on the city h...
Aug 25, 2020
Sudan’s PM says held ‘direct’ talks with Pompeo
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said he held "direct and transparent" talks with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Khartoum on Tuesday, including over removing Sudan fr...
Aug 25, 2020
IAG shareholders propose insurance ban on projects harmful to cultural sites
(Reuters) - Shareholders of Insurance Australia Group (IAG) have put forward a resolution to guarantee it does not invest in, insure or advocate for projects that would damage natural or cultural site...
Aug 25, 2020
Greece says wants dialogue with Turkey but will defend sovereign rights
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is ready for a dialogue to help dissolve tensions with Turkey over energy resources in the Eastern Mediterranean but the country will also defend its sovereign rights, its fo...
Aug 25, 2020
Mekong River Commission urges China to work with it on data-sharing
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Mekong River advisory body urged China on Tuesday to work with its experts in sharing year-round data on the lifeline waterway for the first time, rather than Beijing keeping a s...
Aug 25, 2020
Turkey, Greece to hold rival naval drills as Germany aims to cool row
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey and Greece were set to hold separate naval drills in the same region of the eastern Mediterranean on Tuesday, escalating tensions over overlapping resource claims ahead of ta...
Aug 25, 2020
Parachutist makes world’s first jump from solar-powered plane
By Denis Balibouse PAYERNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - A parachutist completed the world's first jump from a solar-powered aircraft on Tuesday after the plane soared to a height of 1,520 metres (nearly 5...
Aug 25, 2020
Belarus opposition figures in court after night in jail
By Andrei Makhovsky MINSK (Reuters) - Two leaders of the opposition in Belarus appeared in court on Tuesday after a night in jail, as the government pursues a crackdown on the few figures still at lar...
Aug 25, 2020
Russia says armoured vehicle attacked during patrol in Syria: Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday that a Russian armoured vehicle was attacked during a joint Russian-Turkish patrol in Syria's Idlib province, the Interfax news agency repo...
Aug 25, 2020
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