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Chinese shoppers wary of frozen food imports after virus found
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese shoppers on Friday expressed dismay at news that traces of the coronavirus had been found on imported frozen food, with some saying they would avoid the products. ...
Aug 14, 2020
France’s Parly confirms Macron plans trip to Lebanon Sept. 1
BEIRUT (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron plans to return to Beirut on Sept. 1 to follow up on the reconstruction efforts after the catastrophic blast which destroyed parts of Beirut last we...
Aug 14, 2020
Libya sovereign fund to ask UN for freedom to invest billions
By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - Libya's sovereign wealth fund head plans to ask the United Nations to allow it to invest billions of dollars sitting idle in its accounts, after missing out on some $4...
Aug 14, 2020
Special Report: Almost Home – COVID-19 ensnares elderly ICE detainee from Canada
By Mica Rosenberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - James Hill often told his family he just wanted to live moment to moment, like a Buddhist monk. He said it was the only way to survive 14 years in prison after b...
Aug 14, 2020
EU welcomes Israel-UAE relations deal as good for regional stability
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU's executive on Friday welcome the agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates to normalise diplomatic ties, saying it would benefit both countries and help promot...
Aug 14, 2020
Plane carrying four passengers crashes in dense forest in eastern Congo
KINSHASA (Reuters) - A plane carrying four passengers crashed late on Thursday in dense forest in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said. The plane, thought to be one of two small carg...
Aug 14, 2020
French presidency confirms Macron to meet Germany’s Merkel on Aug. 20
PARIS (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit President Emmanuel Macron at his summer residence on the Mediterranean on Aug. 20, the French presidency said on Friday, confirming an earl...
Aug 14, 2020
Lebanon alone must decide its own future, says Iran foreign minister
By Maher Chmaytelli BEIRUT (Reuters) - Only the Lebanese people and their representatives can decide the country's future, Iran's foreign minister said on a visit to Beirut on Friday, following the ma...
Aug 14, 2020
Bulgaria’s PM says he will resign if deputies agree to change constitution
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said on Friday he would resign if parliament approves his plans to call elections for a grand national assembly to change the constitution. B...
Aug 14, 2020
‘Little brown girl’: Australian Biden-Harris cartoon sparks furore
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A cartoon in Australia's biggest national newspaper drew condemnation on Friday as being racist for portraying U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden describing his new...
Aug 14, 2020
