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Emergency services attend derailed train in Scotland
LONDON (Reuters) - Emergency service were dealing with the derailment of a train near Stonehaven on the east coast of Scotland on Wednesday, police said, as video footage on social media showed smoke ...
Aug 12, 2020
Vietnam PM says next 10 days ‘critical’ in virus fight
By Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's Prime Minister said on Wednesday that the next 10 days would be critical in the Southeast Asian country's fight against a new coronavirus outbreak, which r...
Aug 12, 2020
Factbox: World reaction to Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - Russia's granting of regulatory approval to a COVID-19 vaccine after less than two months of human testing has prompted expressions of caution as well as interest from around the world. Mo...
Aug 12, 2020
Most oil on damaged ship off Mauritius removed, owner says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Most of the fuel left on a Japanese bulk carrier that has leaked an estimated 1,000 tonnes of oil off the Mauritius coast has been pumped off, ship owner Nagashiki Shipping said on W...
Aug 12, 2020
Majority of Scots support independence from UK – YouGov poll
LONDON (Reuters) - A majority of Scots support independence from the United Kingdom, a YouGov poll found on Wednesday, with support for nationalists bolstered by a much more positive view of how they ...
Aug 12, 2020
EU to discuss sanctions against Belarus after disputed election, Sweden says
By Gabriela Baczynska and Anna Ringstrom BRUSSELS/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - EU foreign ministers will meet on Friday to discuss targeted sanctions against Belarus following Sunday's contested election and...
Aug 12, 2020
Stranded Lebanese desperate to rebuild after blast
By Ghaida Ghantous and Michael Georgy BEIRUT (Reuters) - Sitting amid the debris, Lebanese on Wednesday expressed their frustration at the state for abandoning them in their desperate efforts to rebui...
Aug 12, 2020
Greece, U.S. foreign ministers to meet over Eastern Mediterranean tensions
ATHENS (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Greece and the United States will meet in Vienna on Friday to discuss tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean, the Greek foreign ministry said, amid a dispute...
Aug 12, 2020
Virtually identical: Grounded Japanese try ‘foreign’ holidays with a difference
By Akira Tomoshige TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese businessman Katsuo Inoue chose Italy for this year's summer vacation, and he enjoyed the trimmings of a business class cabin and soaked up the sights of F...
Aug 12, 2020
Belarus says police detained more than 1,000 protesters overnight
MINSK (Reuters) - Belarusian police detained more than 1,000 protesters on the third night of protests on Tuesday that broke out over a contested election handing a new term to President Alexander Luk...
Aug 12, 2020
