BARCELONA (Reuters) – A nephew of Belgium’s King Philippe, Prince Joachim, has tested positive for coronavirus after attending a party in Spain, which Spanish media said broke lockdown rules because […]
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Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) – Countries around the world are easing coronavirus restrictions, but senior scientific advisors warned that England risks losing control of the pandemic again because it is starting to lift […]
Read moreMonkeys escape lab with COVID-19 blood samples after attacking a medical official
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. The group of monkeys attacked a medical […]
Read moreIsrael police kill unarmed Palestinian in occupied East Jerusalem
Iyad el-Hallak, 32, attended and worked at a special needs school in the Old City, close to where he was shot. Israeli police have shot and killed an unarmed Palestinian […]
Read moreMove over James Bond; India returns alleged bird spy to Pakistan
SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) – Indian police have released a pigeon belonging to a Pakistani fisherman after a probe found that the bird, which had flown across the contentious border between […]
Read moreDemocrats want interviews with Trump admin officials over watchdog firing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic lawmakers said on Friday they want to conduct closed-door interviews with officials from President Donald Trump’s administration about the surprise firing of State Department Inspector […]
Read moreGuest commentary: Immunity passports are path to getting economically vulnerable back to work
Immunity passports based on positive antibodies to the novel coronavirus have been discussed as a way to allow people with natural immunity to return to work, and reopen the economy. […]
Read moreHungary, Serbia, Montenegro 'no longer democracies': Report
New report by US-based Freedom House says the three countries have witnessed a democratic backsliding. Hungary, Serbia, and Montenegro can no longer be called democracies after unprecedented democratic backsliding, a […]
Read moreIndian troops kill top Kashmir rebel commander Riyaz Naikoo
Hizbul Mujahideen commander among four rebels killed during India’s military operation in Pulwama district. Indian troops killed four rebel fighters in gun battles in Indian-administered Kashmir, including the senior commander […]
Read moreCommentary: No, Brexit Britain doesn’t want its empire back
Britain is moving towards an exit from the European Union on March 29, possibly with no agreement, and thus courting – according to the Bank of England – an 8 […]
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