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Taiwan president offers China help to deal with COVID surge
By Jeanny Kao TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Sunday offered to provide China with "necessary assistance" to help it deal with a surge in COVID-19 cases, but said Chinese military a...
Thomson Reuters Dec 31, 2022
Worker killed on ramp at Alabama airport in airplane incident
(Reuters) - A worker was fatally injured on the ramp at Montgomery Regional Airport in Alabama where an American Airlines regional carrier flight was parked, the Federal Aviation Administration said S...
Thomson Reuters Dec 31, 2022
Blasts heard in and around Kyiv while air raid sirens wail across Ukraine
KYIV (Reuters) - Blasts were heard in and around Kyiv soon after midnight on New Year's Day, Reuters witnesses reported, while the emergency services said air raid sirens were wailing across all Ukrai...
Thomson Reuters Dec 31, 2022
Taiwan president's special envoy to attend late Pope's funeral
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will send a special envoy to attend this week's funeral of former Pope Benedict, with her office saying it is a demonstration of the "deep friendship" ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 31, 2022
Brazil's Lula calls for peace at meetings with Russia, Ukraine representatives
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met on Saturday with representatives of Russia and Ukraine ahead of his inauguration and called for an end to the war between ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 31, 2022
Judicial security focus of U.S. Chief Justice Roberts' annual report
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Saturday focused a year-end report on the judiciary on the need for stepped up security for federal judges, ami...
Thomson Reuters Dec 31, 2022
Morocco to ban arrivals from China over COVID surge
RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco will impose a ban on people arriving from China, whatever their nationality, from Jan. 3 to avert any new wave of coronavirus infections, the foreign ministry said on Saturda...
Thomson Reuters Dec 31, 2022
Canada to impose mandatory COVID tests for travelers from China
(Reuters) - Canada on Saturday said it will require travelers on Canadian-bound flights departing China to test negative for COVID-19. The requirements, which take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on Thursday,...
Thomson Reuters Dec 31, 2022
North Korea missile tests are grave provocation, must stop -South Korea military
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's series of missile tests are grave provocations that hurt peace and stability of the Korean peninsula and beyond, South Korea's military said, urging Pyongyang to stop t...
Thomson Reuters Dec 31, 2022
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Egyptian police east of Cairo
CAIRO (Reuters) - Islamic State on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack on an Egyptian security checkpoint in a city east of Cairo a day earlier in which two policemen and a civilian were kil...
Thomson Reuters Dec 31, 2022
