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Swiss hospitals implore health minister to tighten coronavirus restrictions
ZURICH (Reuters) - The directors of five of Switzerland's largest hospitals have written to the health minister asking for urgent measures to reduce coronavirus infections, the SonntagsZeitung newspap...
Dec 13, 2020
Iran summons German ambassador over EU criticism of journalist's execution - media
(Reuters) - Iran has summoned the ambassador of Germany, current holder of the European Union's rotating presidency, over EU criticism of the execution of an Iranian journalist, Iranian media reported...
Dec 13, 2020
Azerbaijan says 4 servicemen killed in clashes in Nagorno-Karabakh
BAKU/YEREVAN (Reuters) - Four Azeri servicemen were killed when their units were attacked in areas adjacent to the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region, Azerbaijan's defence ministry said on Sunday. Auth...
Dec 13, 2020
Greece arrests two men on Rhodes on suspicion of spying
ATHENS (Reuters) - Two Greek men on the island of Rhodes have been arrested on suspicion of spying against Greece, police said late on Saturday. It did not specify on whose behalf the suspects were al...
Dec 13, 2020
Bahrain approves registration for Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine
DUBAI (Reuters) - Bahrain's National Health Regulatory Authority said on Sunday it had approved the registration of a coronavirus vaccine developed by China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm). ...
Dec 13, 2020
Motor racing: MSP Sports Capital acquires minority stake in McLaren
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S.-based investment group MSP Sports Capital are taking a significant minority stake in the McLaren Formula One team, McLaren Racing said in a statement on Sunday. The deal, for a...
Dec 13, 2020
Long way to go on Brexit trade talks, UK foreign minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - There is still a long way to go on Brexit talks, Britain's foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Sunday as London and Brussels face a make-or-break decision on an elusive trade agre...
Dec 13, 2020
Malaysia seizes record haul of crystal meth worth $26.2 million
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's maritime agency said on Sunday it had seized more than two tonnes of crystal methamphetamine worth 105.9 million ringgit ($26.2 million) from a boat off the country...
Dec 13, 2020
Russia reports 28,080 new coronavirus cases, 488 deaths
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia confirmed 28,080 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours on Sunday, including 6,425 in Moscow, pushing the national tally to 2,653,928 since the pandemic began. Authoritie...
Dec 13, 2020
Germany to close most shops from Dec 16-Jan 10 - draft government proposal
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany is planning to close most shops from Wednesday until Jan. 10 as it tightens coronavirus restrictions and tries to rein in the spread of the disease, according to a draft g...
Dec 13, 2020
