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U.N. envoy plans trip to Yemen and Saudi Arabia after Aden attack
GENEVA (Reuters) - U.N. Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths will visit Yemen and Saudi Arabia in the next few days to meet with the Yemeni president and senior Saudi officials following an attack...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Hungary lifts ban on passenger flights from Britain
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's government is lifting a ban on passenger flights from Britain with effect from Wednesday, the government's coronavirus task force told an online briefing on Tuesday. The...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Column: Will we still commute after the epidemic? - John Kemp
By John Kemp LONDON (Reuters) - In the advanced economies, the coronavirus epidemic is likely to accelerate long-term structural changes in the location of work and accommodation and the transport sys...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Iran finds first case of new virus variant in traveller from UK
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has registered its first case of a highly contagious coronavirus variant that emerged in Britain, in an Iranian who arrived from the UK, Health Minister Saeed Namaki said on Tue...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Indonesia governor believes drone behind security scare was made in China
By Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) - The governor of Indonesia's South Sulawesi said on Tuesday an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) found in the waters off his province that has sparked co...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Malaysian team turns pineapple waste into disposable drone parts
By Ebrahim Harris BANGI, Malaysia (Reuters) - Malaysian researchers have developed a method to transform the fibre found in normally discarded pineapple leaves to make a strong material that can be us...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Electric cars rise to record 54% market share in Norway in 2020
By Victoria Klesty OSLO (Reuters) - The sale of electric cars in Norway overtook those powered by petrol, diesel and hybrid engines last year, with German auto-maker Volkswagen replacing Tesla as the ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Sterling in for bumpy ride as lockdowns spoil post-Brexit party
By Elizabeth Howcroft and Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) - Currency markets are signalling a bumpy ride for the British pound as tighter lockdown measures are expected to offset Brexit deal optimi...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Buoyant German retail sales, jobs data belie broader COVID gloom
BERLIN (Reuters) - German retail sales rose in November and jobless numbers fell last month, against forecasts that both readings would worsen, suggesting parts of Europe's largest economy have weathe...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
Four migrants found dead on boat in Tenerife
MADRID (Reuters) - Four migrants were found dead and three were treated for acute sunburn after their boat reached the Canary island of Tenerife on Tuesday, Spanish coastguards said. A total of 47 mig...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2021
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