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Lebanese politician Bassil infected with coronavirus, his party says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Leading Lebanese politician Gebran Bassil has been infected with a "mild" case of the coronavirus, his party said, as cases surge throughout the country. Bassil, the son-in-law of L...
Sep 27, 2020
Police clash with Portland protesters and press; more than 20 arrested
By Deborah Bloom and Andrew Hay PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - Police clashed with anti-racism protesters and pushed back members of the press in downtown Portland, Oregon into early Sunday morning, makin...
Sep 27, 2020
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 1411: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 1411 on Sunday compared to Saturday, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed. The ...
Sep 27, 2020
Restructuring firm AlixPartners boosts Mideast headcount amid corporate slump
By Davide Barbuscia DUBAI (Reuters) - Turnaround and restructuring firm AlixPartners is boosting its headcount in the Middle East as corporates seek to cut costs and restructure debt amid the double s...
Sep 27, 2020
Highlights: French Open day one
PARIS (Reuters) - Highlights of the first day at the French Open, the final Grand Slam tournament of the year, on Sunday (all times GMT): 0908 PLAY UNDERWAY AT ROLAND GARROS Belgian David Goffin, seed...
Sep 27, 2020
In Paris, a fashion eco-system on edge as shows disappear
By Sarah White and Michaela Cabrera PARIS (Reuters) - When Swedish fashion brand Acne Studios last hosted a catwalk show in Paris in January, it ordered dozens of vegan-friendly rice bowls from cafe o...
Sep 27, 2020
Twins beat Reds 7-3, clinch home field in 1st round
By Mike Cook MINNEAPOLIS - There was no excited reaction Saturday night after the Minnesota Twins guaranteed they'll be at home when the postseason begins Tuesday. Instead, they took a casual postgame...
Sep 27, 2020
UK wants university students to be able to return home for Christmas
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government wants university students to be able to return home for Christmas, culture minister Oliver Dowden said on Sunday, amid concerns that more lockdown measures ma...
Sep 27, 2020
Indonesia reports 3,874 new coronavirus infections, 78 new deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 3,874 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, bringing the total number of cases to 275,213, official data from the COVID-19 task force showed. The southeast Asian...
Sep 27, 2020
Philippine health ministry reports 2,995 new coronavirus infections, 60 more deaths
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Sunday reported 2,995 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections and 60 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 304,226 ca...
Sep 27, 2020
