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Iran prepares to impose new coronavirus lockdowns as cases rise
(Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday authorised the country's provinces to impose lockdowns wherever necessary to stem a rapid rise in coronavirus cases. "We are forced to intensif...
Thomson Reuters Sep 26, 2020
Russia reports more than 7,500 new coronavirus cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's daily tally of new coronavirus cases hit its highest level since June 22 on Saturday at 7,523, bringing its total to 1,143,571, the country's coronavirus task force reporte...
Thomson Reuters Sep 26, 2020
UK may be moving too slowly to tackle COVID-19 outbreak, government adviser says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could be moving too slowly to tackle the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases because of a lag between case numbers and deaths which means fatalities have remained relatively low, a...
Thomson Reuters Sep 26, 2020
China needs to step up global financial integration: FX regulator
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China needs to further open its capital markets and financial industry to avoid being globally isolateda senior foreign exchange regulator said on Saturday. China will conform to ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 26, 2020
Indonesia reports 4,494 new coronavirus infections, 90 deaths: health ministry
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 4,494 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, taking the total number of cases to 271,339, official data from the health ministry showed on Saturday. The Southea...
Thomson Reuters Sep 26, 2020
Suspected accomplice of Paris knife attacker released: source
PARIS (Reuters) - A suspected accomplice of a man believed to have attacked and wounded two people with a meat cleaver on Friday in front of a Paris office building has been released, a judicial sourc...
Thomson Reuters Sep 26, 2020
Beijing Autoshow: Great Wall to boost overseas sales, countering overall drop
BEIJING (Reuters) - Great Wall Motor aims to boost overseas sales this year, an official at China's top pickup truck maker said on Saturday, helping to ease an overall drop caused by COVID-19. The com...
Thomson Reuters Sep 26, 2020
Lebanon's prime minister-designate steps down after failing to form cabinet
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's prime minister-designate quit on Saturday after almost a month of efforts to line up a non-partisan cabinet despite French pressure on the country's sectarian leaders to r...
Thomson Reuters Sep 26, 2020
Armed militia kills at least 15 people in western Ethiopia
By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - An armed militia killed at least 15 people in a pre-dawn attack on Friday in western Ethiopia, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said in a statemen...
Thomson Reuters Sep 26, 2020
Hungary hit by large cyber attack from Asia: Magyar Telekom
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian financial institutions and telecoms infrastructure were hit with a powerful cyber attack on Thursday from computer servers located in Russia, China and Vietnam, telecoms...
Thomson Reuters Sep 26, 2020
