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Ontario facing 'remarkably high surge' of COVID-19 cases: modeling
TORONTO (Reuters) - Ontario could reach 1,000 new COVID-19 cases per day in the first half of October, according to new projections released on Wednesday that showed Canada's most populous province on...
Sep 30, 2020
Colombia's land, water borders to remain closed in October
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's land and water borders will remain closed until Nov. 1, the country's migration agency said on Wednesday, in an effort to stem coronavirus infections. The Andean country,...
Sep 30, 2020
Best way to avoid more COVID measures is to follow the rules: UK PM Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - The best possible chance of avoiding further COVID-19 measures is to follow restrictions being imposed, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday as the daily total of ...
Sep 30, 2020
COVID-19 accelerating in parts of UK, chief medic says
LONDON (Reuters) - Outbreaks of COVID-19 are accelerating quite rapidly in the north west and north east of England and there has been a significant uptick in the number of people being admitted to in...
Sep 30, 2020
Belarus court sentences top basketball player to 15 days' jail
MINSK (Reuters) - A Minsk court on Wednesday sentenced Belarusian basketball player Yelena Levchenko to 15 days in jail for taking part in protests demanding the resignation of President Alexander Luk...
Sep 30, 2020
Creator of beloved Argentina cartoon character Mafalda dies at 88
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine cartoonist Quino, the creator of Mafalda, the inquisitive and quick-witted girl who used humor and irony to call for greater democracy in the crisis-prone country, h...
Sep 30, 2020
Trump-Biden TV debate audience slumps below 2016 record, early data show
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The first U.S. presidential debate between Republican President Donald Trump and Democrat challenger Joe Biden likely attracted a much smaller audience than the record set four...
Sep 30, 2020
Zoroastrians make a comeback in northern Iraq, but still face stigma
By Charlotte Bruneau and Kawa Omar DOHUK, Iraq (Reuters) - Carefully tucking his Farvahar pendant under his shirt, Aram Mehdi reminds himself of the core Zoroastrian principles it represents: good wor...
Sep 30, 2020
NFL: Steelers and Titans will play Monday or Tuesday
By: Teresa M. Walker NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Pittsburgh-Tennessee NFL game will be played either Monday or Tuesday due to positive coronavirus test results among the Titans. The NFL announced the switc...
Sep 30, 2020
French Open order of play on Thursday
(Reuters) - Order of play on the main showcourts on the fifth day of the French Open on Thursday (play begins at 0900 GMT, prefix number denotes seeding): COURT PHILIPPE CHATRIER Jelena Ostapenko (Lat...
Sep 30, 2020
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