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France reports 11,123 new confirmed coronavirus cases
PARIS (Reuters) - France registered 11,123 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Sunday, above the symbolic threshold of 10,000 but below a daily record of 16,096 set earlier this week. The total number ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 27, 2020
Jordan reopens trade gateway with Syria after month-long COVID closure
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan on Sunday resumed its land border traffic with Syria, following a more than month-long closure, after applying new rules to prevent truck drivers spread...
Thomson Reuters Sep 27, 2020
Chile's president launches $2 billion plan to bring back jobs lost during pandemic
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera announced on Sunday the launch of $2 billion in subsidies aimed at creating new jobs or recovering those lost during months of lockdown aimed at...
Thomson Reuters Sep 27, 2020
Armenia says it is checking report of Syrian fighters in Azerbaijan
YEREVAN/BAKU (Reuters) - Armenian Defence Ministry said on Sunday it was checking reports about combatants from Syria who are allegedly fighting for the Azerbaijan's side in clashes over the breakaway...
Thomson Reuters Sep 27, 2020
Wawrinka thrashes Murray as big match falls flat
(Reuters) - What was billed as an opening day classic between two old warriors turned into a damp squib as Stan Wawrinka crushed Andy Murray 6-1 6-3 6-2 at the French Open on Sunday. The last time the...
Thomson Reuters Sep 27, 2020
Cycling: Alaphilippe reaches career's pinnacle with world title
IMOLA, Italy (Reuters) - Even when he was wearing the Tour de France's yellow jersey, Julian Alaphilippe was already thinking of winning the world title -- and he felt that achieving the feat on Sunda...
Thomson Reuters Sep 27, 2020
U.S. health agency reports 853 new COVID-19 deaths, taking total to 204,033
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Sunday reported 7,059,087 total COVID-19 cases, an increase of 49,871 infections from its previous count, and said the nation's...
Thomson Reuters Sep 27, 2020
Indonesia scraps plans to cut severance pay in new bill
By Tabita Diela JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reversed earlier plans to cut severance pay, parliament's legislative committee said late on Sunday, ahead of the expected passing on Oct. 9 of a controve...
Thomson Reuters Sep 27, 2020
Mali president names Moctar Ouane as interim Prime Minister
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Former foreign minister Moctar Ouane was named as Mali's interim Prime Minister, state television said on Sunday, a move likely to trigger the lifting of sanctions imposed by the We...
Thomson Reuters Sep 27, 2020
'Tenet' Crosses $280 Million Worldwide, Leads Mild U.S. Box Office With $3.4 Million
By Dave McNary LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - Christopher Nolan's "Tenet" has topped $280 million worldwide, dominating a mild U.S. box office with $3.4 million at 2,850 locations in its fourth weekend ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 27, 2020
