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Colombia's confirmed coronavirus cases rise above 50,000
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Reported coronavirus cases in Colombia have risen to over 50,000, the country's health ministry said on Sunday, as neighboring Ecuador approaches the same milestone. Colombia has re...
Jun 14, 2020
A picture and its story: Black man carries suspected far-right protester to safety
LONDON (Reuters) - "That's not what we do!" Reuters photographer Dylan Martinez heard the words ring out during chaotic scenes in London on Saturday, when mostly peaceful anti-racist demonstrations tu...
Jun 14, 2020
Ghana's president says health minister tested positive for COVID-19
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's health minister Kwaku Agyeman Manu is in a stable condition after contracting the new coronavirus, President Nana Akufo-Addo said on Sunday. "Let us wish our hardworking mini...
Jun 14, 2020
Brazil's Treasury secretary expected to resign soon, source says
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's Treasury Secretary Mansueto Almeida, is expected to resign soon, one source with knowledge of the matter said on Sunday. Almeida, who has held...
Jun 14, 2020
Low expectations as Johnson joins EU leaders to break Brexit deadlock
By John Chalmers and Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will join a video-conference with EU leaders on Monday, keen to make headway in negotiations on a future...
Jun 14, 2020
Brazil registers 867,624 confirmed cases of new coronavirus, 43,332 deaths
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil has registered 867,624 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, with 17,110 new cases since yesterday, the Health Ministry said on Sunday. The total COVID-19 death toll r...
Jun 14, 2020
Turkish jets strike Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq: source
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish warplanes struck Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq on Sunday night, a security source told Reuters, and Turkey's Defence Ministry confirmed that its jets had launc...
Jun 14, 2020
Chilean copper miners labor group alleges 'alarming' rise in coronavirus cases
By Aislinn Laing SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean copper miners' unions called on Sunday for a re-evaluation of the operational continuity plans of the country's biggest miners during what they said was a...
Jun 14, 2020
Veteran Congo politician Pierre Lumbi dies from coronavirus
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Veteran Congolese politician Pierre Lumbi, once an advisor to former President Joseph Kabila and latterly a leading opposition figure, died on Sunday, friends and allies said, bec...
Jun 14, 2020
Atlanta police seek masked woman suspected of burning down Wendy's
(Reuters) - Police in Atlanta offered a $10,000 reward and published photos of what appeared to be a masked white woman as they sought the people who burned down a Wendy's restaurant where a black man...
Jun 14, 2020
