Search
You have searched for "new"
Showing 1-10 of 10000
Australian police close investigation into alleged rape by cabinet minister
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australian police said on Tuesday an investigation into a rape allegation against an unidentified cabinet minister was closed after authorities concluded there was insufficient evidence.
Indonesia says identifies two cases of British COVID-19 variant
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has detected two cases of the more infectious COVID-19 variant first discovered in Britain, officials said on Tuesday, marking a potential new complication for the country as it tries to contain one of the worst coronavirus outbreaks in Asia.
Myanmar police fire stun grenades as Southeast Asian ministers aim for talks
(Reuters) - Myanmar police opened fire to disperse protesters on Tuesday, witnesses said, as foreign ministers of neighbouring countries were due to hold talks with the military in a bid to quell violence and find a way out of the crisis.
Hong Kong goes quiet as subway, shops close after night of violence
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong fell eerily silent on Saturday, with the subway and most shopping malls closed in an unprecedented shutdown of one of the world's biggest commercial centres after the government invoked emergency measures to curb months of unrest.
HK mask ban has precedent in France – but not Europe as a whole
French law was introduced in response to ‘yellow vest’ movement, amid unease about tactics used by the country’s policeOther bans on facial coverings in Europe threaten little to no punishment, or are religious
Saudi Arabia allows foreign men and women to share hotel rooms
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is allowing foreign men and women to rent hotel rooms together without proving they are related, after the conservative Muslim kingdom launched a new tourist visa regime to attract holidaymakers.
Haitian protesters clash with police in new push for president's ouster
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haitian opposition leaders led a large and mostly peaceful march in the capital on Friday as they called for the resignation of President Jovenel Moise, whom they blame for a deep economic and political crisis in the troubled Caribbean country.
Morocco coalition party quits ahead of reshuffle
RABAT (Reuters) - A member of Morocco's governing coalition said on Friday it would join the opposition ahead of a reshuffle requested by King Mohammed VI, citing disagreements with its partners in government.
Factbox: Canada's political party positions ahead of Oct. 21 election
(Reuters) - Here is a roundup of the main Canadian political parties' positions ahead of the Oct. 21 federal election, where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party is neck and neck in opinion polls with the opposition Conservatives led by Andrew Scheer.
Koons unveils giant 'Bouquet of Tulips' tribute to victims of 2015 Paris attacks
PARIS (Reuters) - American artist Jeff Koons unveiled in Paris on Friday his sculpture Bouquet of Tulips, a tribute to the victims of militant Islamist attacks in the French capital in November 2015.