BANGKOK, November 17 (Reuters): Thai police fired water cannon and teargas at protesters marching on parliament on Tuesday, and at least 18 people were hurt in the most violent confrontation since a youth-
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SEOUL, November 17 (Reuters): South Korea will impose stricter social distancing rules for the greater Seoul area a month after easing them, officials said on Tuesday, warning of an even bigger crisis if a
LIMA, November 17 (Reuters): Peru's Congress on Monday chose legislator Francisco Sagasti as the Andean country's caretaker president, in an attempt to defuse a sharp political crisis after angry p
MOSCOW, November 17 (Reuters): Mutations in the coronavirus are appearing in Siberia, the head of Russia's consumer health watchdog said on Tuesday, as the country reported a record daily high of 442 d
GENEVA, November 17 (Reuters): A "full-scale humanitarian crisis" is unfolding in Ethiopia, the United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday, with more than 27,000 now having fled heavy fighting
GENEVA, NOVEMBER 17 (IANS): The World Health Organization (WHO) said Monday that it's "extremely concerned" by the recent surge in Covid-19 cases in some countries, particularly in Europe and the
Washington, November 17 (IANS): The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 54.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1,325,750, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of T
New York, November 17 (IANS): On Monday afternoon, America's first ever Indian and Black American Vice President-elect Kamala Harris delivered her first prepared remarks on the coronavirus - battered US eco
New York, November 17 (IANS): As the standoff continues between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden over the election results, the Democrat it was an international "embarrassment" and the administrat
(Reuters) - Three more lawyers representing President Donald Trump's campaign have asked to withdraw from his lawsuit challenging the U.S. election results in Pennsylvania, shaking up his legal team on the
DHAKA, November 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): Bangladeshi police launched an all-woman unit on Monday to tackle a rise in online abuse and harassment targeting women, the country's police chief said
GENEVA, November 16 (Reuters): The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday the challenge of the coronavirus was not a choice between life and livelihoods, but that they were both part of the same fi
GENEVA, November 16 (Reuters): The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that there is no time for complacency in confronting the coronavirus despite positive news about possible vaccines. &quo
LIMA, November 16 (Reuters): Peruvian lawmakers and the country's top court were set to debate on Monday who should take over as president after Congress failed overnight to name a candidate to become
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, November 16 (Reuters): Thousands of supporters of a hardline Islamist party clashed with police on the main road into Pakistan's capital city on Monday following protests ove
Reuters Moderna Inc's experimental vaccine is 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on interim data from a late-stage trial, the company said on Monday, becoming the second U.S. drugmaker to repor
BERLIN, November 16 (Reuters): A tongue-in-cheek video clip that urges young Germans to do their patriotic duty in the war against coronavirus by just staying at home and being couch potatoes has become an
STANKEVICHI, Russia, November 16 (Reuters): Russian student Alexei Dudoladov has been forced to go to great lengths - or rather great heights - to attend classes online, having to climb a birch tree in his-
ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI, November 16 (Reuters): Some African and European nations are pressing Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed behind the scenes to allow mediation of a war in a northern region that has sp
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KUALA LUMPUR, November 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): Malaysia launched a plan on Monday that gives undocumented migrants stuck in the country a chance to work in certain industries, but labour righ
