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Lawyers for Man United captain Maguire appeal Greek island brawl conviction

ATHENS, August 26 (Reuters): Lawyers for Manchester United captain Harry Maguire have appealed against a Greek court ruling which found him guilty of multiple charges following a brawl on the island of Myk

Sports / 26th August 2020
Barcelona fans chant for Messi to stay, want management out

BARCELONA, August 26 (Reuters): Angry Barcelona fans chanted for the resignation of club president Josep Maria Bartomeu after captain Lionel Messi announced on Tuesday that he wished to leave the Cata

Sports / 26th August 2020
Kremlin says does not want Navalny illness to damage ties with West

MOSCOW, August 26 (Reuters): The Kremlin said on Wednesday it hoped opposition politician Alexei Navalny's illness would not damage Russia's ties with the West and that it was keen to find out why

World / 26th August 2020
Paperwork not patrols: Southeast Asian policewomen face career obstacles

BANGKOK, August 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): Female police officers in Southeast Asia are rarely allowed out on patrol and instead given administrative roles that hold back their careers, the United Na

World / 26th August 2020
Barca in new turmoil after Messi tells club he wants to leave

BARCELONA, August 26 (Reuters): Captain Lionel Messi has told Barcelona he wishes to leave the club immediately, a source confirmed on Tuesday, deepening the turmoil within the Catalan side less than two w

Sports / 26th August 2020
Serena stunned by Sakkari at Western and Southern Open

(Reuters): Serena Williams was sent spinning out of the Western and Southern Open by Maria Sakkari on Tuesday after the Greek rallied from a set down to beat the 23-times Grand Slam champion 5-7 7-6(5) 6-1

Sports / 26th August 2020
England withdraw Maguire from Nations League squad after trial in Greece

LONDON, August 26 (Reuters): Manchester United captain Harry Maguire was withdrawn from England's Nations League squad on Tuesday after a Greek court found him guilty of multiple charges following a br

Sports / 26th August 2020
Thai PM warns nation could be 'engulfed in flames' if division persists

BANGKOK, August 26 (Reuters): Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha on Wednesday issued his sternest warning yet to protesters seeking his resignation, saying they were creating deeper divisions that could

World / 26th August 2020
U.S. to execute only Native American on federal death row

Reuters The United States is set to execute Lezmond Mitchell, a convicted murderer and the only Native American on federal death row, on Wednesday, despite opposition from the Navajo Nation, which says the g

World / 26th August 2020
'Black holes': India's coronavirus apps raise privacy fears

CHENNAI, August 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): Harinder Kaur was not surprised when people slammed their doors in her face as she walked into neighbourhoods in the northern state of Punjab armed with a smartp

India / 26th August 2020
Flash floods kill more than 70 in Afghanistan

KABUL, August 26 (Reuters): A violent flash flood killed more than 70 people and destroyed hundreds of homes just north of Afghanistan's capital on Wednesday, officials said. The floods swept throug

World / 26th August 2020
Malawi traditional leader orders chiefs to dissolve lockdown child marriages

BLANTYRE, Malawi, August 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): A senior traditional leader in Malawi has ordered village chiefs to dissolve all the child marriages that took place during the country's coron

World / 26th August 2020
21 fresh cases take Meghalaya''s COVID-19 tally to 2,022

Shillong, August 26 (PTI): Twenty-one more persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Meghalaya on Wednesday, taking the state''s coronavirus tally to 2,022, a Health Department official said. Of the ne

North-East / 26th August 2020
14 test positive for COVID-19 in Mizoram, tally rises to 967

Aizawl, August 26 (PTI): The COVID-19 tally in Mizoram rose to 967 on Wednesday as 14 more people tested positive for the infection, a statement issued by the state''s Information and Public Relations D

North-East / 26th August 2020
Cong condemns ''attack'' on party leader in Tripura

Imphal, August 26 (PTI): The Congress on Wednesday condemned the alleged attack on a senior party leader in Tripura and urged the state government to enhance his security cover. In a statement, Manipur Prade

North-East / 26th August 2020
329 fresh cases push Tripura''s COVID-19 tally to 9,542; death toll mounts to 83

Agartala, August 26 (PTI): Tripura''s COVID-19 caseload rose to 9,542 on Wednesday as 329 more people tested positive for the infection, while four fresh fatalities pushed its coronavirus death toll to

North-East / 26th August 2020
Pompeo convention speech for Trump from Jerusalem sparks criticism, investigation

WASHINGTON, August 26 (Reuters): U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo praised President Donald Trump's foreign policy record in a Republican National Convention speech on Tuesday that Democrats criticiz

World / 26th August 2020
'You know this face': Christchurch hero confronts killer in court

WELLINGTON, August 26 (Reuters): One of the heroes of the Christchurch terror attack confronted gunman Brenton Tarrant on the third day of sentencing hearings on Wednesday, telling him: "You should th

World / 26th August 2020
Thai minister says clampdown won't stop as Facebook plans to fight order

BANGKOK, August 26 (Reuters): Thailand's digital minister vowed no relent on Wednesday in a crackdown on social media content deemed illegal and said it was unlikely Facebook would follow through on pl

World / 26th August 2020
Protesters rounded up in Belarus; Nobel-winning writer due for questioning

MINSK, August 26 (Reuters): Belarusian police have rounded up dozens of protesters heading home from peaceful demonstrations, rights groups said on Wednesday, after days in which the authorities exercised

World / 26th August 2020