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UK seeks to avoid national lockdown to stop unemployment in millions, minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government is seeking to avoid a full national lockdown to prevent unemployment soaring into the millions, Environment Secretary George Eustic...
Oct 01, 2020
Trump plans to slash refugee admissions to new low
(Reuters) - The Trump administration said on Wednesday it intends to allow only 15,000 refugees to resettle in the United States in the 2021 fiscal year, setting another record low in the history of t...
Oct 01, 2020
Trump signs stopgap bill to avoid government shutdown
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump signed a stopgap funding bill on Thursday that would keep the federal government open through December 11, the White House said in a statement. The legislation ...
Oct 01, 2020
Kremlin critic Navalny to magazine: Putin was behind crime against me
BERLIN (Reuters) - Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny told a German magazine that Russian President Vladimir Putin was behind his suspected poisoning and stressed that he was not afraid. Navalny was flown ...
Sep 30, 2020
U.S. proposes $1.5 trillion stimulus, $20 billion aid extension for airlines
(Reuters) - The Trump administration has proposed including a $20 billion extension in aid for the battered airline industry in a new stimulus proposal to House Democrats worth over $1.5 trillion, Whi...
Sep 30, 2020
Trump senior campaign adviser Parscale steps down after arrest
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's former campaign manager Brad Parscale has stepped down from a senior role at the campaign after his arrest at his home in Florida, a campaign offic...
Sep 30, 2020
Security tight in Hong Kong ahead of expected banned China national day protest
By Yanni Chow and Carol Mang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Security was tight in Hong Kong early on Thursday with police vans dotting the streets ahead of an expected China national day march by pro-democracy...
Sep 30, 2020
Seagram’s liquor heiress gets six years for role in cult-like trafficking ring
By Mimi Dwyer (Reuters) - Seagram's liquor heiress Clare Bronfman was sentenced to more than six years in prison on Wednesday for her role in a New York self-help organization that federal prosecutors...
Sep 30, 2020
Scorsese, Eastwood say U.S. movie theaters may not survive pandemic
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar-winning film directors James Cameron, Clint Eastwood and Martin Scorsese joined forces with movie theater owners on Wednesday in an appeal for financial help, saying they...
Sep 30, 2020
Trump issues fresh rare earth mining executive order
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered his Cabinet secretaries to look into the country's reliance on rare earths in his latest bid to end China's dominance of the ind...
Sep 30, 2020
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