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Son of India govt minister arrested, accused of killing farmers
LUCKNOW (Reuters) - Ashish Mishra, son of junior home minister Ajay Mishra Teni, has been arrested on accusations he ran over and killed four protesting farmers last week, a senior police official sai...
Oct 10, 2021
Malaysia lifts travel restrictions for fully-vaccinated people
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysians who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be allowed to resume domestic and overseas travel from Monday, Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob told a news c...
Oct 10, 2021
Russian plane crashes in Tatarstan region -Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - An L-410 plane crashed near a city in the region of Tatarstan on Sunday, killing 19 people and injuring three more, the Interfax news agency cited a source as saying. The Emergencie...
Oct 10, 2021
S.Korea’s Lee seeks primary win in presidential race overshadowed by scandal
By Josh Smith and Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - Lee Jae-myung was set to become the presidential candidate for South Korea's ruling party on Sunday, hoping to overcome a property scandal and gather nat...
Oct 10, 2021
Italy hits target of fully vaccinating 80% of people over-12s
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reached the target of fully vaccinating 80% of the population over the age of 12 against COVID-19, according to official data, achieving a goal Rome had set as a safety cut-off...
Oct 10, 2021
Pakistan nuclear scientist AQ Khan, at centre of proliferation scandal, dies
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -Abdul Qadeer Khan, a Pakistani nuclear scientist who acknowledged being part of a nuclear proliferation ring, died on Sunday. He was 85. Khan was admitted to Khan Research...
Oct 10, 2021
Germany’s Merkel kicks off final official visit to Israel
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Germany's outgoing chancellor Angela Merkel will tour Israel's national Holocaust memorial on Sunday and hold talks with Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in her final official visi...
Oct 10, 2021
Analysis-Arabs ease Assad’s isolation as U.S. looks elsewhere
By Maha El Dahan BEIRUT (Reuters) - While Bashar al-Assad is still shunned by the West who blame him for a decade of brutal war in Syria, a shift is under way in the Middle East where Arab allies of t...
Oct 10, 2021
No let up in China’s aim to curb tech monopolies, says cbank governor
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will continue to curb monopolistic behaviors of internet platform companies and strengthen the protection of consumer privacy and data security, central bank governor Yi Gang...
Oct 10, 2021
U.N. urges nations to spend more on species protection as new pact talks begin
By David Stanway KUNMING, China (Reuters) - The global community must invest much more and raise the scale and speed of its pledges to protect nature and prevent species loss, a senior U.N. official s...
Oct 10, 2021
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