News Archives for World - 2020-10-08

دنیا Published 08 Oct, 2020 08:41pm

Russia says Kyrgyzstan is in chaos and needs stabilising

MOSCOW/BISHKEK (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that Kyrgyzstan had descended into chaos and that Moscow was obliged by a security treaty to prevent a total breakdown in the country, where rival groups have claimed power in post-election unrest.

دنیا Published 08 Oct, 2020 08:38pm

Trump pulls out of virtual debate with Biden, worries he'll be muted

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected plans to hold his next debate with Democratic rival Joe Biden virtually to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19, complaining that his microphone could be cut off in that format.

دنیا Published 08 Oct, 2020 08:32pm

Italy tops 4,000 daily coronavirus cases for first time since mid-April

ROME (Reuters) - Italy has registered 4,458 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Thursday, the first time the country has exceeded 4,000 cases in a single day since mid-April.

دنیا Published 08 Oct, 2020 08:24pm

Britain eyeing 10 centres for post-Brexit customs checks

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain may build up to 10 centres to process customs checks and paperwork for trucks bound for Europe after Brexit and will fine drivers who head to ports without the correct documentation.

دنیا Published 08 Oct, 2020 06:01pm

Turkey, Greece agree on talks, confidence building measures, Ankara says

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey and Greece agreed on confidence-building measures and holding bilateral exploratory talks after weeks of tensions in a dispute over maritime rights in the eastern Mediterranean, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday.