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Indonesia Islamic groups, students join movement to scrap jobs law
By Yuddy Cahaya Budiman and Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) - Wearing white Islamic garb and waving red and white Indonesian flags, more than 1,000 protesters from Islamic and student groups ...
Syndicated Content Oct 13, 2020
NYC man charged with making death threats against Democratic protesters, politicians
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York City man has been criminally charged with sending death threats on social media, in part because he was unhappy with Democrat Joe Biden being declar...
Syndicated Content Nov 11, 2020
Thai police to charge two for violence against queen
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai police said on Friday that two men would be charged with attempted violence against the queen, which carries a possible death sentence, after an incident in which her motorcad...
Syndicated Content Oct 16, 2020
Italy orders bars and restaurants to close early as COVID rates surge
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy on Sunday ordered bars and restaurants to close by 6 p.m. and shut public gyms, cinemas and swimming pools to try to halt a rapid resurgence in the coronavirus that has pushed ...
Syndicated Content Oct 25, 2020
Australia's COVID-19 epicentre delays lifting of lockdown restrictions on restaurants
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Victoria state, Australia's COVID-19 hotspot, on Sunday delayed the eagerly awaited removal of strict lockdown restrictions for cafes, restaurants and pubs in the capital Melbourne ...
Syndicated Content Oct 25, 2020
France demands Pakistan rectifies Macron Nazi jibe
PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign ministry has demanded Pakistan authorities withdraw comments made by one of its ministers that President Emmanuel Macon was treating Muslims like Nazis had treated J...
Syndicated Content Nov 22, 2020
Duterte's pick for top cop causes stir over drugs deaths, lockdown party
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine activists voiced concern on Monday about President Rodrigo Duterte's choice of a new police chief, warning of unchecked human rights abuses ahead and a crackdown on disse...
Syndicated Content Nov 09, 2020
Bridgewater's Dalio supports Ant IPO suspension, bullish on China
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, expressed support on Wednesday for China's abrupt decision to suspend Ant Group's record $37 billion listing, citing the need to curb...
Syndicated Content Nov 11, 2020
In China, bemusement and scorn over unresolved U.S. election
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese social media users watched election day in the United States with bemusement and mockery, as President Donald Trump complained of a "major fraud on our nation" an...
Syndicated Content Nov 04, 2020
Bangladesh extends school shutdown over second COVID-19 wave
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh is extending its closure of all schools and other educational institutions until Dec. 19 amid fears of a second wave of coronavirus infections during the wint...
Syndicated Content Nov 12, 2020
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