Author: Reuters

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Friday told journalists who cover President Vladimir Putin to stay away from official events if they felt unwell as a precautionary measure to protect … Read More

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand issued a new coronavirus warning to the party-going public on Friday after a cluster of 13 cases was traced to a group of friends who shared … Read More

By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan on Friday said it was determined to hold a “safe and secure” Tokyo Olympics on schedule, after U.S. President Donald … Read More

By Emilio Parodi, Stephen Jewkes, Sangmi Cha and Ju-min Park MILAN/SEOUL (Reuters) – In Italy, millions are locked down and more than 1,000 people have died from the coronavirus. In … Read More

MOSCOW (Reuters) – All of Russia’s 85 regional parliaments have voted in favor of constitutional amendments that would allow Vladimir Putin to run again for president again in 2024, the … Read More

By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. Army soldier and WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning was released from prison on Thursday on a judge’s order after being held since May … Read More

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s parliament on Friday approved a bill giving Prime Minister Shinzo Abe emergency powers that will let him close schools, halt large gatherings and requisition medical supplies … Read More

(Reuters) – One of Australia’s highest-profile ministers, Peter Dutton, who is in charge of home affairs, said he had tested positive for coronavirus on Friday and was admitted to hospital … Read More

By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in isolation for two weeks after his wife, Sophie, tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday, and the … Read More

By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) – As Xi Jinping toured the coronavirus-stricken city of Wuhan this week, setting the tone for an official narrative that China will win a … Read More