FILE PHOTO: An American flag and the Mexican flag are depicted on the international border bridge between El Paso, US, and Ciudad Juarez in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico July 9, 2019. REUTERS / Daniel Becerril WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States closes Friday lanes at selected ports of entry on the …
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MINSK / MOSCOW (Reuters) – Two leading members of a newly formed opposition council in Belarus were questioned on Friday in a criminal case over what President Alexander Lukashenko calls an attempt to seize power, after nearly two weeks of mass rallies against his 26-year-old son. year rule.
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NEW YORK / WASHINGTON (Reuters) – TikTok is preparing for a legal challenge on Monday following President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transactions with the popular short video app and its Chinese parent ByteDance, according to people familiar with the case. PHILO PHOTO: US flags are seen near a TikTok …
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ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan reconfigured the historic Chora Church, one of Istanbul’s most famous Byzantine buildings, on Friday, a month after the opening of the famous Hagia Sophia for Muslim worship. PHOTO PHOTO: Turkish policemen guard over the Kariye (Chora) museum, the 11th century church of Saint …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin believes Belarus’s leader Alexander Lukashenko is likely to remain in power despite protests against him and is content to let him fly, two sources close to the Kremlin said. PHOTO PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko take a break …
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