PARIS (Reuters) – Voters in France put on face masks to vote Sunday in a second round of municipal elections across the country, a medium-term test for President Emmanuel Macron and his ruling party that might not win a single big prize. city. A year ago, Macron hoped that local …
Read More »With facial masks, French voters return to delayed municipal elections
PARIS (Reuters) – Voters in France put on face masks to vote Sunday in a second round of municipal elections across the country, a medium-term test for President Emmanuel Macron and his ruling party that might not win a single big prize. city. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo casts her vote …
Read More »Counter-terrorism police accuse man of three murders after knife attack in English city
LONDON (Reuters) – A suspect has been charged with three counts of murder in a knife attack in the English city of Reading, described by police as a terrorist incident, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said on Saturday. FILE PHOTO: Police officers are behind the scenes at the multiple stabbing …
Read More »Dozens detained as Hong Kongers protest planned national security laws
Riot police ask people to leave to avoid a mass gathering during a protest against impending national security legislation in Hong Kong, China, June 28, 2020. REUTERS / Tyrone Siu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong police arrested at least 53 people on Sunday after clashes erupted during a relatively …
Read More »New US Coronavirus Cases Hit 45,242 for Largest Pandemic Rise in One Day
LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) – The United States recorded 45,242 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, the largest increase in the pandemic in a single day, according to a Reuters count, bringing the total number of Americans who tested positive to at least 2.48 million. The new record for positive testing …
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