Iman Yassin Khatib, poised to become the first lawmaker in Israel's history to wear a hijab or head scarf, which she does as a Muslim, following results of her Arab Joint List party in Israel's election, takes
Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, Archbishop of Lyon, arrives at the courthouse to attend his appeal trial in Lyon, France on November 28, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo)
PARIS, March 6 (Reuters): P
Tourists take pictures at the burial chamber and sarcophagus of King Djoser inside the standing step pyramid of Saqqara, south of Cairo, Egypt on March 5, 2020. (REUTERS Photo)
CAIRO, March 6 (Reut
Employees work in a factory of Babylon Garments in Dhaka on January 3, 2014. (REUTERS Photo)
DHAKA, March 6 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): Bangladesh needs more women in the workforce if it is
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivers remarks to the media at the State Department in Washington, US on March 5, 2020. (REUTERS Photo)
WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters): U.S. Secretary
Britain's Secretary of State for Foreign affairs Dominic Raab is seen outside Downing Street in London on February 14, 2020. (REUTERS File Photo)
RIYADH, March 6 (Reuters): British Foreig
U.S. Attorney General William Barr listens to remarks from British Minister of State for Security James Brokenshire speak during the launch of a new initiative to combat online child sexual exploitation during
Members of all-female landmines clearance team search for unexploded ordnances on a field in Quang Tri province, Vietnam on March 4, 2020. (REUTERS Photo)
QUANG TRI, Vietnam (Reuters) - Two petite
Syrian army soldiers gesture in southern Idlib province, Syria in this handout released by SANA on March 5, 2020. (REUTERS Photo)
AMMAN/ISTANBUL, March 6 (Reuters): Deadly clashes erupted in
Eva Chura, 42, who is a pallaquera (a female gold picker) strikes rocks that were discarded from a mine in search of gold in the town of La Rinconada, in the Andes, Peru on October 11, 2019. (REUTERS File
An Iranian woman wears a protective face mask, following the coronavirus outbreak, as she walks in Tehran, Iran March 5, 2020. WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Nazanin Tabatabaee via REUTERS
DUBAI, Mar
Washington, March 5 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that it has been "weeks" since he touched his face as a precaution against the coronavirus epidemic and that it was something that he "misses".
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Tokyo, March 5 (IANS) Domestic violence cases in Japan reached a record high in 2019, growing for the 16th consecutive year, police said in a report published on Thursday.
LOS ANGELES, March 5 (Reuters): The U.S. death toll from coronavirus infections rose to 11 on Wednesday as new cases emerged around New York City and Los Angeles, while Seattle-area health officials discou
Chinese vegetable vendors wear protective masks as they wait for customers at a local market in Beijing, China. Cases have been reported in other countries including the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan,
March 5 (ANI): Health authorities in Hong Kong have confirmed that a pet dog belonging to a coronavirus affected patient has contracted the virus. Experts called it a "low-level infection" that was likely to be
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign stop in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 4, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, Mar
March 5 (PTI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu encouraged his countrymen to adopt 'Namaste' -- the Indian way of greeting -- instead of the normal handshake as one of the measures to prevent the sprea
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers arrive at the site of last night clashes between Taliban and Afghan forces in Kunduz, Afghanistan March 4, 2020 REUTERS/Stringer
KABUL, March 5 (Reuters) - The U
King County Deputy Communications Director Chase Gallagher addresses the media after the county announced it is buying an 85-bed Econo Lodge motel to house patients in recovery and isolation for the coronavirus