Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
EU strikes deal to reduce super-potent greenhouse gases
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union agreed a deal on Thursday to slash the use of super-potent greenhouse gases in fridges and air conditioners, part of the EU's broader plans to cut CO2 emissions...
Oct 05, 2023
Low water hampers Rhine river shipping in Germany
HAMBURG (Reuters) - Low water levels after recent dry weather are preventing cargo vessels from sailing fully loaded on the Rhine river in Germany with surcharges added to the usual freight rates, com...
Oct 05, 2023
US budget fight could create opening for China in the Pacific
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 45-day stopgap measure passed by the U.S. Congress to avert a government shutdown has left potential funding shortfalls for strategic Pacific island states...
Oct 05, 2023
Fourteen dead, 102 missing after Indian glacial lake bursts bank in heavy rain
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - At least 14 people were killed and 102, including 22 army personnel, were missing in northeast India on Thursday after heavy rain caused a glacial lake to burst its banks, trigge...
Oct 05, 2023
Tepco starts releasing second batch of treated radioactive water from Fukushima nuclear plant
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) started releasing more treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant on Thursday morning, continuing a move th...
Oct 04, 2023
Japan issues tsunami advisory for islands in eastern Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan issued an advisory for a tsunami of 1 metre for the islands off of Izu peninsula on the eastern coast of the country. The warning followed an earthquake that had a preliminary ...
Oct 04, 2023
Hollywood’s striking actors, studios to meet on Friday
(Reuters) - Striking Hollywood actors and studios will continue their negotiations on Friday, the SAG-AFTRA actors union said on Wednesday. Negotiators for the SAG-AFTRA actors' union and the Alliance...
Oct 04, 2023
2023 on track to become another record-breaking year as temperature hits new high
By Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS (Reuters) - This year is on track to become the hottest year on record, with the global mean temperature to date this year 0.52 degrees Celsius higher than average...
Oct 04, 2023
Costs mount as migration-related delays stall trucks at US-Mexico border
By Jose Luis Gonzalez and Brendan O'Boyle MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Trucks attempting to enter the United States from Mexico queued for miles on Wednesday amid delays related to record migration at the ...
Oct 04, 2023
Millions off work as Typhoon Koinu brushes past Taiwan with lashing rain
TAITUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) -Typhoon Koinu began brushing past the rural far southern tip of Taiwan on Thursday, injuring 190 but causing no deaths, as lashing rains and strong winds cancelled work and ...
Oct 04, 2023
