Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Modi pledges to use India vaccine-production capacity to help ‘all humanity’
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged at the United Nations on Saturday that his country's vaccine production capacity would be made available globally to fight the COVID-19...
Sep 26, 2020
England’s COVID-19 app does not accept a third of test results
LONDON (Reuters) - England's COVID-19 smartphone app launched to curb the spread of the virus does not accept test results processed in the country's state-run laboratories, hospitals or as part of an...
Sep 26, 2020
Belarus police detain more than 10 people at opposition rally in Minsk: Reuters witness
MINSK (Reuters) - Belarusian police detained more than 10 people at an opposition rally in the capital Minsk on Saturday, a Reuters reporter witnessed. The country of 9.5 million has been rocked by ma...
Sep 26, 2020
Proud Boys rally has Portland in state of emergency
By Andrew Hay and Katie Paul (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of the right-wing Proud Boys group were expected in Portland, Oregon on Saturday as police prepared for clashes in a city that has beco...
Sep 26, 2020
As Trump names his next Supreme Court nominee, focus shifts towards Senate
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Saturday plans to name conservative appellate judge Amy Coney Barrett as his third U.S. Supreme Court appointment, ...
Sep 26, 2020
UK may be moving too slowly to tackle COVID-19 outbreak, government adviser says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could be moving too slowly to tackle the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases because of a lag between case numbers and deaths which means fatalities have remained relatively low, a...
Sep 26, 2020
Suspected accomplice of Paris knife attacker released: source
PARIS (Reuters) - A suspected accomplice of a man believed to have attacked and wounded two people with a meat cleaver on Friday in front of a Paris office building has been released, a judicial sourc...
Sep 26, 2020
Lebanon’s prime minister-designate steps down after failing to form cabinet
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's prime minister-designate quit on Saturday after almost a month of efforts to line up a non-partisan cabinet despite French pressure on the country's sectarian leaders to r...
Sep 26, 2020
Iranian president accuses U.S. of savagery after new sanctions
(Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani accused the United States on Saturday of "savagery" after Washington imposed new sanctions on Tehran, and said Iranians should direct their anger at the Wh...
Sep 26, 2020
Less razzmatazz, but Nobel Prizes go ahead amid pandemic
By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The winners of this year's Nobel Prizes will miss out on a swanky gala in Stockholm surrounded by royalty and Sweden's glitterati, but 2020 will at least not be ...
Sep 26, 2020
