Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Canada’s Ontario cracks down on parties amid COVID-19 resurgence
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's most populous province is cracking down on private social gatherings as COVID-19 cases surge, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said in a surprise news conference ...
Sep 19, 2020
Turkey’s coronavirus cases exceed 300,000 – health ministry
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The total number of coronavirus cases in Turkey rose above 300,000 on Saturday, the health ministry said, as authorities struggle to contain a resurgence in the outbreak. The mini...
Sep 19, 2020
Explainer: How RBG’s death could shift the Supreme Court – and American life – rightward
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The death of liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has huge implications for the future of law and life in the United States, giving Republic...
Sep 19, 2020
UK reports biggest increase in COVID cases since May 8
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom reported 4,422 new daily cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, 100 more new cases than on Friday and the highest daily total since May 8. (Reporting by David Milliken; E...
Sep 19, 2020
London police order anti-lockdown protest to disperse
LONDON (Reuters) - London's police on Saturday tried to break up a protest by more than a thousand people opposed to lockdown measures aimed at slowing the spread of coronavirus. Demonstrators had gat...
Sep 19, 2020
Two female Appeals Court judges on Trump’s list for Supreme Court nominees – source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two female U.S. Appeals Court judges are on President Donald Trump's short list of candidates to fill the Supreme Court vacancy following the death on Friday of Justice Ruth Bad...
Sep 19, 2020
Deputy PM says time is right for Spain to become a republic
By Graham Keeley (Reuters) - Spain's far-left deputy prime minister said on Saturday that a financial scandal which has rocked the royal family had presented an "historic moment" to push for a republi...
Sep 19, 2020
About 9,000 migrants on Greece’s Lesbos move into tent camp after fire
LESBOS, Greece (Reuters) - Thousands of asylum-seekers have moved into a new temporary facility on the Greek island of Lesbos, government officials said on Saturday, 10 days after a fire destroyed the...
Sep 19, 2020
Russian police detain history professor after protest
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian policemen detained historian Valery Solovei after he and dozens of other protesters marched through the centre of Moscow on Saturday to show solidarity with protests in the ...
Sep 19, 2020
Lebanese Christian party offers idea to resolve dispute over new cabinet
By Edmund Blair BEIRUT (Reuters) - A party founded by Lebanon's Christian president made a proposal to end a dispute that has blocked the formation of a new cabinet and threatened a French drive to li...
Sep 19, 2020
