Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Hackers hit Australian state’s court recording database
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Hackers accessed the court recordings database in Australia's Victoria state and disrupted the audio-visual in-court technology network, impacting recordings and transcription servi...
Jan 01, 2024
China sees robust travel, tourism demand during New Year’s Day holiday
BEIJING (Reuters) - Travel in China flourished over the three-day New Year's holiday, with 135 million domestic tourist trips, up 155% from last year, while domestic tourism revenue rose to 79.73 bill...
Jan 01, 2024
Bangladesh opposition on the run despite not contesting vote
By Sudipto Ganguly and Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - As general elections approach this week in Bangladesh, opposition leader Abdul Moyeen Khan says he had to hide out in the homes of a string of acquai...
Jan 01, 2024
Myanmar’s ‘watermelons’: Soldier on the outside, rebel inside
(Reuters) - For about two years, says 24-year-old Yan, a former Myanmar police officer, he risked his life pretending to serve the military junta while secretly spying for the armed resistance. "I fre...
Jan 01, 2024
Russia rounds up thousands of migrants at New Year’s Eve festivities – reports
(Reuters) - Russia's police have detained thousands of migrants across the country in New Year's Eve raids with scores of them facing deportation, Russian media reported on Monday. About 3,000 migrant...
Jan 01, 2024
Factbox-Major earthquakes in Japan since Kobe disaster of 1995
TOKYO (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck central Japan on Monday, killing at least six people, destroying buildings and knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes. Situated on the "Ring of...
Jan 01, 2024
At least six dead after huge earthquake rocks Japan on New Year’s Day
TOKYO (Reuters) - The powerful earthquake that hit central Japan on New Year's Day killed at least six people, as police and local authorities early on Tuesday reported cases of bodies being pulled fr...
Jan 01, 2024
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says Russia is suffering major losses
(Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in an interview published by the Economist on Monday that the notion that Russia was winning the nearly two-year-old war was only a "feeling" and that Mo...
Jan 01, 2024
Sudanese paramilitary leader Hemedti meets civilian leaders on tour
DUBAI/CAIRO (Reuters) - The leader of Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo met on Monday with civilian pro-democracy politicians in Addis Ababa, the latest stop in a ...
Jan 01, 2024
Russian drones hit sites linked to Ukrainian nationalists
By Andriy Perun LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Russian drones attacked a university and a museum linked to two of the most prominent 20th century defenders of Ukrainian national identity on Monday, leaving...
Jan 01, 2024
