Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Investigators find train in Russian tunnel was blown up in ‘terrorist act’ – newspaper
(Reuters) - Investigators have concluded that a train that caught fire in Russia's longest tunnel on Wednesday was blown up in a "terrorist act" by unidentified individuals, the Kommersant newspaper r...
Dec 01, 2023
Historic Mexico church becomes capital’s largest shelter for weary migrants
By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A historic Mexico City church has morphed into the capital's largest migrant shelter, with hundreds of sleeping mats stacked high inside and a growing ten...
Dec 01, 2023
Meta must provide details on measures against child sexual abuse by Dec. 22, EU says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU tech regulators on Friday ordered Meta Platforms to provide details on measures taken to tackle child sexual abuse material on Instagram by Dec. 22. "Information is also reques...
Dec 01, 2023
Slovak truckers to start Ukraine border crossing blockade, joining Polish protests
By Jan Lopatka (Reuters) - Slovak road hauliers were set to start blocking the country's border with Ukraine on Friday, pledging an almost total shutdown of the crossing for trucks until the European ...
Dec 01, 2023
Sierra Leone signs MOU with China firm for Freetown bridge – government statement
(Reuters) - Sierra Leone has signed a memorandum of understanding with China Road and Bridge Corporation and Atepa Group's architectural firm to build an eight-kilometer (5 mile) bridge with an estima...
Dec 01, 2023
Aid trucks for Gaza stopped as Israeli campaign resumes- sources
CAIRO (Reuters) - The entry of aid and fuel trucks for the Gaza Strip at Egypt's Rafah crossing halted on Friday, Egyptian security and aid sources said, as Israel resumed its military campaign follow...
Dec 01, 2023
Hong Kong journalist group ‘deeply concerned’ as reporter fails to return from Beijing trip
(Reuters) - The Hong Kong Journalists Association said in a statement on Friday it was "deeply concerned" about the safety and whereabouts of a South China Morning Post reporter who has been unreachab...
Dec 01, 2023
Olympics-Gas leak detected at 2024 Olympic Village site, says police
PARIS (Reuters) - A gas leak was detected on the construction site of the Paris 2024 Olympic Village while International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach was visiting the area on Friday, police...
Dec 01, 2023
Swiss have frozen $8.8 billion of Russian assets
(Fixes typo in headline) ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland has frozen an estimated 7.7 billion Swiss francs ($8.81 billion)in financial assets belonging to Russians, the government said on Friday, under s...
Dec 01, 2023
Kremlin critic fined for failing to report own activities – while in prison
(Reuters) - Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza was fined 50,000 roubles ($560) on Friday for not providing a full report of his conduct as a registered "foreign agent", according to a c...
Dec 01, 2023
