Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Qatar brokers deal between Egypt, Hamas and Israel for limited Gaza evacuations – source
DOHA/DUBAI (Reuters) -Qatar has mediated an agreement between Egypt, Israel and Hamas, in coordination with the U.S., to allow for the movement of foreign passport holders and some critically injured ...
Nov 01, 2023
Bangladesh’s main opposition to boycott vote if Hasina stays put
By Ruma Paul and Krishna N. Das DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh's main opposition party will boycott the next general election if Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina does not make way for a neutral government t...
Nov 01, 2023
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken to visit S.Korea
SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit South Korea on Nov. 8 and 9 to discuss North Korea and alliance issues with Foreign Minister Park Jin, South Korea's foreign ministr...
Nov 01, 2023
Halloween revellers throng Shanghai, some wearing costumes seen as a protest to China policies
By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Halloween revellers thronged central Shanghai late on Tuesday night, with some dressed in costumes that poked fun at China's strict COVID-19 curbs in a rare showcase...
Nov 01, 2023
Russian attack hits oil refinery as drones, missile shot down, Ukraine says
KYIV (Reuters) - Russia launched a score of drones and a missile in an overnight attack that targeted military and critical infrastructure, Ukraine's air force said on Wednesday, while regional offici...
Nov 01, 2023
Biggest Chinese Antarctic fleet sets off to build research station
BEIJING (Reuters) - Two Chinese icebreaker research vessels and a cargo ship set sail on Wednesday for the Antarctic with more than 460 personnel on board to help complete construction of China's fift...
Nov 01, 2023
China’s coast guard urges Japanese vessels to halt illegal actions in waters near islands
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's coast guard on Wednesday urged Japanese vessels cruising in the territorial waters of Diaoyu Islands to stop all illegal activities in the area. The coast guard said three ...
Nov 01, 2023
Factbox-The U.S. African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
By Nellie Peyton (Reuters) - South Africa will host the annual African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum in Johannesburg from Nov 2-4 to discuss the United States' flagship trade programme for t...
Nov 01, 2023
China’s new economic tsar faces challenges emulating his predecessor
By Kevin Yao and Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) - China's new "economic tsar" He Lifeng is emerging as one of President Xi Jinping's most powerful lieutenants, but some sources say he is yet to gain th...
Nov 01, 2023
Residents in Australian state urged to flee as wildfires blaze
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY (Reuters) - Residents in three areas in Australia's northern Queensland state were ordered to evacuate their homes on Wednesday, as bushfires burned out of control. Firefighters...
Nov 01, 2023
