Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Driest September on record worsens Australia’s rain shortfall
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's weather bureau said on Friday that areas of severe rainfall deficiency had expanded after the driest September on record, putting farm production in one of the world's...
Oct 06, 2023
Thousands of tourists visit Macau, Hong Kong during Golden Week holidays
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of visitors have flocked to the Chinese-controlled regions of Macau and Hong Kong since Sept. 29, data shows as China wraps up its Golden Week holiday, alth...
Oct 06, 2023
Taiwan elects its own leaders so is already independent: presidential frontrunner
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan has shown it is already independent and sovereign by electing its own president and has no need for a separate declaration of independence, the frontrunner to be the island's...
Oct 06, 2023
Fifty years on, divided Israel remembers the war for its survival
By Emily Rose and James Mackenzie JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel marks the 50th anniversary of the 1973 war that brought the country to the verge of catastrophic defeat, but the wartime unity that helpe...
Oct 06, 2023
EU looks to the future at summit on migration and enlargement
By Gabriela Baczynska GRANADA, Spain (Reuters) - The European Union's 27 national leaders meet on Friday to look for ways to avoid a new migration crisis and address a longer-term existential challeng...
Oct 06, 2023
Georgia’s parliament votes to curb protest camps -media
(Reuters) - Georgia's parliament voted to effectively ban the use of tent camps during public protests, news outlet Interpress said, after the state accused opposition groups of planning to topple the...
Oct 05, 2023
Indonesia says forest fires have declined, no transboundary haze to Malaysia
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Forest fires in some parts of Indonesia have declined, the country's environment minister said on Friday, reiterating that no transboundary haze to Malaysia had been detected. The ...
Oct 05, 2023
Heavy rainstorms to hit southern China after Typhoon Koinu batters Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) - Heavy rainstorms and strong winds will hit southern China in the next three days as Typhoon Koinu approaches the coast of Guangdong province after killing one and injuring hundreds...
Oct 05, 2023
Palestinian killed during settler assault on West Bank town, Palestinian officials say
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - A 19-year-old Palestinian was killed on Friday, Palestinian authorities said, in violence with Israeli settlers who converged on the occupied West Bank town of Huwara a...
Oct 05, 2023
North Korean state media slams France for ‘gunboat diplomacy’
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean state media on Friday criticised France over the deployment of a patrol aircraft in waters near the peninsula, labelling it "outdated gunboat diplomacy". The criticism c...
Oct 05, 2023
