Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Turkey says it won’t abandon East Med rights over EU sanctions threat
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey will not abandon its rights and interests in the eastern Mediterranean because of possible European Union sanctions or criticism, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Mo...
Dec 14, 2020
Pro-Sisi party wins majority in Egypt’s parliamentary polls
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Mostaqbal Watn (Nation's Future) Party, which strongly backs President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, secured nearly 55% of the contested seats in a parliamentary election spread over...
Dec 14, 2020
Russia’s Lavrov says Bosnia’s peace deal must not be changed
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday that any attempt to change the U.S.-brokered Dayton peace agreement that ended Bosnia's war 25 years ago may have "grave cons...
Dec 14, 2020
France’s Macron says mention of climate in constitution will be put to referendum
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday any reference to climate change in the French Constitution will be decided via a referendum. "The reform concerns the ideas of biodive...
Dec 14, 2020
U.N. chief proposes new envoys to mediate Libya, Mideast
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has proposed new envoys to mediate conflicts in Libya and the Middle East, who could be given the greenlight ...
Dec 14, 2020
Suspected Russian hackers breached U.S. Department of Homeland Security – sources
(Reuters) - A team of sophisticated hackers believed to be working for the Russian government won access to internal communications at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, according to people fam...
Dec 14, 2020
Even after S-400 sanctions, U.S. hopes for resolution with Turkey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Monday it hoped it will be possible to find a resolution to NATO ally Turkey's decision to buy the S-400 air defense system from Russia, which ...
Dec 14, 2020
Gunmen in Niger kill 27, burn 800 houses, says U.N
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed at least 27 people and burned 800 homes in an attack in Niger's Diffa region on Saturday, the United Nations said on Monday. It did not say who was behi...
Dec 14, 2020
Moroccan authorities prevent protest against Israel ties in Rabat
RABAT (Reuters) - Moroccan authorities on Monday prevented a protest in the capital Rabat against the kingdom's move to normalise ties with Israel following a deal brokered by U.S. President Donald Tr...
Dec 14, 2020
Brazil cops nabbed after images capture arrest of two men later found dead
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Two Brazilian police officers have been arrested in Rio de Janeiro after security camera images showed them shooting at two young men on a motorbike, before taking them away...
Dec 14, 2020
