Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
U.S. envoy says ties with South Korea will remain strong under Biden
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - A senior U.S. envoy on Wednesday said the trust and alliance between Washington and Seoul will remain firm regardless of the upcoming change in administrations, South K...
Dec 09, 2020
France will ‘adapt’ relaxation of COVID-19 curbs if needed: government spokesman
PARIS (Reuters) - France will adapt its plans to relax some COVID-19 restrictions if it thinks it is needed to fight a virus which is "resisting", government spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Wednesday....
Dec 09, 2020
China will take measures to uphold rights of Chinese companies
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Wednesday that it will take measures to uphold the rights of Chinese companies, in response to the United States blacklisting companies and ships accused of breaking ...
Dec 09, 2020
Rio Tinto should pay restitution for sacred Aboriginal caves blast: inquiry
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Mining giant Rio Tinto Ltd should negotiate a restitution package with the Indigenous Australians affected by its destruction of two ancient rock shelters to ex...
Dec 09, 2020
India may amend farm reform in the hope of ending protests
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's government will consider amending reforms that have sparked protests by farmers fearing the end of guaranteed crop prices but it will not abandon the plan, a government o...
Dec 09, 2020
No-deal Brexit fears rise as Johnson heads for last supper in Brussels
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson heads to Brussels on Wednesday for dinner with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in a last ditch attempt to avoid a tumultuous ...
Dec 09, 2020
Two oil wells bombed in oilfield in northern Iraq’s Kirkuk: security sources
KIRKUK (Reuters) - Two oil wells were bombed inside a small oilfield on Wednesday and firefighters are working to put out the flames, oil officials and security sources said. It was not immediately cl...
Dec 09, 2020
Australian police arrest 18-year-old, likely to face ‘terror’ charges
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police arrested on Wednesday an 18-year man who had allegedly expressed interest in committing a mass causality attack, motivated by right-wing ideology. Police said they...
Dec 09, 2020
Police list gives insight into detention system in China’s Xinjiang: group
BEIJING (Reuters) - A leaked list of more than 2,000 ethnic Uighur detainees in China's Xinjiang suggests the government used an expansive data collection project to arbitrarily detain Uighurs in the ...
Dec 09, 2020
Indonesia holds regional polls under shadow of rising COVID-19 cases
By Stanley Widianto and Yuddy Cahya Budiman JAKARTA/DEPOK, Indonesia (Reuters) -Indonesians streamed into polling stations to vote in regional elections on Wednesday, with health experts warning of th...
Dec 09, 2020
