Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Chechnya buries teenager who beheaded French school teacher – rights adviser
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A teenager who beheaded a French school teacher in a killing that convulsed France has been buried in his native Chechnya after his relatives repatriated his body, a local human rig...
Dec 07, 2020
Protester killed in Iraq’s Kurdistan region after days of unrest
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A protester was shot dead during demonstrations against Kurdish political parties in the northern, Kurdish-run region of Iraq on Monday after several days of unrest, local medical ...
Dec 07, 2020
U.S. imposes sanctions on 14 Chinese officials over Hong Kong crackdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on 14 Chinese officials on Monday, the U.S. Treasury's website showed, in new designations linked to Beijing's disqualification of ...
Dec 07, 2020
Brazil court ruling throws open race for congressional leadership
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A decision by Brazil's Supreme Court barring the current leaders of the Senate and lower house of Congress from re-election in February has thrown open the race to replace them an...
Dec 07, 2020
This lockdown won’t get Germany through the winter – Merkel
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel told party colleagues on Monday that existing lockdown measures in place in Germany would not be sufficient to get the country through the winter, participa...
Dec 07, 2020
Paris Airshow cancelled in blow to aerospace recovery
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) - The Paris Airshow has been cancelled for the first time since World War Two, raising questions about the speed of the aerospace industry's recovery from the COVID-19 cr...
Dec 07, 2020
Saudi-led coalition says destroyed drone from Yemen Houthis launched toward Saudi – Ekhbariya TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - A Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said on Monday it had destroyed a drone launched towards the kingdom by Yemen's Houthi group, a statement carried by Ekhbariya TV said. The Ir...
Dec 07, 2020
Debate over mulled wine heats up in Germany amid pandemic lockdown
BERLIN (Reuters) - With most Christmas markets closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, open-air mulled wine stands have popped up across Germany as bars and restaurant owners try to bring festive cheer a...
Dec 07, 2020
Honduras says U.S. agrees to prolong migration protections for Hondurans
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Washington has agreed to prolong temporary migration protections for Hondurans living in the United States following two major hurricanes last month, Honduran President Juan Or...
Dec 07, 2020
Russia jails ex-Ukrainian soccer player for 12 years in spying case – court
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia sentenced a former Ukrainian soccer player to 12 years in jail on Monday after convicting him of spying for Kyiv at a trial held behind closed doors, a court in Moscow said. ...
Dec 07, 2020
