Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
France to launch platform to flag excessive police checks, Macron says
PARIS (Reuters) - France will launch an online platform next year for people to flag any unnecessary checks by police, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday. "On police checks, we will set up a nat...
Dec 04, 2020
Former Malta PM says he had no indication of journalist murder plot
By Chris Scicluna VALLETTA (Reuters) - Former Malta Prime Minister Joseph Muscat told a board of inquiry on Friday that he had no prior indication of any plans for the 2017 murder of anti-corruption j...
Dec 04, 2020
Peru mine workers join in protests, cutting off some major highways to Lima
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Workers from the Doe Run mine complex in Peru joined a growing group of farmworkers in blocking major highways throughout the Andean nation, ratcheting up pressure on ...
Dec 04, 2020
Islamic State shadow follows families as Iraq closes camps
By Charlotte Bruneau and Amina Ismail AL-QAYYARAH, IRAQ (Reuters) - Tuqqa Abdullah and her Iraqi family have wandered from one displaced people's camp to the next in the past three years, buying time ...
Dec 04, 2020
Venezuela’s socialists eye congress control as opposition boycotts vote
By Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela will hold parliamentary elections this Sunday in a vote that the United States, European Union and many citizens view as a fraudulent effort by the ruli...
Dec 04, 2020
French-Lebanese businessman linked to Sarkozy case detained in Beirut: security source
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon detained French-Lebanese businessman Ziad Takieddine who is tied to allegations of Libyan financing in former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's 2007 election campaign, a Le...
Dec 04, 2020
France’s Macron says France must stop abuse of right of asylum
PARIS (Reuters) - France must put a stop to the abuse of the right to asylum by human traffickers, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday. "We will always protect the right to asylum", Macro told ne...
Dec 04, 2020
India considers changing new farm laws after mass protests
By Mayank Bhardwaj NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's government is considering rolling back some parts of its agricultural reforms after they triggered the biggest protests by farmers in years, officials ...
Dec 04, 2020
Swiss step up corona measures but keep ski resorts open
ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland allowed ski resorts to stay open for domestic tourism as the government on Friday announced some stricter measures to control the spread of the novel coronavirus. Ski are...
Dec 04, 2020
Serbia unearths mass grave from Kosovo war
KIZEVAK, Serbia (Reuters) - Human remains believed to be the bodies of over a dozen ethnic Albanians killed during the 1998-99 war in Kosovo have been found just inside Serbia, a Serbian official said...
Dec 04, 2020
