Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Malaysian lawmaker calls for hate speech law after Reuters’ Rohingya report
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - An opposition lawmaker called on Tuesday for Malaysia to outlaw online hate speech, accusing authorities of downplaying the gravity of an issue highlighted by a Reuters invest...
Nov 24, 2020
France to probe clashes after police cleared out new Paris migrant camp
PARIS (Reuters) - French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said he was launching a probe into clashes that broke out late on Monday after police cleared out a new migrant camp in Paris' Place de la Re...
Nov 24, 2020
Tigray forces say they ‘completely destroyed’ Ethiopia’s 21st mechanized division
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Tigrayan forces battling Ethiopia's federal government said on Tuesday they 'completely destroyed' the army's 21st mechanized division, a day after they claimed they had destroyed ...
Nov 24, 2020
Tokyo governor says best case for Olympics is with venues full of spectators
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said on Tuesday the best case scenario for the Summer Olympics next year is to have venues full of spectators, as organisers debate how to plan for the Ga...
Nov 24, 2020
Taiwan says is having ‘good interactions’ with Biden team
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan has been having "good interactions" with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's team, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday, as it seeks to cement ties with the incoming administrat...
Nov 24, 2020
Taiwan to protect sovereignty with new submarines amid China tensions
By Ann Wang KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday vowed to defend the democratic island's sovereignty with the construction of a new fleet of domestically-developed su...
Nov 24, 2020
China’s Manila mission says ‘dangerous’ U.S. creating chaos in Asia
MANILA (Reuters) - China's embassy in the Philippines has denounced the United States for "creating chaos" in Asia, after a visiting White House envoy backed countries in disputes with China and accus...
Nov 23, 2020
Rights commission alarmed as Venezuelan minors deported from Trinidad and Tobago
CARACAS (Reuters) - The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on Monday expressed concern for dozens of Venezuelan migrants, including 16 minors, who were deported from neighboring Trinida...
Nov 23, 2020
China’s top diplomat visits Japan amid regional tensions
By Ju-min Park and Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is set to visit Tokyo on Tuesday marking the first such high-level trip since Japan picked a new leader in Septem...
Nov 23, 2020
South Korean delivery workers say coronavirus boom means relentless toil
By Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's delivery workers have fallen into what they call a "legal blind spot" and say it's a deadly place to be as the novel coronavirus drives an unprecedented ...
Nov 23, 2020
