Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Russia detains police colonel over 2010 Moscow metro bombings
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Monday it had detained a police colonel from the southern region of Dagestan and charged him with offences including terrorism after accusing him of aiding a suicide ...
Nov 23, 2020
Surge in greenhouse gases sustained despite COVID lockdowns: U.N.
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Greenhouse gas concentrations climbed to a new record in 2019 and rose again this year despite an expected drop in emissions due to COVID-19 lockdowns, the World Meteo...
Nov 23, 2020
Drive-ins let Dutch kids have socially distanced meeting with St. Nicholas
APELDOORN (Reuters) - Coronavirus is changing the face of end-of-year children's festivities in the Netherlands, with drive-ins being used to give kids a socially distanced meeting with St. Nicholas (...
Nov 23, 2020
Pandemic has worsened UK inequality, says Labour’s Dodds
LONDON (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened inequality in Britain, Labour's would-be finance minister Anneliese Dodds said on Monday, criticising the government's response to the crisis as w...
Nov 23, 2020
French judges postpone Sarkozy trial over health of one of defendants
PARIS (Reuters) - French judges on Monday postponed the trial of former president Nicolas Sarkozy until Nov. 26 to assess the health of one of his co-defendants. Sarkozy, along with his lawyer Thierry...
Nov 23, 2020
Armed group deploys at Libya’s NOC headquarters
TUNIS (Reuters) - An armed group attempted to storm Libya's National Oil Corp (NOC) headquarters in Tripoli but was stopped by guards, the company said on Monday, underscoring the security risks that ...
Nov 23, 2020
Hungary imposes restricted shopping hours to protect elderly in pandemic
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's government on Monday limited retail store visits in an effort to separate elderly shoppers and contain the coronavirus pandemic in the most vulnerable over-65 age group....
Nov 23, 2020
‘We’ve got your back’ – Trump advisor vows U.S. support in South China Sea
MANILA (Reuters) - U.S. national security adviser Robert O'Brien on Monday assured the Philippines and Vietnam, countries both locked in maritime rows with China, that Washington has their backs and w...
Nov 23, 2020
Teen who left UK to join IS should not be allowed back, Supreme Court told
LONDON (Reuters) - A British-born woman who went to Syria as a schoolgirl to join Islamic State should not be allowed to return to Britain to challenge the government taking away her citizenship becau...
Nov 23, 2020
Israel sends delegation to Sudan to firm up ties, Israeli radio says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel sent a first delegation to Sudan on Monday after the countries announced a U.S.-brokered agreement on Oct. 23 to take steps towards establishing ties, Israel's Army Radio ...
Nov 23, 2020
