Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
COVID-19 and isolation contribute to radicalisation ‘perfect storm’, warn UK police
LONDON (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic and social isolation are contributing to a "perfect storm" that is making more young people vulnerable to radicalisation, British police warned on Wednesday...
Nov 17, 2020
Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine induces quick immune response: study
By Miyoung Kim and Roxanne Liu SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) - Sinovac Biotech's experimental COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac triggered a quick immune response but the level of antibodies produced was lower ...
Nov 17, 2020
Iran’s Zarif says Biden can lift sanctions with ‘three executive orders’
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran would fully implement its 2015 nuclear deal if U.S. President-elect Joe Biden lifts sanctions on Tehran, which Zarif said coul...
Nov 17, 2020
UK households will face ban from mixing after lockdown: the Telegraph
(Reuters) - British households will be banned from mixing when the lockdown ends under government's plans to rescue Christmas, the Telegraph reported https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/11/17/househ...
Nov 17, 2020
U.S. to drop charges against ex-Mexican defense minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The United States is seeking to drop drugs charges against former Mexican Defense Minister Salvador Cienfuegos so that he may be investigated in Mexico, the U.S. Department of ...
Nov 17, 2020
U.N. pulls $100 million from emergency fund in bid to avert famines
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations aid chief Mark Lowcock said on Tuesday he would use $100 million from the world body's emergency fund to help seven countries try to avert famine fueled by co...
Nov 17, 2020
Unbowed by COVID-19, Paris store lights up Christmas display
PARIS (Reuters) - Shoppers are not allowed inside, and the pavement outside is nearly empty, but the French capital's Printemps department store lit up its Christmas window display on Tuesday because ...
Nov 17, 2020
Germany accuses Russia, China of stalling over North Korea fuel sanctions
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Germany accused Russia and China on Tuesday of preventing a United Nations Security Council committee from determining whether North Korea has breached a...
Nov 17, 2020
Regeneron says Roche successfully tested manufacture of COVID-19 drug used on Trump
By Carl O'Donnell and Axel Threlfall (Reuters) - Roche Holding AG has completed early tests of its ability to produce large quantities of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc's COVID-19 antibody treatment, p...
Nov 17, 2020
Rockets fall inside Baghdad’s Green Zone, no casualties, police sources say
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Katyusha rockets landed in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, Iraqi police sources said on Tuesday. Sirens blasted from the U.S. embassy inside the zone, which houses governme...
Nov 17, 2020
