Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Germans should brace for 4-5 months of severe COVID-19 measures, minister says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germans should brace for another 4-5 months of severe measures to halt the rise in coronavirus infections and should not expect the current rules to be eased quickly, Economy Min...
Nov 15, 2020
Brexit talks must have breakthrough this week: British minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Brexit talks must make progress this week ahead of the end-of-year expiry of Britain's transition deal with the European Union, the country's environment secretary George Eustice sa...
Nov 15, 2020
Forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region bombed Eritrean capital, Tigray leader says
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The leader of Ethiopia's Tigray region told Reuters on Sunday that his forces bombed the airport in Eritrea's capital Asmara on Saturday evening, confirming earlier reports fro...
Nov 15, 2020
Iota strengthens into 13th hurricane of 2020
(Reuters) - Iota has strengthened into the 13th hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season and is expected to become a major hurricane as it approaches Central America, the National Hurricane Cen...
Nov 15, 2020
Moldova’s pro-Moscow president faces pro-EU rival in election run-off
By Alexander Tanas CHISINAU (Reuters) - Moldovan voters will decide on Sunday whether to give pro-Moscow President Igor Dodon four more years in office or hand power to Maia Sandu, a former prime mini...
Nov 15, 2020
Asia to form world’s biggest trade bloc, a China-backed group excluding U.S
By Khanh Vu HANOI (Reuters) - Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies were set to form the world's largest free trade bloc on Sunday, a China-backed deal that excludes the United States, which had left a rival...
Nov 14, 2020
China finds coronavirus on frozen beef, tripe from various countries
BEIJING (Reuters) - The eastern Chinese city of Jinan said it has found the new coronavirus on beef and tripe, and on packaging for these products, from Brazil, New Zealand and Bolivia as China ramps ...
Nov 14, 2020
Death toll from year’s deadliest typhoon in Philippines climbs to 67
MANILA (Reuters) - The death toll from the deadliest cyclone to hit the Philippines this year has climbed to 67, with 12 people still missing, the national disaster management agency said on Sunday. P...
Nov 14, 2020
Taiwan hopes for close U.S. cooperation in call with Biden adviser
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan hopes to continue its close cooperation with the United States, the island's de facto U.S. ambassador told Antony Blinken, a longtime confidant of President-elect Joe Biden, ...
Nov 14, 2020
Thousands of Peruvians rally against Manuel Merino, interim government stands firm
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Thousands of Peruvians took to the streets again on Saturday in rallies against President Manuel Merino, while his interim government continued to defend as "constitut...
Nov 14, 2020
