Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Explainer: Asia-Pacific closes in on world’s biggest trade deal
By Martin Petty (Reuters) - Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies are set to conclude talks on Sunday and sign what could become the world's largest free trade agreement, covering nearly a third of the globa...
Nov 13, 2020
Hungary’s Orban likens EU to former Soviet Union if rule of law criteria accepted
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary cannot accept a link between access to European Union funds and meeting rule-of-law criteria as this would be akin to the EU operating like the former Soviet Union, Prime ...
Nov 13, 2020
Five years after Paris attacks, France back on maximum alert
PARIS (Reuters) - Five years after a squad of Islamist killers waged the deadliest attack during peacetime in modern-day France, Prime Minister Jean Castex on Friday paid tribute to those killed, with...
Nov 13, 2020
China warns of action after Pompeo says Taiwan not part of China
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China will strike back against any moves that undermine its core interests, its foreign ministry said on Friday, after U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that Taiwan "...
Nov 13, 2020
China says it extends congratulations to Biden
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry said on Friday that it extended congratulations to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris, who won the Nov. 3 election that ...
Nov 13, 2020
Bahrain buries world’s longest serving prime minister
DUBAI (Reuters) - Bahrain on Friday buried Prince Khalifa bin Salman al Khalifa, the world's longest serving prime minister, after his body returned from the United States where he died on Wednesday. ...
Nov 13, 2020
France to U.S: Don’t withdraw from Afghanistan or Iraq
PARIS (Reuters) - France will make clear to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during a visit to Paris next week that it opposes a unilateral American withdrawal from Afghanistan and Iraq given the f...
Nov 13, 2020
UK murderer known as ‘Yorkshire ripper’ has died: Sky
LONDON (Reuters) - British murderer Peter Sutcliffe, known as the Yorkshire Ripper for a five-year killing spree during which he stabbed and bludgeoned at least 13 women to death, has died, Sky said. ...
Nov 13, 2020
UK PM Johnson’s adviser Cummings to resign when Brexit is done
By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) - Dominic Cummings, one of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's most influential advisers, will leave his position at the heart of Downing Street when Brexit is done ...
Nov 13, 2020
France says it has killed senior al-Qaeda North Africa operative in Mali
PARIS (Reuters) - French forces have killed Bah ag Moussa, a military leader of al Qaeda's North Africa wing, during an operation in northeastern Mali, Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly said on Fri...
Nov 13, 2020
