Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Storm Eta dumps heavy rain on Central America, sets path to Florida
By Oswaldo Rivas and Gustavo Palencia MANAGUA/TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Storm Eta pummeled Nicaragua and Honduras with torrential rain on Wednesday after triggering major floods and landslides in Centra...
Nov 04, 2020
Spain’s coronavirus death toll hits 38,118 after government revises count
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's death toll from the coronavirus reached 38,118 after the Health Ministry revised its methodology for recording infections and fatalities, official data showed on Wednesday, ...
Nov 04, 2020
Jordan records 62 COVID deaths, highest daily rate since start of pandemic
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan reported 62 new deaths from COVID-19 on Wednesday, the highest daily death toll since the pandemic surfaced in the Middle Eastern kingdom nearly eight m...
Nov 04, 2020
Italy’s latest measures to curb COVID to take effect from Friday: PM’s office
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government's latest measures to try to curb its coronavirus epidemic will come into force from Friday instead of Thursday as previously announced, the prime minister's off...
Nov 04, 2020
Putin, Belarus leader discuss deepening ties in phone call amid crisis: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko discussed strengthening bilateral ties in a telephone call on Wednesday, the Kremlin said in a statement....
Nov 04, 2020
Ivory Coast and Guinea election crises spur fears of prolonged unrest
By Edward McAllister DAKAR (Reuters) - Ivory Coast opposition leaders refused to disband their breakaway government on Wednesday despite being put under effective house arrest following a disputed pre...
Nov 04, 2020
Greek government prepares more curbs to contain COVID-19 spread
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to announce new restrictions to curb a resurgence in COVID-19 cases, government officials said on Wednesday. Greece has reported...
Nov 04, 2020
Iran foreign minister arrives in Venezuela to start Latin America tour
CARACAS (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has arrived in Venezuela for the start of a tour of Latin America, Venezuela's foreign ministry said on Wednesday, amid intense efforts...
Nov 04, 2020
Brexit deal remains elusive, EU’s Barnier tells Brussels envoys
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Intensified Brexit negotiations with Britain in recent days have yielded only moderate progress towards a trade deal and differences remain on key issues, the European Union's neg...
Nov 04, 2020
UK lawmakers approve month-long lockdown plan for England
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmakers approved a month-long lockdown in England, voting on Wednesday in favour of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plan to try to prevent COVID-19 running...
Nov 04, 2020
