Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
North Korea is building two new submarines capable of firing ballistic missiles -Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea is building two new submarines capable of firing ballistic missiles, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday, citing the National Intelligence Service. (Repo...
Nov 03, 2020
#SavePornhub: Thailand’s online porn ban prompts backlash
By Patpicha Tanakasempipat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's government said on Tuesday it had banned Pornhub and 190 other websites showing pornography, prompting social media anger over censorship and ...
Nov 03, 2020
Austrian minister says at least one ‘Islamist terrorist’ behind Vienna attack
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - A series of attacks across central Vienna in which gunmen killed two people and injured several others were carried out by at least one "Islamist terrorist," Aust...
Nov 03, 2020
The truckers who keep India’s coronavirus patients breathing
By Devjyot Ghoshal SELAQUI, India (Reuters) - Subhas Kumar Yadav has fought fear, deadlines and hunger to truck liquid oxygen from a factory in India's Himalayan foothills to hospitals in the northern...
Nov 03, 2020
Death toll from Friday’s Aegean quake reaches 100: disaster authority
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The death toll from Friday's earthquake in the Aegean Sea has reached 100, with Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) announcing that 98 people had died in t...
Nov 02, 2020
Sri Lankan villagers defy coronavirus curfew to rescue stranded whales
(Reuters) - Sri Lankan villagers have defied a novel coronavirus curfew to try to save about 100 whales stranded on their beach on the island's southwest coast. Men waded into the breaking surf to pus...
Nov 02, 2020
Factbox: What’s new in China’s 2020 population survey versus 2010 census
BEIJING (Reuters) - More than 1 billion Chinese citizens will participate in a once-in-a-decade census that will inform policymakers on demographic shifts in the world's most-populous but fast-ageing ...
Nov 02, 2020
Panama president isolating after coworker tests positive for COVID-19
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama's President Laurentino Cortizo has began self-isolating after a close coworker tested positive for the coronavirus, the presidency said on Monday, without revealing the ...
Nov 02, 2020
Several dead in Vienna attack: interior minister
VIENNA (Reuters) - Several people were killed in an attack in central Vienna on Monday, and at least one gunman remains on the run, Interior Minister Karl Nehammer told a news conference. (Reporting b...
Nov 02, 2020
UK to pilot new COVID-19 mass testing approach in Liverpool
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will launch a COVID-19 mass testing pilot scheme in Liverpool this week, offering everyone in the city tests whether or not they have symptoms, in an attempt to find a bette...
Nov 02, 2020
