Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Back at the Brexit table, UK and EU try to tackle fish
By Alistair Smout and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - The chief negotiators of Britain and the European Union meet on Friday for intensive negotiations on a last-minute trade deal that would stave off a...
Oct 23, 2020
Australian police arrest 44 in nationwide child exploitation swoop
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police said on Friday they charged 44 men with possessing and producing child-abuse material after a year-long investigation into dissemination of abhorrent content on th...
Oct 23, 2020
Xi says China will not let security, sovereignty interests be undermined
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday that China will never allow its sovereignty, security and development interests to be undermined, adding that the Chinese people are not...
Oct 22, 2020
Mali’s army liberates village besieged by jihadists: army statement
DAKAR (Reuters) - Mali's military has regained control of a village in the centre of the country where more than 2,000 residents have been besieged by suspected Islamist militants for two weeks, it sa...
Oct 22, 2020
IMF concerned over post-COVID social unrest across Latin America, official says
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund is concerned that social unrest will make a comeback in "lots of countries" across Latin America once the COVID-19 pandemic reced...
Oct 22, 2020
Venezuela’s Maduro, citing Pope, asks congress to consider same-sex marriage
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday asked the country's National Assembly to discuss same-sex marriage during its next term beginning in January, citing Pope Francis' c...
Oct 22, 2020
Europe daily coronavirus cases double in 10 days, reports 200,000 daily cases for the first time
By Anurag Maan and Shaina Ahluwalia (Reuters) - Europe's reported coronavirus cases more than doubled in 10 days, crossing 200,000 daily infections for the first time on Thursday, according to a Reute...
Oct 22, 2020
Guinea opposition candidate to contest election result in court: spokesman
CONAKRY (Reuters) - Guinea's opposition candidate Cellou Dalein Diallo has evidence of fraud in Sunday's presidential election and will contest the result in constitutional court, a spokesman said aft...
Oct 22, 2020
U.S. says it blacklisted Iran’s ambassador to Iraq
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday blacklisted Iraj Masjedi, Iran's Ambassador to Iraq, saying he has for years overseen the training and support of Iraqi militia groups which are re...
Oct 22, 2020
Dubai sets record for world’s biggest fountain
DUBAI (Reuters) - With multicoloured lights and jets of water blasting into the night sky, the United Arab Emirate's newest attraction set a world record on Thursday as the largest fountain ever. Loca...
Oct 22, 2020
