Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Thousands join protest against Indonesia jobs law
By Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana and Yuddy Cahya Budiman JAKARTA (Reuters) - Several thousand students and workers protested in Indonesia's capital Jakarta on Tuesday against President Joko Widodo's new jobs la...
Oct 20, 2020
China says U.S. should stop meddling after exiled Tibetan leader visits State Department
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry said the United States should immediately stop interfering in its internal affairs, after the leader of the head of the Tibetan government-in-exile met a U...
Oct 20, 2020
Factbox: What is the Malabar exercise, and why is it significant?
By Alasdair Pal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Australia will join three-way naval exercises involving the United States, Japan and India, in a move that could provoke concern from China, which has criticised ...
Oct 20, 2020
Eating like the English? French curfew puts early dinner on menu
By Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) - Restaurateur Pascal Mousset has a new menu he hopes will persuade his patrons to change the habit of a lifetime in response to Paris's coronavirus curfew, by - pe...
Oct 20, 2020
French activists say 100,000 hurt by Total’s Ugandan oil operation
PARIS (Reuters) - Over 100,000 people in Uganda and Tanzania have been hurt by human rights violations linked to the Total's oil operations in Uganda, two French activist groups said in a report on Tu...
Oct 19, 2020
Magnitude 7.5 quake strikes off Alaska’s Aleutians: USGS
(Reuters) - A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck south of Alaska's Aleutian Islands on Monday, triggering a tsunami warning for the area, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The U.S. Tsunami War...
Oct 19, 2020
Peruvian archaeologists unveil giant cat carved into Nazca hillside
By Carlos Valdez LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian archaeologists have uncovered a 37-meter-long (120-foot-long) cat etching in a little-explored area of the country's celebrated Nazca Lines UNESCO heritage s...
Oct 19, 2020
U.S. blacklists Chinese entities, individuals for dealing with Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Monday said it blacklisted two Chinese men and six Chinese entities for having dealt with Iranian shipping company Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (...
Oct 19, 2020
Lebanese security chief tests positive for COVID-19 in U.S
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A top Lebanese security official has tested positive for COVID-19 in the United States, his department said on Monday, forcing him to delay his return from talks in Washington and t...
Oct 19, 2020
UK Conservative Party to counter rising support for Scottish independence: Bloomberg
(Reuters) - Members of Britain's governing Conservative Party are drawing up a strategy to counter rising support for Scottish independence, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, adding a memo was circul...
Oct 19, 2020
