Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Hungarian restaurant reinvents the wheel for social distancing
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hit by a plunge in turnover after foreign tourists vanished, Michelin-starred Hungarian restaurant Costes has staged a skyline dining event on the Budapest Eye ferris wheel to gen...
Oct 18, 2020
Ireland to impose nationwide COVID-19 curbs on Monday: minister
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will bring in "decisive" nationwide COVID-19 restrictions on Monday but will stop short of reintroducing the kind of lockdown imposed earlier this year, Higher Education Min...
Oct 18, 2020
Spanish republicans take to streets to call for prosecution of former king
By Marcelo del Pozo SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) - Waving red, purple and yellow republican flags, demonstrators in 24 Spanish cities on Sunday called for the prosecution of the former king Juan Carlos wh...
Oct 18, 2020
Bolivians hope presidential election will restore political stability
By Marcelo Rochabrun LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivians began voting on Sunday in a presidential election many hope can restore stability to a nation that was plunged into turmoil after a fraught and eventu...
Oct 18, 2020
Tribute planned for beheaded teacher in France; 11th person arrested
PARIS (Reuters) - An 11th person was detained on Sunday, police said, as authorities investigated the murder of Samuel Paty, a history teacher who was beheaded by a suspected Islamist in an attack tha...
Oct 18, 2020
Defiant protesters take over Bangkok streets, PM seeks talks
By Patpicha Tanakasempipat and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thousands of anti-government protesters took over key intersections in Bangkok on Sunday, defying a ban on protests for the four...
Oct 18, 2020
Lebanese top cleric urges leaders to stop delays in forming government
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's top Christian cleric urged Lebanese leaders to stop delaying talks on forming a government in a scathing Sunday sermon in which he blamed them for the country's financial ...
Oct 18, 2020
Analysis: Pandemic biggest hurdle for New Zealand’s Ardern after ‘tectonic’ election
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Jacinda Ardern's landslide election win gives her a mandate for the transformational change she has been promising New Zealand for three years, but the COVID-19...
Oct 18, 2020
‘Ball is in EU’s court’ as chance of Brexit deal recedes: Gove
LONDON (Reuters) - Senior British minister Michael Gove said the chance of striking a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union had fallen because the bloc had not been willing to intensify talks...
Oct 18, 2020
Indonesia reports 4,105 new coronavirus infections, 80 deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 4,105 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, taking the total to 361,867, data from the country's COVID-19 task force showed. The data added 80 new deaths, taking...
Oct 18, 2020
