Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
French police face worst nightmare: an attacker they never saw coming
By Tangi Salan PARIS (Reuters) - The teenager identified by prosecutors as Abdoulakh A. lived with his family and had never appeared on the radar of French intelligence agencies. But he propelled hims...
Oct 17, 2020
Prominent Polish lawyer and critic of government charged with fraud
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish prosecutors said on Saturday they had brought fraud charges against a prominent lawyer and former deputy prime minister who is a vocal critic of the government, and prohibite...
Oct 17, 2020
Italy considers new COVID-19 restrictions as infections spike: official
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy is considering tightening nationwide restrictions in response to a spike in COVID-19 cases, the head of the north-western region of Liguria said on Saturday. Giovanni Toti said...
Oct 17, 2020
Putin and Saudi crown prince discuss OPEC+ agreements and coronavirus
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed energy markets and the implementation of agreements by the oil producers group known as OPEC+, ...
Oct 17, 2020
Belgian foreign minister tests positive for coronavirus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium's foreign minister Sophie Wilmes said on Saturday she had tested positive for COVID-19. "My Covid test result is positive. Contamination probably occurred within my family...
Oct 17, 2020
Lebanon’s biggest Christian party says won’t back Hariri for PM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's largest Christian political party said on Saturday it would not back the nomination of former Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri to lead a government to tackle a deep economic ...
Oct 17, 2020
Divided world is failing COVID-19 test, says frustrated U.N. chief
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - A divided world has failed to rise to the challenge of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday and warned concer...
Oct 17, 2020
British artist Banksy claims hula-hooping girl street art
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - The elusive British street artist Banksy confirmed on Saturday that a new artwork that appeared on a wall in Nottingham, central England, depicting a young girl using a...
Oct 17, 2020
COVID-19 case confirmed in pope’s Vatican residence
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A man living in the same Vatican residence as Pope Francis has tested positive for COVID-19 and gone into isolation, the Vatican said on Saturday. The man, who was not identif...
Oct 17, 2020
ICC delegation to visit Sudan to discuss case against Bashir
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - An International Criminal Court delegation is to visit Sudan to discuss the cases of ousted president Omar al-Bashir and other former officials, the government said on Saturday. T...
Oct 17, 2020
