Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
New attacks increase strains on Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire
By Nailia Bagirova and Nvard Hovhannisyan BAKU/YEREVAN (Reuters) - Azeri and ethnic Armenian forces accused each other on Monday of launching new attacks in and around Nagorno-Karabakh, increasing pre...
Oct 12, 2020
Russia summons Bulgarian ambassador over expulsion of diplomats: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Bulgaria's ambassador was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday in connection with the expulsion of two Russian diplomats from Bulgaria last month who had been accused ...
Oct 12, 2020
Policeman shot in front of Croatian government offices, attacker dead
ZAGREB (Reuters) - A Croatian police officer was shot and wounded on the square in front of the main government building in the capital Zagreb early on Monday, and the presumed attacker was found dead...
Oct 12, 2020
Indonesia protests against new jobs law enter second week
By Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) - Hundreds of workers riding motorbikes and waving flags held a rally in the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Monday, as protests calling on President Joko Wid...
Oct 12, 2020
Poll finds over 40% of Spaniards back republic in wake of royal scandals
By Graham Keeley BARCELONA (Reuters) - Over 40% of Spaniards support establishing a republic following the abrupt departure abroad of former king Juan Carlos amid a cloud of scandals, according to a p...
Oct 12, 2020
Malnutrition stalks Congo’s overcrowded prisons
By Erikas Mwisi Kambale BUNIA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Friends of 18-year-old Muno Lembissa said he died in prison from sorrow. The jail's director said malnutrition contributed to hi...
Oct 12, 2020
Germany proposes putting Lukashenko on a new EU sanctions list
BERLIN (Reuters) - Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko should be part of a new sanctions list by the European Union, Germany's foreign minister Heiko Maas said on Monday before meeting his Europ...
Oct 12, 2020
Lithuanian opposition party wins first round of parliamentary election
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's main centre-right opposition party led the first round of a parliamentary vote, election commission data showed on Monday, as high unemployment and ris...
Oct 12, 2020
Turkey should advocate truce in Nagorno-Karabakh: Luxembourg’s Asselborn
BERLIN (Reuters) - Turkey must push for a ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh, Luxembourg's foreign minister Jean Asselborn said on Monday speaking before a meeting with his EU counterparts. "Turkey has not...
Oct 12, 2020
French PM does not rule out local lockdown due to COVID-19 spike
PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Monday he did not rule out local lockdowns in France due to a resurgence of new coronavirus infections. "Nothing must be excluded," Castex t...
Oct 12, 2020
