Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Lebanon’s Sunni leader Hariri says he fears civil strife as financial crisis hardens
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's leading Sunni Muslim politician, former premier Saad al-Hariri, said on Thursday he feared civil strife as the country sinks into its worst financial crisis since a 1975-1...
Oct 08, 2020
Chile keeps eye on Chinese fishing fleet along South American coast
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - The Chilean government is keeping close tabs on a large fleet of Chinese fishing vessels that has stirred up controversy further north along the Pacifi...
Oct 08, 2020
Russia’s national guard, Belarusian police to discuss formal cooperation deal: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's National Guard and the Belarusian Interior Ministry will hold talks to discuss an agreement on formal cooperation, the RIA news agency cited a document as saying on Thursda...
Oct 08, 2020
German foreign minister says Navalny poisoning requires international reaction
BERLIN (Reuters) - The poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny requires an international reaction and must not be treated as a German-Russian conflict, Germany's foreign minister said when asked wh...
Oct 08, 2020
Gang war erupts in Rohingya refugee camps, at least eight killed, thousands flee
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - A turf war raging between criminal armed groups in Rohingya refugee camps in southern Bangladesh has forced thousands of people to flee and at least eight have been kill...
Oct 08, 2020
Norway’s King Harald to undergo heart surgery
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's King Harald will undergo surgery this week to replace a heart valve, the royal palace said in a statement on Thursday. The 83-year-old monarch, who does not have formal polit...
Oct 08, 2020
Iran reports record high 4,392 new coronavirus cases: health ministry
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has registered a record high 4,392 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 488,236, the Health Ministry reported on Thursday. Ministry spokeswoman Sima S...
Oct 08, 2020
Japan fishermen oppose ‘catastrophic’ release of Fukushima water to ocean
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese fish industry representatives on Thursday urged the government not to allow the release at sea of tonnes of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, saying it wo...
Oct 08, 2020
American poet Louise Gluck wins Nobel literature prize
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - American poet Louise Gluck won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature for "her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal", the Swedish A...
Oct 08, 2020
Thailand delays hosting of first foreign tourists since April
By Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is pushing back plans to receive its first batch of foreign tourists due to administrative issues, a senior official said on Thursday, adding to unc...
Oct 08, 2020
