Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
UK’s Johnson, Ukraine’s Zelenskiy to sign partnership agreement
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday to sign a partnership agreement that includes a free trade deal covering goods, servic...
Oct 07, 2020
Ex-Mexico security chief linked to El Chapo pleads not guilty to U.S. drug charges
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former Mexican government official who oversaw public security in his country pleaded not guilty to new U.S. charges over his alleged role in a multimillion-...
Oct 07, 2020
Saudi Arabia must focus on own interests, national security while serving Palestinian cause: Prince Bandar
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's former intelligence chief and ambassador to the United States, Prince Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, said the kingdom must focus on its own interests and security w...
Oct 07, 2020
U.S. to go down to 2,500 troops in Afghanistan by early 2021: Trump adviser
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will reduce its troops in Afghanistan to 2,500 early next year, national security adviser Robert O'Brien said on Wednesday, offering greater detail about the p...
Oct 07, 2020
U.S. senators urge sanctions on Turkey over Russian missile system
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Republican and a Democratic U.S. senator called on Wednesday for President Donald Trump's administration to impose sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of Russia's S-400 anti...
Oct 07, 2020
Ivory Coast police rescue 11 children working on cocoa farms
By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Police on Wednesday rescued 11 children and two teenagers working on cocoa plantations in southwestern Ivory Coast and arrested three farmers on suspicion of people tr...
Oct 07, 2020
Jordan’s King Abdullah appoints palace aide Bisher al Khasawneh PM
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah on Wednesday appointed veteran diplomat and palace aide Bisher al Khasawneh as the new prime minister, days after accepting the resignation of Omar al-Razzaz, ...
Oct 07, 2020
UK drawing up plans for tough restrictions on pubs across the north of England: FT
(Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is drawing up plans for tough restrictions on pubs across the north of England as the finance ministry finalised a new package of coronavirus support f...
Oct 07, 2020
Cocaine-laden plane crashes in Mexico after airborne pursuit
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A light aircraft carrying almost half a tonne of cocaine crashed in central Mexico after a high-speed airborne chase with authorities, and two people aboard died, the defense m...
Oct 07, 2020
Italy orders COVID-19 testing on travellers from UK, Belgium, Netherlands, Czech Republic
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy will make testing for COVID-19 compulsory for people traveling from the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium and the Czech Republic, Health Minister Roberto Speranza said on We...
Oct 07, 2020
