Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Italy tops 3,000 daily coronavirus cases for first time since April
ROME (Reuters) - Italy has registered 3,678 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Wednesday, the first time the country has exceeded 3,000 cases in a single da...
Oct 07, 2020
France, Germany push for EU sanctions on Russians over Navalny poisoning
PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France and Germany said on Wednesday they would propose European Union sanctions against Russian individuals after not receiving credible answers from Moscow over the poison...
Oct 07, 2020
Libya says it detains men suspected of burning Nigerian to death
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Three Libyans killed a Nigerian man by setting him on fire in Tripoli, the interior ministry said on Wednesday, in what a U.N. agency described as "another senseless crime against ...
Oct 07, 2020
UK records 14,162 daily COVID-19 cases
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom recorded 14,162 new daily cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, slightly down on the 14,542 it reported the day before, government data showed. A further 70 people died...
Oct 07, 2020
Hundreds held in Indonesia as tempers flare on second day of protests
By Agustinus Beo Da Costa and Tabita Diela JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian police detained nearly 400 protesters on Wednesday, some armed with molotov cocktails and sharp weapons, on a second day of he...
Oct 07, 2020
Germany expects EU response to Navalny case in coming days
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany and its European Union partners will agree in the coming days a joint response to the poisoning in Russia of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny with a nerve agent in the banned N...
Oct 07, 2020
UK to make announcement on airport testing later on Wednesday: Shapps
LONDON (Reuters) - British transport minister Grant Shapps said he will make an announcement later on Wednesday regarding COVID-19 testing at airports which could lead to the UK's 14-day quarantine pe...
Oct 07, 2020
Russia says Northern Cyprus’s plans to open Varosha beach unacceptable
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday it was seriously concerned by Northern Cyprus's plans to open Varosha beach, calling the decision to do so unacceptable. Northern Cyprus ...
Oct 07, 2020
Iran reports record high 239 new coronavirus deaths: health ministry
(Reuters) - Iran has registered a record high 239 new coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 27,658, the Health Ministry reported on Wednesday. Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat La...
Oct 07, 2020
Montenegro’s senior Orthodox Christian cleric tests COVID-positive
By Aleksandar Vasovic PODGORICA (Reuters) - The senior cleric of Montenegro's Serbian Orthodox Church, who avoids mask-wearing and called a pilgrimage "God's vaccine", has tested positive for coronavi...
Oct 07, 2020
