Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Egypt unveils 59 ancient coffins in major archaeological discovery
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt on Saturday put on show dozens of coffins belonging to priests and clerks from the 26th dynasty nearly 2,500 years ago, with archaeologists saying tens more were found in the v...
Oct 03, 2020
UK PM and EU say significant gaps remain, tell negotiators to work intensively
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the head of the EU's executive, Ursula von der Leyen, instructed their negotiators to work intensively to try to bridge the gaps that remain...
Oct 03, 2020
UK’s Raab says Britain won’t be ‘held over a barrel’ by EU anymore
LONDON (Reuters) - British foreign minister Dominic Raab said the European Union no longer has the power to treat Britain poorly, and any deal on its future relationship with the bloc must be fair. "Y...
Oct 03, 2020
Nepal Prime Minister’s advisers test positive for COVID-19
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Three advisers to Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli said on Saturday they had tested positive for COVID-19, which has claimed the lives of 528 people in the country. Oli's p...
Oct 03, 2020
Police set up traffic controls as Madrid heads back into lockdown
MADRID (Reuters) - Police set up controls and stopped cars on major roads into and out of Madrid on Saturday as the city went back into lockdown due to surging coronavirus cases. Some 4.8 million peop...
Oct 03, 2020
German police defuse home-made bomb found on train near Cologne: report
BERLIN (Reuters) - Police in Germany said on Saturday they had defused a suspicious device found on a regional train overnight near the western city of Cologne, as the country celebrated the 30th anni...
Oct 03, 2020
Fines and business closures among new Iran COVID-19 restrictions
(Reuters) - Concealing one's COVID-19 infection should carry the severest penalty, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday in announcing new measures to stem a rapid rise in cases. "Anyone w...
Oct 03, 2020
Truck bomb in eastern Afghan province kills at least 15: officials
KABUL (Reuters) - Attackers set off a truck bomb in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens, according to provincial officials, as violence...
Oct 03, 2020
E-commerce firm Shopee in Thai twitter storm for banning anti-government store
By Chayut Setboonsarng and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - E-commerce firm Shopee has reversed a ban on a store linked to a dissolved opposition party in Thailand, a spokeswoman said, after o...
Oct 03, 2020
France struggles for Karabakh peace breakthrough amid fierce fighting
By Nvard Hovhannisyan and Nailia Bagirova YEREVAN/BAKU (Reuters) - A French attempt to relaunch peace talks over Nagorno-Karabakh showed no sign of a breakthrough on Saturday as Azerbaijan blamed Arme...
Oct 03, 2020
