Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Stolen plane in Mexico flies to Venezuela before crashing in Guatemala
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A business jet that was reported stolen in Mexico crashed in a Guatemalan jungle on Wednesday near a hidden airstrip after making a mysterious trip to Venezuela, leaving two me...
Sep 24, 2020
Australia plans disposal of hundreds of stranded whale carcasses
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian officials on Thursday began planning the grim task of disposing of almost 400 whale carcasses as hopes faded there would be many more survivors of one of...
Sep 24, 2020
Hong Kong press body says new police media rules could limit scrutiny
By Yanni Chow and Carol Mang HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) said on Thursday a move by police to narrow the definition of "media representatives" allowed at public ...
Sep 24, 2020
Israel cabinet tightens coronavirus lockdown as infections rise, YNet says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet decided on Thursday to tighten Israel's coronavirus lockdown after he voiced alarm that a surge in infections was pushing the nation t...
Sep 23, 2020
Trailblazing journalist Harold Evans dead at 92
By Bill Trott (Reuters) - Sir Harold Evans, a British-American editor whose 70-year career as a hard-driving investigative journalist, magazine founder, book publisher and author made him one of the m...
Sep 23, 2020
China bans two Australian ‘anti-China’ scholars from entering China: Global Times
(Reuters) - China has banned two 'anti-China' Australian scholars from entering the country, the Global Times newspaper reported on Thursday citing unnamed sources. The Global Times, published by the ...
Sep 23, 2020
Japan PM Suga tells South Korea’s Moon both nations need to repair damaged relations
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Thursday he told his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in that the two countries needed to repair their damaged relations, calling Sout...
Sep 23, 2020
North Korea shot, cremated missing South Korean man: South Korea military
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea shot and cremated a missing South Korean man, South Korea's military said on Thursday, condemning and demanding punishment for those responsible. The military confirmed n...
Sep 23, 2020
Saudis warn U.N. of oil spot in shipping lane near decaying Yemen tanker
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia warned the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday that an "oil spot" had been seen in a shipping transit area 31 miles (50 km) west of a decaying tank...
Sep 23, 2020
In conservative Kandahar, new gym creates safe space for Afghan women
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - In Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar, rights activist Maryam Durani has found a fresh outlet for her decades of advocacy - a new fitness centre for women. D...
Sep 23, 2020
