Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Indonesia reports 3,989 new coronavirus infections, 105 deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 3,989 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, taking the total to 244,676, data from the country's health ministry showed. The data added 105 new deaths, taking the tot...
Sep 20, 2020
Taiwan president says has no plans to talk to Japan’s new PM
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Sunday that there was no plan for her talk by telephone with new Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, after a Japanese envoy had told Tsai t...
Sep 20, 2020
Russia’s new COVID cases above 6,000 for second day in a row
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 6,148 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, the second straight day when the daily number of cases exceeded 6,000, taking the national tally of infections to 1,103,399. T...
Sep 20, 2020
India’s coronavirus infections surge to 5.4 million
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's coronavirus case tally surged to 5.4 million as it added 92,605 new infections in the last 24 hours, data from the federal health ministry showed on Sunday. The country has ...
Sep 20, 2020
Taiwan president says drills show China is threat to whole region
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The last two days of Chinese aircraft approaching Taiwan demonstrate that Beijing is a threat to the entire region and have shown Taiwanese even more clearly the true nature of Chin...
Sep 20, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 1,345 to 271,415: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 1,345 to 271,415, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Sunday. The reported ...
Sep 19, 2020
U.N. chief says no action on U.N. Iran sanctions due to ‘uncertainty’
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the Security Council on Saturday he cannot take any action on a U.S. declaration that all U.N. sanctions...
Sep 19, 2020
South Korea police arrests defector trying to cross back to North Korea
By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean police said on Sunday they had arrested a defector who tried to return to North Korea after a similar, successful crossing in July escalated tensions on t...
Sep 19, 2020
ByteDance says not aware of $5 billion education fund in TikTok deal
NINGBO, China (Reuters) - TikTok owner Bytedance said in a social media post on Sunday that it was the first time it had heard in the news it was setting up a $5 billion education fund in the United S...
Sep 19, 2020
Court unfreezes accounts of Mexican firm sanctioned by U.S.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican court has unfrozen the bank accounts of a local company blacklisted by the United States for trading in oil with Venezuelan state oil firm PDVSA despite U.S. sanction...
Sep 19, 2020
