Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Kremlin critic Navalny posts picture with family from hospital
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny shared a picture from hospital on Tuesday, sitting up in bed and surrounded by his family, with the message that he was now able to brea...
Sep 15, 2020
Pompeo says Hezbollah weapons risk torpedoing French efforts in Lebanon
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday warned France that its efforts to resolve the crisis in Lebanon would be in vain without immediately tackling the issue of Iran-backed ...
Sep 15, 2020
Millions of African children rely on TV education during pandemic
By NAZANINE MOSHIRI NAIROBI (Reuters) - Five-year-old Kenyan student Miguel Munene sits between his parents, holding their hands as he watches cartoon characters teaching him to pronounce "fish". The ...
Sep 15, 2020
Hasidic Jewish pilgrims block Ukraine border when barred entry
KYIV (Reuters) - Hundreds of Hasidic Jews who set off on a pilgrimage to Ukraine despite coronavirus restrictions blocked the frontier on Tuesday after border guards would not let them in. A video pos...
Sep 15, 2020
After UAE and Bahrain deals, is Saudi Arabia softening its stance on Israel?
By Marwa Rashad and Aziz El Yaakoubi RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) - When one of Saudi Arabia's leading clerics called this month for Muslims to avoid "passionate emotions and fiery enthusiasm" towards Jews,...
Sep 15, 2020
Two dozen Hong Kong activists appear in court over banned Tiananmen vigil
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Two dozen Hong Kong pro-democracy activists appeared in court on Tuesday to hear charges of participating in an illegal assembly over a June 4 vigil commemorating the crackdown o...
Sep 15, 2020
Belarus says Lithuania broke international law by recognising Tsikhanouskaya as leader
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Neighbouring Lithuania violated international law when it recognised opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya as Belarusian leader on Sept. 10, Belarus' upper house of parliam...
Sep 15, 2020
Activists decry ‘genocide’ of China’s Uighur minority: letter
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Nearly two dozen activist groups said on Tuesday that crimes against humanity and genocide are taking place against Uighurs in China's remote Xinjiang region, w...
Sep 15, 2020
China denies reports of troops laying cables at India border
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry on Tuesday denied reports that Chinese troops are laying fibre optic cables at a flashpoint at the border with India. China and India will remain in commun...
Sep 15, 2020
Germany plans to take in around 1,500 migrants from Greek islands: dpa
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Interior Minister Horst Seehofer are planning to take in around 1,500 refugees from the Greek islands, German news agency dpa reported on Tuesday...
Sep 15, 2020
