Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
UK records 2,919 new daily COVID cases
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom recorded 2,919 new daily confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to government data published on Thursday, compared with 2,659 a day earlier. Daily case numbers ha...
Sep 10, 2020
Brazilian official for uncontacted Amazon tribes killed by indigenous arrow
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A government official and leading expert on isolated Amazon tribes was killed by an arrow that struck him in the chest as he approached an indigenous group he was seeking to shiel...
Sep 10, 2020
EU prolongs sanctions over Russia’s Crimea annexation
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union prolongued its travel bans and asset freezes over Russia's 2014 annexation of Crimea for another six months, until March next year, EU governments said on Thurs...
Sep 10, 2020
Dutch coronavirus testing capacity strained as cases rise
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Municipal health authorities in the Netherlands warned on Thursday that people seeking COVID-19 tests may have to wait as demand is outpacing supply following a surge in cases. A...
Sep 10, 2020
Turkish, Greek officials meet for talks to reduce conflict risks: source
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish and Greek officials met at NATO headquarters on Thursday for talks aimed at preventing further military escalation in the eastern Mediterranean, a Turkish security source sa...
Sep 10, 2020
Prisoners sought by Taliban on flight to Doha, sources say, paving way for peace talks
By Hamid Shalizi KABUL (Reuters) - Six prisoners sought by the Taliban left Kabul on a flight to Doha on Thursday evening, paving the way for long-awaited peace talks to begin, two government sources ...
Sep 10, 2020
Germans fear Trump more than coronavirus, survey shows
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germans are more afraid of the policies of U.S. President Donald Trump than of the coronavirus which has wreaked havoc on Europe's biggest economy, an annual survey of German attitu...
Sep 10, 2020
Canary Islands aim for quick tourist testing to save winter season
MADRID/LAS PALMAS (Reuters) - The Canary Islands' hoteliers said on Thursday they are in talks with regional and national authorities to set up quick coronavirus testing for tourists to try and save a...
Sep 10, 2020
Democrats plan bill requiring response to reported Russian bounties
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of Democratic U.S. senators plans to introduce a bill on Thursday that would require President Donald Trump to impose sanctions on any Russian invol...
Sep 10, 2020
Not seeing indications North Korea looking to ‘lash out’, U.S. general says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of U.S. forces in South Korea said on Thursday that he was not seeing indications that North Korea was looking to "lash out" ahead of an expected military parade as Pyo...
Sep 10, 2020
