Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Lebanese Sunni cleric warns against strife after Beirut shootout
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's top Sunni Muslim religious leader warned against a slide towards violence on Tuesday after a deadly Beirut shootout added to concerns about deteriorating law and order in ...
Sep 08, 2020
As FARC leader testifies, survivors of sexual abuse, recruitment see little hope for justice
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - Yudy Tovar would like to believe that hope is the last thing ever lost. But Tovar, who was forcibly recruited and sexually abused as a teenager by Colombia's now...
Sep 08, 2020
Nigerian doctors strike again over benefits amid coronavirus
By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian resident doctors began their second strike of the year over pay and working conditions amid the spread of the new coronavirus, the doctors' union told Reute...
Sep 08, 2020
Belgium seeks new name for road tunnel as it takes on colonial past
By Bart Biesemans and Clement Rossignol BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Brussels has asked its residents to pick a new name for the King Leopold II road tunnel in a step aimed at coming to terms with Belgium's c...
Sep 08, 2020
Bollywood actress at centre of media frenzy arrested by India’s narcotics agency
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty was arrested by India's federal narcotics agency on Tuesday, a spokesperson for the organisation said. Chakraborty is being investigated...
Sep 08, 2020
We must work to stop spread of coronavirus to elderly, says UK PM Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told his cabinet team of top ministers on Tuesday that they must work to stop the spread of the coronavirus from the young to older people to pr...
Sep 08, 2020
Indonesia to U.S., China: Don’t trap us in your rivalry
By Tom Allard and Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's foreign minister Retno Marsudi cautioned the United States and China on Tuesday not to entangle her country in their regional struggl...
Sep 08, 2020
British-Iranian woman Zaghari-Ratcliffe faces a new charge: state TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - British-Iranian woman Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was summoned by an Iranian Revolutionary Court on Tuesday and informed about a new charge, state TV reported. "The branch 15 of the Is...
Sep 08, 2020
Concern, relief as Spanish children return to school
By Silvio Castellanos and Marco Trujillo MADRID (Reuters) - Wearing colourful masks, the pupils of the Mariano Jose de Larra primary school in Madrid laughed and played on Tuesday morning before their...
Sep 08, 2020
Dutch coronavirus infections jump to highest level since April
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The number of new coronavirus infections in the Netherlands jumped 51% last week to their highest level since the end of April, Dutch health authorities said on Tuesday. Newly co...
Sep 08, 2020
