Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Thousands protest in Pakistan over reprinting of Mohammad cartoons in France
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people protested across Pakistan on Friday against French magazine Charlie Hebdo's reprinting of cartoons mocking the Prophet Mohammad, chanting "Dea...
Sep 04, 2020
EU’s Michel says relocation no silver bullet to migration feuds
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe must improve migration procedures on its external borders, seal more deals with foreign countries and synchronise asylum policies in the bloc before i...
Sep 04, 2020
Ethiopia’s Tigray region to holds poll, defying federal government
By Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's northern Tigray region will head to the polls on Wednesday in defiance of the federal government, the latest challenge to Prime Minister Abiy Ah...
Sep 04, 2020
Libyan families file U.S. lawsuit accusing LNA leader Haftar of war crimes
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Libyan families filed a civil lawsuit in a U.S. federal court late on Thursday accusing Khalifa Haftar, commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), of war ...
Sep 04, 2020
Bahrain to allow entry to people from neighbouring Gulf countries, visa holders
CAIRO (Reuters) - Bahrain will now allow residents from neighbouring Gulf countries as well as holders of electronic visas and those eligible for visas on arrival, its airport authority said on Friday...
Sep 04, 2020
Netanyahu says Kosovo to open Israel embassy in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that Kosovo has agreed to open its embassy to Israel in Jerusalem, making it the first country with a Muslim majority to ...
Sep 04, 2020
Britain names former Australian PM Abbott as trade adviser
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain named former Australian Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, as a trade adviser on Friday, rejecting complaints from critics that his conservative views about women and gay people m...
Sep 04, 2020
Spain close to half a million coronavirus cases
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain came close to clocking half a million coronavirus cases on Friday after authorities registered 4,503 new infections, bringing the total to 498,989 - the most in Western Europe...
Sep 04, 2020
WHO chief scientist: ‘We should see vaccine rollout by mid-2021’
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization is hopeful that a novel coronavirus vaccine will be ready internationally by mid-2021, its chief scientist said on Friday. "Certainly by the middle of ...
Sep 04, 2020
Russia records more than 10,000 deaths linked to coronavirus in July – stats agency
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia registered 10,079 deaths linked to suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19, data from the state statistics service Rosstat showed on Friday. The virus had been the main caus...
Sep 04, 2020
