Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Malaysia expands entry ban to U.S., UK, France pass holders
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia on Thursday added at least nine more countries, including the United States, Britain and France, to its list of long-term immigration pass holders to be barred from t...
Sep 03, 2020
‘Do we have enough soap?’ – children ask Norway PM about virus
OSLO (Reuters) - Prime Minister Erna Solberg told Norwegian children on Thursday she was confident a vaccine against the novel coronavirus will be found and that the disease could become one of the ma...
Sep 03, 2020
Slovak court acquits businessman in journalist’s murder; one other defendant guilty
PEZINOK, Slovakia (Reuters) - A Slovak court ruled on Thursday that an influential businessman was not guilty in the case of the murder of journalist Jan Kuciak, the presiding judge said. The court fo...
Sep 03, 2020
Climate activists glue themselves to street outside British parliament
LONDON (Reuters) - Climate activists from the Extinction Rebellion group glued themselves to street entrances at the British parliament on Thursday, a Reuters reporter at the scene said. The activists...
Sep 03, 2020
Belarusian leader Lukashenko replaces heads of KGB and security council: Belta
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has appointed new heads of the KGB security service, the security council and the state control committee amid protests and strikes over a dis...
Sep 03, 2020
Japan’s Suga pledges focus on coronavirus but details remain sketchy
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - As Japan's ruling party seeks a new leader to replace outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, health experts worry that his successor may prioritize reviving the recession...
Sep 03, 2020
Hong Kong court says media tycoon Jimmy Lai not guilty of criminal intimidation in 2017 case
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong court declared media tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai not guilty of criminal intimidation on Thursday, ending one several cases against him after his high-...
Sep 03, 2020
Facebook bans Indian ruling party politician for policy violation
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Facebook Inc has banned a member of India's ruling party for violating its policies covering violence and hate, as Mark Zuckerberg's company finds itself caught in a political de...
Sep 03, 2020
Taiwan denounces China’s ‘vulgar threats’ towards Czech speaker
TAIPEI (Reuters) - China's "vulgar threats" over a visit by the Czech Republic's senate speaker to Taiwan are like a cold, unwelcome winter wind and contrast with the courteous words the speaker offer...
Sep 03, 2020
China foreign ministry will make ‘legitimate responses’ to U.S. curbs on diplomats
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will make "legitimate responses" according to the situation to new U.S. restrictions on Chinese diplomats, foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told a daily briefing on ...
Sep 03, 2020
