Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
South Africa ready to help insurgency-hit Mozambique, if asked
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa is ready to help insurgency-hit Mozambique with support from its intelligence services or military, but its neighbour would first need to request that help, South...
Sep 02, 2020
ICC says U.S. sanctions are an attack on rule of law
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday said moves by the U.S. government to place sanctions on its prosecutor were an attack on international justice and the rule of...
Sep 02, 2020
Mexico’s environment minister resigns, president defends government’s green record
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's environment minister has resigned after clashing with colleagues over policy priorities, prompting President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to defend the government's gre...
Sep 02, 2020
Exclusive: Brazil Amazon fires likely worst in 10 years, August data incomplete, government researcher says
By Jake Spring BRASILIA (Reuters) - The official August data on the number of fires in Brazil's Amazon needs to be corrected and will likely show an increase over last year, meaning that blazes surged...
Sep 02, 2020
Seven killed in suicide bomb attack in northern Cameroon village
DAKAR (Reuters) - At least seven people were killed and 14 others wounded in suicide bomb attack in a village hosting internally displaced people in Cameroon's Far North region, the second of such att...
Sep 02, 2020
Elderly Guinea president confirms third term bid, vows to represent young people
CONAKRY (Reuters) - Guinea's octogenarian President Alpha Conde said on Wednesday he would be the candidate of young people and women in October's election, confirming his party's announcement that he...
Sep 02, 2020
Briton hit by speedboat on Corfu died of injuries from propeller, coroner says
ATHENS (Reuters) - A 60-year old British woman struck by a speedboat off the Ionian island of Corfu this week died of multiple injuries from the propeller, the island's coroner, Ioannis Aivatidis, sai...
Sep 02, 2020
German health institute designates Canary Islands as coronavirus-risk region
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's national institute for infectious diseases on Wednesday added the Canary Islands to its list of risk regions, citing a high rate of new coronavirus infections in the Spani...
Sep 02, 2020
Turkey backs Libya ceasefire but doubtful after Haftar’s rebuff
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey would "love it" if a ceasefire declared in Libya last month is successful but there are many doubts after eastern-based forces under Khalifa Haftar dismissed the move, Vice P...
Sep 02, 2020
Who took centre stage on Lebanon’s centenary? A French man
By Ghaida Ghantous BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon marked its centenary this week and one man dominated broadcasts from planting a cedar tree, the Middle East state's national emblem, to visiting Beirut's ...
Sep 02, 2020
