Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
UK records 1,508 daily confirmed cases of COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom recorded 1,508 daily confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to government data published on Wednesday, up from 1,295 a day earlier. Ten people died within 28 days...
Sep 02, 2020
Russia’s Navalny – Putin’s nemesis and crusader against graft
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Alexei Navalny has been the biggest thorn in the Kremlin's side for more than a decade, persistently detailing what he says is high-level graft and mobilizing crowds of young protes...
Sep 02, 2020
Bad weather, COVID-19 leave over 2.6 million Malawians short of food
BLANTYRE (Reuters) - Malawi said on Wednesday that weather-related hazards coupled with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic would leave 15% of the population in need of food aid this season. The Mala...
Sep 02, 2020
Stop or suspend West Bank annexation? Devil in the detail for Israel-UAE deal
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Dan Williams GAZA/ABU DHABI (Reuters) - A difference between English and Arabic versions of a trilateral statement after an historic flight from Israel to the UAE has been sei...
Sep 02, 2020
Belarus to hit Baltics with sanctions, Russia steps up support
By Andrew Osborn and Maria Kiselyova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus will impose travel bans on senior officials in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia in retaliation for measures targeting its own officials, th...
Sep 02, 2020
Italy minister’s embrace of ‘Blackface’ memes spotlights racism
By Crispian Balmer and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - For Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio it was a bit of harmless, social media fun, for others it highlighted what some say is a national blindness to ...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. blacklists ICC prosecutor over Afghanistan war crimes probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, over her investigation into whet...
Sep 02, 2020
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine could be on the market by end of 2020 – Italy minister
ROME (Reuters) - The first shots of British drug maker AstraZeneca's potential COVID-19 vaccine could be on the market by the end of 2020, Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza said on Wednesday. "...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. to require approvals on work of Chinese diplomats in America
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will now require senior Chinese diplomats in the country to receive approvals from the State Department before visiting U.S. university campuses and holding cu...
Sep 02, 2020
Top EU schools see applications dip as COVID compounds Brexit delays
By Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has forced some British-based families to put Brexit-related plans to move to the European Union on hold, leaving some top international sc...
Sep 02, 2020
