Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
France suspends controversial glue-trapping of songbirds
By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) - France has suspended the glue-trapping of songbirds this year but stopped short of abolishing the controversial practice which is criticised as barbaric by bird lo...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2020
Brazil’s VP Mourão plays down Amazon fires, says EU farmers holding up Mercosur deal
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Vice President Hamilton Mouro played down the fires raging in the dry season in the Amazon on Thursday, saying it was "surreal" how they are being seen abroad as if the w...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2020
France reports 6,111 new COVID-19 infections, second-highest level ever
PARIS (Reuters) - France on Thursday recorded 6,111 new confirmed coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, the highest level since lockdown ended and the second-highest ever, since the 7,578 hig...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2020
Malta journalist murder suspect accused former PM’s chief of staff: police
VALLETTA (Reuters) - A businessman suspected of masterminding the murder of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has told police that the ex-chief of staff of the former prime minister wanted her...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2020
Greek parliament ratifies maritime accord with Egypt
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek parliament ratified an accord defining maritime boundaries between Greece and Egypt on Thursday, amid rising tensions with neighbouring Turkey over energy resources in the eas...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2020
Israel’s top court rules for removal of settler homes from Palestinian land
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that a cluster of homes in a Jewish settlement outpost in the occupied West Bank was built on privately owned Palestinian land and must t...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2020
Malawi to lift COVID-19 air travel, school restrictions from September
BLANTYRE (Reuters) - Malawi will allow airlines and schools to resume operations from Sept. 1, as it seeks to limit the economic and social damage from its coronavirus lockdown, authorities said on Th...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2020
Colombia says visiting U.S. military unit to restart activities
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia has given the green light for a U.S. Army unit to restart an advisory mission in the country after senators found its activities did not constitute dep...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2020
Spain diagnoses 3,781 new coronavirus cases
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain diagnosed 3,781 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, health emergency coordinator Fernando Simon told a news briefing on Thursday, slightly higher than 3,594 repor...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2020
Belarus detains around 20 journalists preparing to cover protest: Reuters witness
MINSK (Reuters) - Belarusian police detained around 20 journalists preparing to cover a protest in central Minsk on Thursday and confiscated their telephones and identity documents, a Reuters witness ...
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