Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Erdogan says Greece sowing chaos in Mediterranean
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday Turkey's navy will not back down as Greece sows chaos in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, where the countries have overlapping resource claim...
Aug 24, 2020
Irish health chiefs monitoring COVID-19 increase in Dublin
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish health chiefs have seen a particular increase in COVID-19 cases in Dublin in recent days and are closely monitoring the trend in the most populous part of the country, Chief M...
Aug 24, 2020
New rules for Santa’s grotto as trainees prepare for COVID Christmas
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - Trainee Santas in Britain are learning how to make traditional grottos COVID-safe this year, with festive red velvet masks, spaced seating and a contact-free transfer...
Aug 24, 2020
Belarus investigators to question Nobel laureate Alexievich amid crackdown
MINSK (Reuters) - Belarusian Nobel laureate author Svetlana Alexievich has been called in for questioning by state investigators over a criminal case against a new opposition council, the grouping sai...
Aug 24, 2020
At least 90 feared trapped in building collapse south of Mumbai
By Rajendra Jadhav and Rupam Jain MUMBAI (Reuters) - At least 90 people were feared trapped in the debris of a five-storey building which collapsed south of India's financial capital of Mumbai on Mond...
Aug 24, 2020
Zelenskiy says Ukraine, Germany want four-way talks on eastern Ukraine in September
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's president said on Monday he backed a German plan for the leaders of Ukraine, France, Germany and Russia to meet in late September to discuss the conflict in eastern Ukraine....
Aug 24, 2020
Greece to extend fence on land border with Turkey to deter migrants
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will proceed with plans to extend a cement and barbed-wire fence that it set up in 2012 along its northern border with Turkey to prevent migrants from entering the country, t...
Aug 24, 2020
Explainer: Untangling the conflict in Libya
CAIRO (Reuters) - Rival authorities have backed a ceasefire in Libya, raising the prospect of a de-escalation in the country's long-running conflict. Achieving a lasting deal will require political an...
Aug 24, 2020
Syria Constitutional Committee ‘on hold’ after three members test positive for COVID-19: U.N.
GENEVA (Reuters) - The Syrian Constitutional Committee, which opened its first session in nine months in Geneva on Monday, is "currently on hold" after three members tested positive for COVID-19, a U....
Aug 24, 2020
Belarus arrests two opposition figures after mass demonstrations
By Andrei Makhovsky and Andrey Ostroukh MINSK/MOSCOW (Reuters) - The authorities in Belarus arrested two of the leading opposition figures still at large on Monday, a day after tens of thousands of pe...
Aug 24, 2020
