Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
U.S.-led troops withdraw from Iraq’s Taji base
By Maher Nazeh and Thaier Al-Sudani CAMP TAJI, Iraq (Reuters) - United States-led international coalition troops withdrew from Iraq's Taji military base on Sunday and handed it over to Iraqi security ...
Aug 23, 2020
UK government health advisers say missing school is greater risk to kids than COVID
LONDON (Reuters) - The chief medical officers of the United Kingdom have said children should return to school after the summer holidays, warning that missing out on their education posed much bigger ...
Aug 23, 2020
Italy rules out new lockdown as coronavirus cases rise
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government is not considering new lockdown to curb coronavirus infections, Health Minister Roberto Speranza said in a newspaper interview on Sunday, despite a steady rise ...
Aug 23, 2020
Iran calls for countries not to politicise data from downed Ukrainian jet
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran is calling on all countries involved to refrain from politicising data analysis from the blackboxes of a Ukrainian passenger plane that Tehran said it accidentally shot downed i...
Aug 23, 2020
At least 13 crushed to death as Peru police raid clandestine club party
LIMA (Reuters) - At least 13 people were crushed to death or asphyxiated as playgoers tried to flee a Lima nightclub raided by police because it was open in violation of restrictions imposed to fight ...
Aug 23, 2020
Indian lawyer, convicted by Supreme Court over tweets, faces deadline
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - One of India's most prominent lawyers faces a Monday deadline to apologise to the Supreme Court or risk jail in a case testing the judiciary's...
Aug 23, 2020
UK PM Johnson says failure to reopen schools not an option: Sunday Telegraph
(Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has told allies that "failure to reopen schools is not an option", the Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported. Earlier this month, Johnson said reopening ...
Aug 23, 2020
With China tensions rising, U.S. joins Taiwan to mark battle anniversary
By Ben Blanchard KINMEN, Taiwan (Reuters) - The de facto U.S. ambassador in Taipei joined for the first time on Sunday a Taiwanese leader, amid rising tensions with Beijing, to commemorate a key milit...
Aug 23, 2020
Australia wrestles with coronavirus second-wave, 17 more dead
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia recorded a further 17 new coronavirus deaths on Sunday but infections in the hard-hit state of Victoria, the site of all the latest deaths, are showing a downward trend, a...
Aug 22, 2020
South Korea reports biggest rise in coronavirus cases since March
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported its highest daily rise in novel coronavirus cases since early March on Sunday, as outbreaks continued to spread from a Seoul church and from political demonstrat...
Aug 22, 2020
