Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Protesters hold seventh anti-Kremlin march over detained governor
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Around 1,500 people marched through the streets of the Russian far eastern city of Khabarovsk on Saturday, marking the seventh consecutive weekend of protests after the region's gov...
Aug 22, 2020
India coronavirus cases jump by record as tally nears 3 million
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India reported a record daily jump of coronavirus infections on Saturday, bringing the total near 3 million and piling pressure on authorities to curb huge gatherings as a major rel...
Aug 22, 2020
Antarctic winds trigger rare snowfall across southeast Australia
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Antarctic air reaching Australia's south east triggered snowfall down to low altitudes across several states on Saturday, with many people out enjoying the rare event despite wild w...
Aug 22, 2020
Gulf Arab states welcome truce announcement in Libya -UAE news agency
CAIRO (Reuters) - The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has welcomed a ceasefire announcement in Libya, the UAE news agency WAM reported on Saturday. GCC Secretary General Nayef Falah Mubarak ...
Aug 22, 2020
Plane carrying Kremlin critic Navalny lands in Berlin – flight tracking data
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - An ambulance aircraft carrying gravely ill Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny landed at Berlin's Tegel airport on Saturday morning, according to flight tracking data. German doctors h...
Aug 22, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by more than 2,000: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 2,034 to 232,082, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. The reporte...
Aug 22, 2020
South Korea expands social distancing rules as coronavirus outbreak grows
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said tougher social distancing guidelines to curb the spread of coronavirus will be rolled out nationwide starting Sunday as it battles a new outbreak of the disease spre...
Aug 22, 2020
Malaysia deports Bangladeshi man who criticised treatment of migrants in documentary
By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia has deported a Bangladeshi worker who criticised the government's treatment of migrants in a documentary made by broadcaster Al Jazeera, the country's ...
Aug 21, 2020
South Korea, China hold highest-level talks since COVID-19 outbreak
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea started talks with China's top diplomat on Saturday, the first visit by a high-level Beijing official since the new coronavirus emerged in China late last year. Yang Jiec...
Aug 21, 2020
Australia coronavirus hotspot state records 13 new deaths, stable infections
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's second most populous state, Victoria, reported 13 new coronavirus deaths in the 24 hours to Saturday morning, authorities said, while new infections in the hotspot state...
Aug 21, 2020
