Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Kenya woman’s ordeal highlights newly identified sex trafficking route
By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) - J's cousin promised her a well paid job in India as a housekeeper. Instead, she found herself in a brothel until the United Nations brought her home to Kenya when ...
Aug 19, 2020
Pakistan’s PM Khan plays down differences with ally Saudi Arabia
By Asif Shahzad and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has played down differences with longtime ally Saudi Arabia after his army chief visited Riyadh in...
Aug 19, 2020
South African game reserve turns to meat sales to survive pandemic
By Tanisha Heiberg, Siyabonga and Sishi PONGOLA, South Africa (Reuters) - South Africa's luxury game lodges are empty and safari vehicles gather dust, with borders closed and airlines struggling due t...
Aug 19, 2020
Indonesia reports 1,902 new coronavirus infections, 69 deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 1,902 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases in the Southeast Asian country to 144,945, data from the country's health minis...
Aug 19, 2020
Philippines reports 4,650 new coronavirus cases, 111 additional deaths
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine health ministry on Wednesday confirmed 4,650 new coronavirus infections and 111 additional deaths. In a bulletin, the ministry said total confirmed cases have risen t...
Aug 19, 2020
Indonesia capital displays dummy coffin as COVID-19 warning
By Johan Purnomo and Tommy Ardiansyah JAKARTA (Reuters) - Authorities in Indonesia's capital are experimenting with some shock tactics to fight COVID-19, by displaying an empty coffin at a busy inters...
Aug 19, 2020
Russia reports 4,828 new coronavirus cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 4,828 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, pushing its nationwide tally to 937,321, the fourth largest in the world. Russia's coronavirus taskforce said 117 people ha...
Aug 19, 2020
Japan’s Nagashiki apologises, says it supports crew after arrests in Mauritius oil spill
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nagashiki Shipping, the owner of a bulk carrier that ran aground in Mauritius, causing an oil spill in one of the world's most pristine environments, said Wednesday it awaite...
Aug 19, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Trump campaign sues New Jersey over mail-in ballots The re-election campaign of U.S. President Donald Trump has sued New Jerse...
Aug 19, 2020
Thai police seek protesters who urged change to monarchy
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Patpicha Tanakasempipat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai authorities have issued arrest warrants for six activists who took part in a demonstration at which students issued a 10-po...
Aug 19, 2020
