Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
State of collapse: Can Lebanon’s troubled leadership save the country?
By Samia Nakhoul and Ghaida Ghantous BEIRUT (Reuters) - Beirut's seismic explosion propelled the scarred Lebanese capital 30 years back in time with a violence scarcely imaginable even to a country th...
Aug 14, 2020
Argentina sticks with COVID-19 lockdown focused in and around Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina extended until Aug. 30 restrictions taken against the coronavirus, President Alberto Fernandez said on Friday, affirming that the country's lockdown would continue i...
Aug 14, 2020
White House officials seek momentum with other countries after Israel-UAE deal
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior White House officials on Friday sought to use the momentum from a historic deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates to appeal to more Arab and Mu...
Aug 14, 2020
Germany to tests arrivals from Spain for coronavirus, says Spanish foreign minister
MADRID (Reuters) - Germany has decided to impose antigen PCR tests for arrivals from Spain, apart from the Canary Islands, due to a coronavirus surge, Spain's Foreign Minister Arancha Gonzalez-Laya to...
Aug 14, 2020
Belarus hands over alleged mercenaries to Russia: Russian prosecutor
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus has returned a group of 32 Russian nationals to Russia after detaining them and accusing them of being mercenaries, the Russian General Prosecutor's Office said in a stateme...
Aug 14, 2020
U.N. says Mali army chief left village unprotected before massacre
DAKAR (Reuters) - The former head of Mali's armed forces left the village of Ogossagou unprotected earlier this year despite numerous warnings of an imminent massacre in which 35 people died, accordin...
Aug 14, 2020
France reports yet another new post-lockdown peak in daily COVID-19 cases
PARIS (Reuters) - The French health ministry reported 2,846 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours on Friday, setting a new post-lockdown daily high for the third day in a row and taking th...
Aug 14, 2020
Greek foreign minister hopes to avoid conflict in eastern Mediterranean
VIENNA (Reuters) - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said on Friday he hoped that all parties involved in a dispute in the eastern Mediterranean Sea will act according to international law and that...
Aug 14, 2020
U.S. says it seized four Iranian fuel shipments en route to Venezuela
By Humeyra Pamuk and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday said it has seized four Iranian fuel shipments en route to Venezuela and confiscated the cargoes, disrupting a ke...
Aug 14, 2020
Businessman accused of Malta journalist’s murder on hunger strike
VALLETTA (Reuters) - A businessman suspected of masterminding the murder of Maltese anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has gone on hunger strike, complaining about overcrowding in the p...
Aug 14, 2020
