Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Canada says ‘reasonable worst case scenario’ of coronavirus would swamp healthcare system
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is planning for a "reasonable worst case scenario" in which new waves of the coronavirus would intermittently swamp the public health system, officials said on Friday. Under ...
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Austria warns against travel to Croatia
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's foreign ministry on Friday joined Italy in warning against travel to Croatia, as concerns grow that vacationers could catch the coronavirus and spread it once they return....
Syndicated Content Aug 14, 2020
French PM likens killing of French aid workers in Niger to 2015 Paris attacks
PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Jean Castex paid tribute on Friday to the six French aid workers who where killed by a group of gunmen on motorcycles in Niger, likening the attack to the 2015 ...
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Factbox: Strait of Hormuz: the world’s most important oil artery
(Reuters) - The U.S. military on Wednesday said Iranian forces briefly boarded a Liberian-flagged oil near the Strait of Hormuz, heightening tensions in the world's busiest oil waterway. Sources said ...
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Bomb disposal experts help dispose of chemicals at UK nuclear site
LONDON (Reuters) - Bomb disposal experts have been called to the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant to help dispose of chemicals stored at the site that were discovered to have "changed state" duri...
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UAE’s Israel deal met with Arab dismay but quiet welcome in Gulf
By Rami Ayyub JERUSALEM (Reuters) - From cries of "betrayal" to fears about "falling dominoes", the deal making the United Arab Emirates the third Arab state to forge ties with Israel stirred anger an...
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Japan to mark 75th WW2 anniversary in scaled-back ceremony amid COVID-19
By Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will mark the 75th anniversary of its World War Two surrender on Saturday in a memorial ceremony scaled back because of the COVID-19 pandemic, as ties with neighb...
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‘We lost everything:’ Grieving Beirut neighbourhood struggles to rebuild
By Ellen Francis BEIRUT (Reuters) - Claudette Halabi cried out from beneath the rubble of her house for an hour before she died. The neighbours couldn't save her. "We kept hearing the screams. I heard...
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Limits on U.S., Mexico, Canada border crossings to stay until Sept. 21: Dept. of Homeland Security
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States, Canada and Mexico have agreed to extend travel limits on their shared border through Sept. 21 in a bid to contain the coronavirus pandemic, U.S. Acting Secret...
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Putin proposes seven-way online summit to avoid ‘confrontation’ over Iran: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday proposed holding a seven-way online summit of the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council together with Germany and Iran, to o...
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