Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Canadians must be vigilant to avoid massive COVID-19 second wave, PM Trudeau says
OTTAWA (Reuters) - With COVID-19 cases in Canada on the rise again and children returning to school across the country, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday urged people to continue to be carefu...
Sep 09, 2020
U.S. blocking visas of some Chinese graduate students and researchers: DHS
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is blocking visas for certain Chinese graduate students and researchers to prevent them from stealing sensitive research, Chad Wolf, the acting head of the U.S...
Sep 09, 2020
Two civilians die in gunfight with military police near dam protest in northern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two civilians were killed in a gunfight with Mexico's National Guard militarized police force near a violent protest at a dam in northern Mexico that diverts water to the Unite...
Sep 09, 2020
Brazil’s Amazon fires worsen in September, threaten virgin forests
By Jake Spring BRASILIA (Reuters) - Fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest worsened in the first week of September and are increasingly spreading into areas of untouched forest, satellite data showed as ...
Sep 09, 2020
Bolivia refers August 2020 protests to International Criminal Court: prosecutor
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The interim government of Bolivia has referred protests and blockades by opposition supporters this August ahead of the presidential vote in October to the International Criminal...
Sep 09, 2020
Tossing Molotov cocktails, drought-hit Mexicans demand halt to water sharing with U.S.
By Jose Luis Gonzalez LA BOQUILLA DAM, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexicans in the drought-hit northern border state of Chihuahua, angry at water from a local dam being diverted to the United States, hurled Mo...
Sep 09, 2020
Progress in resolving Gulf Arab rift could come within weeks, U.S. official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There could be some progress within weeks in resolving a three year-long rift between Gulf Arab states, a senior U.S. State Department official said on Wednesday, citing signs o...
Sep 09, 2020
A ‘moonshot’, PM Johnson wants mass testing in Britain by spring
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he wanted widespread testing across Britain by the spring to allow people "to lead more normal lives", describing the effort t...
Sep 09, 2020
UK reports 2,659 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom reported 2,659 confirmed new cases of COVID-19, according to government data published on Wednesday, compared with 2,460 a day earlier. Eight new deaths were reco...
Sep 09, 2020
Ugandan move to regulate online activity is tool to curb dissent ahead of polls, rights groups say
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) - Rights groups have asked Uganda to reverse a move that requires some social media users to get a license and pay fees, saying the move is aimed at censoring co...
Sep 09, 2020
