Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Colombia emerges from quarantine but economic recovery uncertain
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - Yolanda Bejarano flits between joy that Colombia's more than five months of quarantine are over and fear of coronavirus. Her fear is well-founded. Her brother di...
Sep 01, 2020
Scotland bans household visits in Glasgow because of COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced a ban on indoor household gatherings in Scotland's largest city, Glasgow, and two nearby areas on Tuesday following a rise in coronavirus ca...
Sep 01, 2020
Zimbabwe to reopen schools from September 14 for students taking final exams
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe will reopen primary and secondary schools this month for students preparing to sit their final exams, six months after they were closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the go...
Sep 01, 2020
French army says killed civilian by accident in Mali
PARIS (Reuters) - A unit of the French Barkhane military force has killed a civilian by accident, the French army said in a statement on Tuesday. The army said a bus driving at high speed towards a mi...
Sep 01, 2020
Spain’s daily COVID-19 infections retreat from peaks
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's health ministry said on Tuesday the number of coronavirus cases detected daily had declined over the past four days, further off a peak of around 10,000 reached about 10 day...
Sep 01, 2020
Facebook says Russian influence campaign targeted left-wing voters in U.S., UK
By Jack Stubbs LONDON (Reuters) - A Russian influence operation posed as an independent news outlet to target left-wing voters in the United States and Britain, including by recruiting freelance journ...
Sep 01, 2020
Climate action is Europe’s ‘roadmap’ out of COVID-19 crisis, top official says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will redouble efforts to meet its green goals to help mitigate the economic havoc wrought by the COVID-19, its top climate official said on Tuesd...
Sep 01, 2020
Scottish nationalists announce plans for new independence referendum
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Tuesday pledged to publish draft legislation for a new Scottish independence referendum, including the question and ...
Sep 01, 2020
After UAE-Israel breakthrough, Kushner pushes other Arabs to go next
By Lisa Barrington and Dan Williams AL-DHAFRA AIR BASE, Abu Dhabi (Reuters) - After accompanying an Israeli delegation to the UAE for historic normalization talks, White House adviser Jared Kushner se...
Sep 01, 2020
In Canada, airlines face uphill climb to replace quarantines with COVID-19 testing
By Allison Lampert and Allison Martell MONTREAL/TORONTO (Reuters) - Transport Canada is holding early talks with airlines to introduce COVID-19 testing at airports, but the day when such tests could b...
Sep 01, 2020
