Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Symptomless and spreading, South Korea battles surge in silent COVID-19 cases
By Sangmi Cha and Rocky Swift SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) - Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients are driving a surge in new cases in South Korea, frustrating efforts to control transmission by the Asian country w...
Nov 27, 2020
Scotland’s Sturgeon wants independence referendum as soon as 2021: Times
LONDON (Reuters) - Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said she wants to hold a second independence referendum as soon as next year, The Times newspaper reported. The pro-independence Scottish...
Nov 27, 2020
How parent of BMW’s China partner drove to the brink of bankruptcy
By Yilei Sun and Tony Munroe BEIJING (Reuters) - In October 2003, the first China-made BMW 325i sedan rolled off a new production line owned by the German luxury brand and its joint venture partner, B...
Nov 26, 2020
Australia says 13 soldiers told they face dismissal after Afghan report
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia has told 13 special forces soldiers they face dismissal in relation to a report on alleged unlawful killings in Afghanistan, the head of the country's arm...
Nov 26, 2020
South Korea braces for bed shortages as coronavirus cases near nine-month high
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported more than 500 new coronavirus cases for the second consecutive day on Friday, a level not seen in nearly nine months, as a third wave of infectio...
Nov 26, 2020
Exclusive: Venezuela resumes direct oil shipments to China despite U.S. sanctions
By Luc Cohen and Marianna Parraga (Reuters) - Venezuela has resumed direct shipments of oil to China after U.S. sanctions sent the trade underground for more than a year, according to Refinitiv Eikon ...
Nov 26, 2020
Asian shares grind lower amid vaccine doubts, economic concern
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares fell slightly on Friday, pulling back from a record high hit earlier this week, amid renewed doubts about a highly-anticipated coronavirus vaccine and c...
Nov 26, 2020
Britain to curb Google and Facebook with tougher competition rules
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will impose a new competition regime next year to prevent Google and Facebook using their dominance to push out smaller firms and disadvantage consumers. The ...
Nov 26, 2020
Trump says he will leave the White House if Electoral College votes for Biden
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he will leave the White House if the Electoral College votes for Democratic President-elect Joe Biden. In the nearest he has come t...
Nov 26, 2020
Trump says coronavirus vaccine deliveries to begin next week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that delivery of the coronavirus vaccine would begin next week and the week after. Speaking to U.S. troops overseas via video link t...
Nov 26, 2020
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