Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
COVID-19 case confirmed in pope’s Vatican residence
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A man living in the same Vatican residence as Pope Francis has tested positive for COVID-19 and gone into isolation, the Vatican said on Saturday. The man, who was not identif...
Oct 17, 2020
New Zealand’s Ardern storms to re-election with ‘be strong, be kind’ mantra
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Jacinda Ardern turned speaking from the heart and smiling through adversity into a winning formula for a blowout re-election as New Zealand's leader on Saturday...
Oct 17, 2020
Analysis: Arrest of ex-army chief puts Mexican president’s plans under siege
By Drazen Jorgic and Dave Graham MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The spectacular fall from grace of Mexico's previous armed forces supremo has raised awkward questions about the president's reliance on the mi...
Oct 17, 2020
French police arrest nine after teacher beheaded in street
PARIS (Reuters) - French police have arrested nine people after a suspected Islamist sympathiser beheaded a school teacher on the street of a Paris suburb on Friday, police sources said. Investigators...
Oct 17, 2020
New Zealand ruling party registers strong start as election counting begins
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's Labour Party held a commanding lead in New Zealand's general election on Saturday, very early tallies showed. Labour had 50% of ...
Oct 17, 2020
India’s coronavirus infections rise to 7.43 million
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's cumulative tally of coronavirus infections stood at 7.43 million on Saturday, having risen by 62,212 in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed. But the number of act...
Oct 17, 2020
Trump heads to Michigan, Wisconsin in re-election campaign push
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will take his re-election push to Michigan and Wisconsin on Saturday before launching a tour of western states to shore up political support...
Oct 17, 2020
Thai protesters vow new demonstration despite crackdown
By Patpicha Tanakasempipat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai protesters said they would hold another demonstration on Saturday despite a crackdown by police on more than three months of protests that have targ...
Oct 16, 2020
Azerbaijan and Armenia allege truce violations, accuse each other in shelling
By Nailia Bagirova and Nvard Hovhannisyan BAKU/YEREVAN (Reuters) - Azerbaijan and Armenia accused each other on Saturday of attacks in violation of a Russian-brokered truce, as the worst fighting in t...
Oct 16, 2020
Republican Senator Perdue mispronounces Kamala Harris’ name at Trump rally
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator David Perdue appeared to mock Kamala Harris at a rally for President Donald Trump in battleground state Georgia on Friday, where he repeatedly mispronoun...
Oct 16, 2020
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