Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
China sanctions U.S. officials, including Rubio, over Uighurs issue
BEIJING (Reuters) - China announced on Monday sanctions against U.S. officials and entities, including Republican Senator Marco Rubio, in retaliation for Washington's sanctions against senior Chinese ...
Jul 13, 2020
Counting the burials: African nations scramble to track COVID-19
By Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Long after the funding for his project was frozen, Bilal Endris has kept a lonely watch over cemeteries in Ethiopia's capital by slipping cash to gravedigg...
Jul 13, 2020
Actress Kelly Preston, wife of John Travolta, dies at 57
(Reuters) - American actress Kelly Preston who has appeared in films including "Jerry Maguire" and "Twins", has died aged 57 after battling breast cancer for nearly two years, her husband, John Travol...
Jul 13, 2020
Dozens of U.S. universities support challenge to Trump’s order on foreign students: court document
(Reuters) - About 60 U.S. universities on Sunday filed a brief supporting a lawsuit by two others, seeking to block a Trump administration rule barring foreign students from remaining in the country i...
Jul 13, 2020
Poland’s election result still uncertain, more results possible on Monday
WARSAW (Reuters) - The result of Poland's knife-edge presidential election was still uncertain as of Monday morning, with the National Electoral Commission expected to hold a news conference at 0600 G...
Jul 13, 2020
Funeral of mayor of South Korean capital held amid allegations of sexual abuse
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - Friends, family and colleagues attended the small funeral Monday for the longtime mayor of Seoul, one of the country's most prominent elected officials, who leaves a ...
Jul 12, 2020
Japan, U.S. discussing jump in coronavirus cases at U.S. military bases
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan and the United States are sharing information about coronavirus cases at U.S. military bases in Okinawa prefecture, a government spokesman said on Monday, after 62 new cases we...
Jul 12, 2020
Asian shares firm, hope for best from U.S. earnings
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares got off to a firm start on Monday as investors wagered U.S. earnings season would see most companies beat forecasts given expectations had been lowered so...
Jul 12, 2020
U.S. appeals court says first federal execution in 17 years can proceed Monday
(Reuters) - The first federal execution in 17 years is set to go ahead on Monday after a U.S. appeals court overturned a lower court injunction, saying a lawsuit by the victims' family that had put th...
Jul 12, 2020
Coronavirus bringing record $1 trillion of new global corporate debt in 2020: report
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Companies around the world will take on as much as $1 trillion of new debt in 2020, as they try to shore up their finances against the coronavirus, a new study of 900 ...
Jul 12, 2020
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