Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Giuliani heads to trial over false vote fraud claims about Georgia poll workers
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rudy Giuliani goes to trial on Monday in a civil defamation case that could force him to pay millions of dollars to two Georgia election workers he falsely a...
Dec 11, 2023
White House, Congress scramble on last-minute deals on Ukraine and US immigration
By Ted Hesson and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will make his case for more U.S. aid for the war against Russia during meetings in Washington this week, as...
Dec 11, 2023
Bernie Madoff is long gone. The lawyers are going strong
By David Thomas (Reuters) - Long before cryptocurrency and Sam Bankman-Fried, the biggest name in corporate fraud was Bernie Madoff. Fifteen years after the FBI arrested Madoff on Dec. 11, 2008 for ru...
Dec 11, 2023
Arab OPEC ministers gather in Doha as COP28 fossil fuel talks continue
DOHA (Reuters) - OPEC's top Arab energy ministers arrived in Doha on Monday for the 12th Arab Energy Conference as countries clash at the UN's COP28 climate summit over a possible agreement to phase-o...
Dec 11, 2023
Snowfall shrouds north China in prelude to even colder weather
BEIJING (Reuters) - The first snowfall of winter arrived in Beijing early Monday, covering the Chinese capital with a mantle of white overnight and plunging the city into freezing temperatures, with e...
Dec 11, 2023
Phasing out fossil fuels is key to COP28 success, says UN’s Guterres
DUBAI (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday one key to success of the COP28 climate summit was for nations to reach agreement on the need to "phase out" fossil fuels, albe...
Dec 11, 2023
Dogs go for the traditional look at Lagos canine festival
LAGOS (Reuters) - Dog lovers in Nigeria paraded their pets in traditional outfits at a canine festival in the commercial capital Lagos at the weekend, as organisers sought to showcase the country's di...
Dec 11, 2023
COP28 enters crunch time with countries at odds over fossil fuels
By Kate Abnett, Valerie Volcovici and David Stanway DUBAI (Reuters) - With the COP28 climate talks entering crunch time on Monday, U.N. climate chief Simon Stiell urged countries to come together to r...
Dec 11, 2023
Countries must clear “tactical blockages” to reach climate deal at COP28
DUBAI (Reuters) - U.N. climate chief Simon Stiell called on countries on Monday to clear "tactical blockages" to reach a deal on tackling climate change at the COP28 summit, saying there had been a na...
Dec 10, 2023
COP28: Singapore’s Fu says talks showing progress, “significant” work to do
DUBAI (Reuters) - Singapore's environment minister said talks at the COP28 climate talks in Dubai had secured progress on several key issues but that there was "significant" work still to do. "We have...
Dec 10, 2023
