Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Explainer-Why is the battle for Yemen's Taiz so important?
By Angus McDowall Oct 16 (Reuters) - The city of Taiz is rapidly emerging as the most important battlefront in Yemen's reignited civil war, pitting the Iran-allied Houthis against the internationally ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2026
UN says Gaza malnutrition gains fragile as commercial supplies halt
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Gains in tackling malnutrition in Gaza remain fragile and could be undermined by disruptions to supplies entering the Palestinian enclave, the UN child...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2026
About 200 people rescued from unregistered South African rehab centre, police say
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 16 (Reuters) - About 200 people were rescued from an unregistered rehabilitation centre in South Africa on Friday, police said, with local media reporting that some had been chained ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2026
Swiss journalist risks court sentence for exposing top banker
ZURICH, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Zurich prosecutors this week charged Swiss journalist Lukas Haessig with violating banking secrecy over reporting that set off a high-profile corporate criminal trial of the...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2026
Hungary, Ukraine agree to reset ties, Magyar says
BUDAPEST, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Budapest and Kyiv agreed to put their relations on a new footing, Hungary's Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Friday after meeting Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenski...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2026
Norwegian teen jailed for 20 years for UK murder plot after being recruited online
LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - A Norwegian teenager who flew to Britain to commit murder after being recruited online by a Swedish organised crime group linked to Iran was jailed on Friday for 20 years. B...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2026
Exclusive-Iran ships some LPG, jet fuel despite US blockade, data shows
By Feras Dalatey and Jonathan Saul DAMASCUS/LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Iran has managed to export some liquefied petroleum gas and jet fuel since July, despite a US naval blockade, shipping intelligen...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2026
Russian drones kill 3 people in Ukraine, cut power to hundreds of thousands
KYIV, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Russian drones killed at least three people across Ukraine early on Friday, hit two shopping centres and knocked out power to around 370,000 in the northwest after strikes on ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2026
Catholics in Africa outnumber those in Europe, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY, Oct 16 (Reuters) - There are now more Catholics in Africa than in Europe, the Vatican said on Friday, releasing the latest Catholic Church statistics compiled by its news agency Fides. T...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2026
Trudy forecast to near Mexico's Pacific coast as major hurricane through the weekend
By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez MEXICO CITY; Oct 16 (Reuters) - Hurricane Trudy rapidly intensified on Friday, carrying maximum winds near 120 mph (195 kph), and is expected to approach Mexico's Pacific coas...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2026

