Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Russian strikes knock out power in parts of Ukraine
KYIV (Reuters) -Russia struck Ukrainian power infrastructure with drones overnight, knocking out electricity supplies in several areas including in the central Dnipropetrovsk region, the Ukrainian Ene...
Oct 15, 2025
Bangladesh official blames locked door, toxic gas for deaths in factory fire
DHAKA (Reuters) -Toxic gas and a locked door that barred access to a roof were responsible for most of the deaths in a devastating fire in a Bangladesh garment factory and an adjoining chemical wareho...
Oct 15, 2025
Indonesia oil tanker catches fire, killing 10, local police say
JAKARTA (Reuters) -At least 10 people were killed and 18 injured after an oil tanker caught fire early on Wednesday as it was being repaired in Indonesia's Riau Islands province, according to local po...
Oct 15, 2025
China raises age limits for civil servants as part of campaign against ageism
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China has increased the maximum hiring age for some civil service positions for the first time in three decades, from 35 to 38, a move that aims to keep older workers in the labou...
Oct 15, 2025
Analysis-EU scramble for anti-Russia 'drone wall' hits political, technical hurdles
By Andrew Gray, Supantha Mukherjee and Max Hunder BRUSSELS/STOCKHOLM/KYIV (Reuters) -Just hours after some 20 Russian drones entered Polish airspace last month, European Commission President Ursula vo...
Oct 15, 2025
NATO, EU working together on drone wall to protect Europe, Rutte says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO chief Mark Rutte said on Wednesday before a meeting with defence ministers that the military alliance and the European Union were working together in their efforts to set up a...
Oct 15, 2025
Explainer-China's Communist Party holds a plenum on its next five-year plan. What does it mean?
(Reuters) -The elite Central Committee of China's ruling Communist Party will hold a closed-door meeting from Monday to Thursday to discuss, among other things, the country's 15th five-year developmen...
Oct 15, 2025
Over 12 civilians killed in attacks on Afghanistan by Pakistani forces, Afghan Taliban say
(Reuters) -More than 12 civilians were killed and 100 others wounded in attacks on Afghanistan by Pakistani forces on Wednesday, the Afghan Taliban spokesperson said in a post on X. (Reporting by Saee...
Oct 15, 2025
WHO chief says staff came under attack in Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) -A World Health Organization team came under attack while accompanying a United Nations convoy in Ukraine on Tuesday, but managed to deliver medical supplies to the city of Bilozerka,...
Oct 15, 2025
Israel to open Gaza's Rafah crossing, cancels planned measures against Hamas
(Reuters) -Israel decided to proceed with opening the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt and allowing the transfer of humanitarian aid into Gaza, after the return of the bodies of four hostages, Is...
Oct 14, 2025
