Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Taiwan thanks US for support ahead of further Trump-Xi talks
TAIPEI, May 15 (Reuters) - Taiwan thanked the U.S. on Friday for expressing its support and commitment to peace and stability and for reaffirming its Taiwan policy has not changed, ahead of the second...
Thomson Reuters May 14, 2026
Solomon Islands elects former China critic Wale as prime minister
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY, May 15 (Reuters) - Solomon Islands' parliament on Friday elected opposition leader Matthew Wale as prime minister, in a decision welcomed by neighbouring Australia that has bee...
Thomson Reuters May 14, 2026
US plans to indict Cuba's Raul Castro, US DOJ official says
By Jana Winter May 14 (Reuters) - The United States plans to indict Cuba's Raul Castro, a U.S. Department of Justice official said late on Thursday. The timing of the potential indictment, which would...
Thomson Reuters May 14, 2026
China wants Strait of Hormuz open free of curbs, USTR Greer tells Bloomberg News
By Liz Lee and David Lawder BEIJING/WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - China wants to see the Strait of Hormuz reopen without curbs or tolls, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told Bloomberg News i...
Thomson Reuters May 14, 2026
Cuba mulls US offer of $100 million in aid but wary of Trump's motives, blockade
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA, May 14 (Reuters) - Cuba on Thursday said it would entertain a U.S. offer of $100 million in humanitarian aid but expressed skepticism over President Donald Trump's intentions ...
Thomson Reuters May 14, 2026
Rubio tells NBC that US hopes to get positive response from China on case of Jimmy Lai and others
WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview broadcast on Thursday that the United States is hoping for a positive response from China on U.S. appeals for th...
Thomson Reuters May 14, 2026
Deaths of six migrants in Texas railcar investigated as human smuggling
By Steve Gorman May 14 (Reuters) - The six people found dead inside a sweltering railroad boxcar in Laredo, Texas, over the weekend were stowaway migrants from Mexico and Honduras who fell victim to t...
Thomson Reuters May 14, 2026
US scraps deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland
By Phil Stewart May 14 (Reuters) - The Pentagon has canceled plans to temporarily deploy 4,000 U.S.-based troops to Poland, two U.S. officials said, a surprise decision that renews questions about Pre...
Thomson Reuters May 14, 2026
Trump touts business wins as China airs Iran, Taiwan concerns
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Liz Lee BEIJING, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump entered his final talks with Xi Jinping on Friday touting economic wins that gave markets little to cheer, while...
Thomson Reuters May 14, 2026
Provocative Austrian feminist artist Valie Export dies at 85
May 14 (Reuters) - Austrian artist Valie Export, whose pioneering work and performance art made her a leading light of the avant-garde feminist scene in postwar Europe, has died in Vienna at the age o...
Thomson Reuters May 14, 2026

