Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)

By Sonia Rolley PARIS (Reuters) -An M23 rebel attack on farmers and other civilians in east Democratic Republic of Congo killed 169 people earlier this month, a U.N. body told Reuters, in what would b...

BEIJING (Reuters) -Extreme weather killed at least eight people in the city of Chengde just outside the Chinese capital Beijing, with 18 still unaccounted for, as heavy rainfall pounded the hilly regi...

By Devjyot Ghoshal, Francesco Guarascio and Poppy McPherson (Reuters) -When weeks of tensions escalated into a major border conflict with Thailand last week, former Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen ap...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's defence ministry on Thursday said Russian forces had captured the town of Chasiv Yar in Ukraine's Donetsk region. Reuters could not independently confirm the battlefield rep...

By Rikako Maruyama HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) -Since the age of seven, Japanese schoolboy Shun Sasaki has been offering free guided tours to foreign visitors of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with ...

By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian lawmakers on Thursday are expected to consider a bill restoring the independence of the country's two main anti-corruption agencies, aiming to defuse a polit...

HONG KONG (Reuters) -A leading Macau democrat, Au Kam San, has been arrested for collusion with foreign forces to endanger national security, according to a Macau police statement on Thursday. Au, 68,...

KYIV (Reuters) -At least two people were killed and 52 wounded in a Russian air strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, local officials said early on Thursday. In a statement on Telegram, city military ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) -The FBI has opened a standalone office in New Zealand's capital in part to improve the United States and New Zealand's ability to counter China's presence in the Pacific region, ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's parliament on Thursday passed a law to cut student loans by 20%, wiping more than A$16 billion ($10.31 billion) in debt for 3 million people, and fulfilling a key electio...