Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
US orders departure of family members and non-emergency US personnel from Lebanon
By Maya Gebeily and Kanishka Singh BEIRUT/ WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department ordered the departure of family members and non-emergency U.S. government personnel from Lebanon citing the v...
Jun 22, 2025
Pakistan condemns Trump's bombing of Iran - a day after nominating him for Peace Prize
By Saeed Shah ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan condemned on Sunday the strikes ordered on its neighbour Iran by Donald Trump, a day after Islamabad had said it would nominate the U.S. President for the N...
Jun 22, 2025
US bombing of Iran started with a fake-out
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -As Operation "Midnight Hammer" got underway on Saturday, a group of B-2 bombers took off from their base in Missouri and were noticed heading out t...
Jun 22, 2025
Turkish court arrests prominent journalist for allegedly threatening Erdogan, NTV reports
ANKARA (Reuters) -A Turkish court arrested prominent independent journalist Fatih Altayli over comments on his social media allegedly threatening President Tayyip Erdogan, broadcaster NTV and others r...
Jun 22, 2025
Iran's top security body to decide on Hormuz closure, Press TV reports
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran's Supreme National Security Council must make the final decision on whether to close the Strait of Hormuz following U.S. bombing raids, Iran's Press TV said on Sunday, after parl...
Jun 22, 2025
JD Vance says US at war with Iran's nuclear program, not Iran
By Kanishka Singh and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Vice President JD Vance said on Sunday the U.S. was not at war with Iran but at war with its nuclear program, adding the program had been pus...
Jun 22, 2025
UK's Starmer urges Middle East de-escalation in calls with leaders of Jordan and Oman
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that Iran should return to the negotiating table and that an escalation of the situation in the Middle East is in no-one's interests in calls...
Jun 22, 2025
Belarus opposition couple to keep fighting for release of political prisoners
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) -A leading Belarusian opposition figure freed from prison by President Alexander Lukashenko said on Sunday his wife would continue to lead the exiled movement, and u...
Jun 22, 2025
Pope Leo urges international diplomacy to prevent 'irreparable abyss'
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo on Sunday said the international community must strive to avoid war that risks opening an "irreparable abyss", and that diplomacy should take the place of conflict. U....
Jun 22, 2025
Taiwan is 'of course' a country, president says in rebuke to China
By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan is "of course" a country and China lacks both the historical evidence and legal proof to back up its sovereignty claims, President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday...
Jun 22, 2025
