Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Swiss to spend $329 million to support Geneva as diplomatic hub
ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland will spend 269 million Swiss francs ($329.37 million) to support Geneva as a hub for international diplomacy, the government said on Friday, amid growing financial pressu...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025
Israel slams UN rights council for giving floor to Iran ahead of nuclear talks
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Israel's ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva has raised "vehement objection" to Iran addressing the Human Rights Council ahead of talks with European cou...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025
Philippines accuses China coast guard of aggressive manoeuvres against its fisheries vessels
MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines accused Chinese Coast Guard ships on Friday of carrying out aggressive manoeuvres and targeting its fisheries vessels with water canons while they were delivering sup...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025
Russia and Ukraine swap more POWs in second exchange in two days
MOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) -Russia and Ukraine completed another round of prisoner exchanges on Friday, officials in both countries said, part of a recent agreement to swap POWs and the bodies of dead sold...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025
Romanian president nominates Liberal Party leader Ilie Bolojan as PM
BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Centrist President Nicusor Dan nominated Liberal Party leader Ilie Bolojan as Romania's prime minister on Friday after weeks of negotiations on forming a coalition government to t...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025
Italy's immigration and emigration both soaring, stats agency says
By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) -The numbers of Italians leaving their country and of foreigners moving in have soared to the highest in a decade, official data showed on Friday, fuelling national ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025
German military deems Russia 'existential risk' to nation and Europe, Spiegel reports
Berlin (Reuters) -The German military deems Russia an "existential risk" to the country and Europe, according to a Spiegel news magazine report that cites a new Bundeswehr strategy paper. The confiden...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025
UK police arrest six on suspicion of assault near Iran's London embassy
LONDON (Reuters) -British police arrested six men on suspicion of grievous bodily harm on Friday following reports of an altercation at a location close to the Iranian embassy in London. "Six men have...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025
Taiwan to hold recall election for lawmakers that could reshape parliament
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan will hold a recall vote for around one quarter of parliament's lawmakers - all from the main opposition party - next month, the election commission said on Friday, a move whic...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025
Belgium announces border checks in migration clampdown
By Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS -Belgium will introduce border checks on people coming into the country to clamp down on illegal migration, the government said, in another limit on free movement ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025

