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

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ebrahim Hajjaj CAIRO/GAZA, July 28 (Reuters) - On a road in Gaza City's Zeitoun district, Palestinian resident Assem Dawla loaded mattresses and bags onto a truck as concrete ...

KABUL, July 28 (Reuters) - A provincial official was assassinated in Afghanistan's remote northeastern province of Badakhshan on Tuesday, the Afghan Interior Ministry said. The ministry said two armed...

By Anton Bridge, Satoshi Sugiyama and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO, July 28 (Reuters) - A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes...

By Mohi Narayan NEW DELHI, July 28 (Reuters) - The number of vessels passing through Bab el-Mandeb rose to 28 on Monday, a four-day high, while traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained low, accor...

By Clement Bonnerot BUNIA, Democratic Republic of Congo, July 28 (Reuters) - On a good day, there are only four cars available to ferry surveillance teams round the city of Bunia, the epicentre of an ...

By Yves Herman and Janis Laizans BORDEAUX, France, July 28 (Reuters) - France was bracing for its fourth major heatwave of the year on Tuesday, as soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions across...

RIYADH, July 28 (Reuters) - Oman has presented a proposal to Iran for a joint regional mechanism to manage the Strait of Hormuz with voluntary fees, a Gulf source told Reuters on Tuesday. Under the Om...

NICOSIA, July 28 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres launched a fresh effort on Tuesday to coax Cyprus' rival sides back into peace talks after nearly a decade of deadlock. His first v...

BEIJING, July 28 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping hopes Slovakia will play a constructive role in the development of European Union's relations with China, focusing on properly handling confli...

DUBAI, July 28 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister discussed issues related to the security of the Strait of Hormuz in separate phone calls with his Saudi and Omani counterparts on Monday evening, acc...