Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Pope heads to Equatorial Guinea after denouncing authoritarians
By Joshua McElwee and Robbie Corey-Boulet ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT, April 21 (Reuters) - Pope Leo sets off on Tuesday for Equatorial Guinea, led by the world's longest-serving president, on the final l...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Russia has taken 1,700 square km of Ukraine this year, top general says
By Guy Faulconbridge and Anton Kolodyazhnyy MOSCOW, April 21 (Reuters) - Russian forces have taken 1,700 square km (656 square miles) of territory in Ukraine this year and are advancing on its so-call...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Nepal resumes issuing permits for workers headed to Middle East
KATHMANDU, April 21 (Reuters) - Nepal has resumed issuing permits for its nationals to work in the Middle East, an official said on Tuesday, six weeks after suspending the procedure because of conflic...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Chornobyl first responder says few survive 40 years on
(Edits story tag to match pix and TV) By Daria Smetanko KHUTORY, Ukraine, April 21 (Reuters) - Petro Hurin says his health has never been the same since he was sent 40 years ago to clear the Chornobyl...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Iran executes man over burning of mosque during January protests, Mizan reports
DUBAI, April 21 (Reuters) - Iran executed a man on Tuesday who was accused of being a leader of a network linked to Israel's intelligence service and of setting fire to a mosque in Tehran during Janua...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Scam messages offering ships safe transit through Hormuz, security firm warns
ATHENS, April 21 (Reuters) - Fraudulent messages promising safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for cryptocurrency have been sent to some shipping companies whose vessels are stranded...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ holds talks with DP World on rebuilding Gaza, FT says
April 21 (Reuters) - Representatives of U.S. President Donald Trump's "Board of Peace" have held talks with state-owned Dubai multinational DP World about managing supply chains and infrastructure pro...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
US positive on Iran deal but talks still uncertain as ceasefire end nears
By Steve Holland, Enas Alashray and Mubasher Bukhari WASHINGTON/CAIRO/ISLAMABAD, April 21 (Reuters) - The United States expressed confidence that peace talks with Iran would go ahead in Pakistan and a...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Analysis-With tariffs stalled, Trump's China policy drifts
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - When President Donald Trump returned to office in 2025, he vowed to use tariffs to reset relations with China, which he said was "killing" the Unite...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Contenders to head crisis-wracked UN face live grillings
By David Brunnstrom, Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin April 21 (Reuters) - The four candidates vying to become the next United Nations secretary-general face live hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday on...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026

