Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Kenya appoints central bank economist as new head of debt management office
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya has named central bank economist Raphael Owino as the new head of its debt management office, the finance ministry said on Wednesday. Owino takes over from Haron Sirima, who ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2024
Belarus frees veteran Lukashenko opponent from prison, rights group says
(Reuters) - Veteran Belarus opposition politician Ryhor Kastusiou has been freed from prison, human rights news site Charter '97 said on Wednesday, a day after President Alexander Lukashenko announced...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2024
German budget committee clears over 6 billion euros of defence purchases, say sources
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's budget committee approved the purchase of tanks, ammunition and air defence systems worth more than 6 billion euros ($6.48 billion) on Wednesday, sources...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2024
Head of Germany's conservatives rules out coalition with far right
By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - The leader of Germany's opposition conservatives, who are topping nationwide polls ahead of elections next year, ruled out his party forming a coalition with the far-...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2024
Biden should drop re-election bid, Italy's Renzi says, to give Democrats a chance
By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden must drop his re-election bid or Donald Trump is sure to return to the White House, former Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi said on Wed...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2024
Bulgaria's centre-right GERB party fails to secure majority to form government
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's prime minister-designate Rosen Zhelyazkov of the centre-right GERB party failed on Wednesday to secure support for his proposed cabinet in parliament, prolonging a politic...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2024
Nepal PM Dahal faces crisis as key ally drops parliamentary support
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal faced a crisis on Wednesday after a key ally in his multi-party coalition withdrew support, pushing his government into...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2024
Northern Pakistan bomb blast kills five including former senator
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A bomb blast in northern Pakistan on Wednesday killed five people including a former senator, police said. The senator was on campaign in an election in Bajur tribal dis...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2024
Banksy-funded migrant rescue ship blocked by Italian authorities
ROME (Reuters) - A rescue ship funded by British street artist Banksy has been grounded at port for 20 days for ignoring migrant disembarkation orders from Italian authorities, the charity running the...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2024
New Dutch PM assures Zelenskiy Netherlands will continue to support Ukraine
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands' new Prime Minister Dick Schoof has assured Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy during a phone call that his country will continue to support Ukraine, he said...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2024

