Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Factbox-Who are the Americans being detained in Russia?
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia is holding at least a dozen American citizens in jail, including journalists and active duty soldiers. Below are details about the best known Americans currently in detention...
Jun 11, 2024
Parts of Sudan are in famine, extent unclear, top US diplomat says
By Giulia Paravicini NAIROBI (Reuters) - Parts of Sudan are in famine, a top U.S. diplomat said on Tuesday, adding that the extent of extreme hunger remained unclear nearly 14 months into a war betwee...
Jun 11, 2024
Denmark's PM says she recovers from assault, warns of rising public aggression
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Tuesday she was still recovering both physically and mentally from an assault in central Copenhagen last week and warned about...
Jun 11, 2024
Hamstrung at home, G7 leaders struggle to resolve global woes
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Group of Seven (G7) leaders will fly to southern Italy this week for their annual summit in downbeat mood, confronting myriad woes at home even as they seek solutio...
Jun 11, 2024
Explainer-What are tactical nuclear weapons and why is Russia holding drills?
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) - Russia and its ally Belarus are carrying out exercises to practise the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons. What are these weapons, how might they be used and w...
Jun 11, 2024
Factbox-What's on the agenda at Italy's G7 summit?
ROME (Reuters) - Italy hosts the annual summit of leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies from June 13-15. Here are key facts and figures about the three-day event. WHERE IS THE SUMMIT ...
Jun 11, 2024
Denmark detains Russian citizen suspected of aiding foreign intelligence
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish investigators have detained a Russian citizen suspected of having aided the operations of a foreign intelligence service, the Nordic country's security police said on Tue...
Jun 11, 2024
Indonesian court jails comedian for joking about the name Muhammad
JAKARTA (Reuters) - An Indonesian court has sentenced a comedian to seven months in prison for a joke he made about the name 'Muhammad', court documents showed, intensifying concerns over blasphemy la...
Jun 11, 2024
Dutch parties agree on final formation of rightwing government, Wilders says
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Political parties in the Netherlands have reached a final agreement on the formation of their incoming right-wing government, election winner Geert Wilders said on Tuesday. After...
Jun 11, 2024
Chile's Humboldt penguins could face extinction as population plummets
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - The Humboldt penguin population has dramatically decreased in areas along the central coast of Chile, making them one of the most vulnerable of the world's 18 penguin species and ...
Jun 11, 2024
