Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Germany's AfD top candidate in EU vote stops campaign appearances after SS comments
BERLIN (Reuters) - German far-right AfD's top candidate in European elections Maximilian Krah will refrain from further campaign activities and will resign from the party's leadership board with immed...
May 22, 2024
Nepal sherpa scales Everest for record 30th time
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A Nepali sherpa guide topped the summit of Mount Everest for a record 30th time on Wednesday, an official said, his second ascent in 10 days. Ordinary climbers ar...
May 22, 2024
Israel orders recall of ambassadors to Ireland and Norway
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli foreign ministry said on Wednesday it had ordered an immediate recall of its ambassadors to Ireland and Norway in response to those nations' decisions to recognise a ...
May 22, 2024
Attacks on health care in war zones surge 25% last year, NGOs say
GENEVA (Reuters) - Attacks on medics and health facilities in war zones jumped in 2023 to the highest level since records began 11 years ago, a group of non-governmental organisations said on Wednesda...
May 22, 2024
Russian attack in Ukraine's Sumy cut power to more than 500,000, energy ministry says
KYIV (Reuters) - A Russian attack on energy facilities in Ukraine's Sumy region overnight severed power to more than 500,000 consumers, the energy ministry said on Wednesday. Ukraine's air force shot ...
May 22, 2024
High winds and flash floods bring chaos to Serbia
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Strong winds, hail and flash floods caused havoc across Serbia on Tuesday, with one person killed when a tree toppled on to her car. Interior Minister Ivica Dacic said the woman d...
May 22, 2024
Iran's Armed Forces downplay role of Turkish drone in finding President's crash site
DUBAI (Reuters) - The General Staff of Iran's Armed Forces on Wednesday downplayed the role played by a Turkish drone in finding the crash site of President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter, highlighting in...
May 22, 2024
Sweden plans $7 billion military support frame for Ukraine in 2024-2026
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The Swedish government has agreed with its support party to create a three-year framework for military support to Ukraine totalling 75 billion crowns ($7.01 billion), it said on ...
May 22, 2024
Russian ministry proposes revising Baltic Sea border
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry has proposed a revision to the borders of Russian territorial waters in the Baltic Sea, according to a draft government decree, drawing a rebuke from NATO-...
May 22, 2024
Russian patriotic bloggers express anger at arrest of former commander
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian patriotic bloggers expressed anger on Wednesday over the arrest of the former commander of Russia's 58th army, who was detained for fraud, and cast him as a talented general...
May 22, 2024
