Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Australia's Great Barrier Reef suffers major coral bleaching
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Great Barrier Reef has been hit by a major coral bleaching event, with the results consistent with patterns of heat stress that have built up over summer a...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Atom bomb survivor hopes Japan debut of 'Oppenheimer' will stoke nuclear debate
By Tom Bateman HIROSHIMA (Reuters) - Teruko Yahata was eight when she saw a blueish-white light envelop the sky over her home city of Hiroshima one summer morning, moments before the first atomic bomb...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Hong Kong government issues draft of new national security law
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Hong Kong government early on Friday published its draft of a new national security law, according to a document on one of its websites. The city's legislature will start deb...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Alcohol policies need sharper focus on gender, WHO says
LONDON (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Friday urged governments to consider gender when developing their alcohol policies, warning that industry marketing increasingly targeted women who ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Venezuela failing to meet some key commitments despite election announcement, US says
By Matt Spetalnick and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday accused the Venezuelan government of failing to deliver on some of its key commitments that resulted in U....
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Ukraine presses peace plan, points to N. Korean involvement in talks with Chinese envoy
(Reuters) - Senior Ukrainian officials, in a meeting with a Chinese regional envoy on Thursday, pressed Kyiv's plan to end the two-year conflict with Russia and presented what they said was evidence o...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Russian attacks kills three in north, northeastern Ukraine, officials say
(Reuters) - Russian attacks on Thursday killed two civilians in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region and another man further west in Chernihiv region, local officials said. Oleh Synehubov, governor o...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Blinken pressed Haitian PM to accelerate government transition, US official says
By Matt Spetalnick and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke by phone on Thursday to Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry and told him there was an urgent...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
US Army intelligence analyst charged with selling military secrets to China
By Jasper Ward and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Army intelligence analyst was arrested on Thursday and charged with conspiring to sell sensitive defense information to China. Federal p...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
North Korea's Kim guides artillery firing drill by Korean People's Army, KCNA says
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guided an artillery firing drill by the Korean People's Army, the country's military force, on Thursday, state media KCNA reported on Friday. The dril...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024

