Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
UN chief calls for Ramadan truce in Sudan
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for a cessation of hostilities in Sudan during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, which begins early n...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Israel destroying Gaza's food system in 'starvation' tactic, UN expert says
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - A U.N. expert said on Thursday that Israel was destroying Gaza's food system as part of a broader "starvation campaign" in its war against Hamas militants. Aid officia...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Netanyahu says Israel will push on with Gaza offensive, including in Rafah
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will push on with its offensive against Hamas, including into the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite growing international pressure to stop, Prime Minister Benjamin Neta...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Yellen says US Congress inaction on Ukraine aid is "gift" to Putin, Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that Congress' inaction in approving new U.S. aid to Ukraine is "nothing short of a gift" to Russian President Vladimir Put...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Trinidad and Tobago oil spill has ended: island's government
HOUSTON (Reuters) - The oil spill from a capsized vessel near the Caribbean island of Tobago has stopped, said the island's government on Thursday. Trinidad and Tobago's government said it is working ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Moldova signs defence pact with France amid Russia fears
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - Moldova's president on Thursday signed a defence cooperation accord with France, warning that Russia was renewing efforts to destabilise her country and that if Preside...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
India's Congress vows 'first job' for all graduates if voted into power
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's main opposition Congress party said on Thursday it would guarantee paid apprenticeships to every graduate under 25 if it wins the upcoming election, as it tries to tap in...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Ghana Deputy Finance Minister John Kumah has died, finance ministry says
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's Deputy Finance Minister John Kumah has died, the finance ministry's spokesperson said on Thursday. (Reporting by Christian Akorlie; Writing by Sofia Christensen; Editing by B...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Ireland to vote on removing 'sexist' references to women from constitution
By Padraic Halpin and Clodagh Kilcoyne DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland is poised to vote on Friday - International Women's Day - to replace constitutional references on the importance of a woman's "life wi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024
Hungary central bank says government 'attacks' could limit scope for easing rates
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's Central Bank said on Thursday repeated "attacks" by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government on its monetary policy could backfire and limit the scope for easing. Orban ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 07, 2024

