Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Mexican navy helicopter accident kills 3, another 2 missing
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican navy said on Wednesday that three people were dead and two more were missing after a helicopter accident earlier in the day. The navy said in a statement that the h...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
Aid trucks entering Gaza must double to meet basic needs, WFP says
GENEVA (Reuters) - The number of humanitarian aid convoys entering Gaza daily must at least double to meet some of the population's most basic needs, the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Wednesday. ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
South Africa asks World Court for more measures against Israel
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - South Africa has asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to order additional emergency measures against Israel, which it says is breaching the measures already in place, t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
Peru votes to bring back twin chambers of Congress after 30 years
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's Congress on Wednesday passed a final vote for both chambers of the legislature to return to session, after more than three decades of operating with just one legislative body. ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
US Democrats question arms to Israel over Gaza concerns
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration faced growing calls from his fellow Democrats on Wednesday to push Israel to ease the devastating humanitarian cri...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
Special visa program for US-affiliated Afghans faces demise
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A program that resettles in the United States Afghans who worked with the U.S. government could grind to a halt later this year, stranding tens of thousands w...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
Canada to unfreeze funds for UN Palestinian refugee agency, CBC reports
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is planning to resume funding to the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA weeks after pausing donations over Israeli allegations that 12 of the agency's staff were involved ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
Azerbaijani police raid offices of independent TV station
BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijani police on Wednesday raided the offices of a TV station, the interior ministry said, in the latest sign of a crackdown on independent media. In a statement, the ministry ga...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
With police absent in Gaza, vigilante groups arrive on the streets
By Mohammad Salem and Nidal al-Mughrabi RAFAH, Gaza Strip/CAIRO (Reuters) - Heads turned as the masked men with clubs walked down a Rafah street, part of a vigilante public security group set up by ar...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
Brazil's Lula ready to sign EU-Mercosur deal, despite France's growing opposition
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who met with Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Brasilia on Wednesday, said he is ready to sign an agreement between South Ameri...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024

