Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Liberia's lower house backs creation of war crimes court
MONROVIA (Reuters) - Liberia's lower house on Tuesday voted to establish a war crimes court, moving a step closer to bringing overdue justice for the victims of serious abuses committed during the Wes...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
Russian missile kills one, injures seven in Kharkiv region, officials say
(Reuters) - A Russian missile strike on a village in Ukraine's northern Kharkiv region killed an 70-year-old man and injured seven more people, including four teenagers, local officials said on Wednes...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
Illicit trappers kill birds in Cyprus on a mass scale, say conservationists
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Trappers in Cyprus have killed hundreds of thousands of migratory birds this season to be served up as delicacies in restaurants, conservation groups said on Wednesday. At least 43...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
US targets Houthi revenue with new sanctions, Treasury Dept says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday issued sanctions targeting two companies and two vessels that the Treasury Department said had facilitated commodities shipments on behalf of a ne...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
How Trump muscled his way to the Republican nomination
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some of the Republican Party's most influential donors gathered 16 months ago in Las Vegas to consider potential 2024 presidential candidates. The 2022 U.S. mi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
EU softens crackdown on child labour, pollution in supply chains
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - European Union presidency Belgium has proposed diluting and a longer phase-in for rules that would require big companies to disclose whether their supply chains harm th...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
Suspected insurgents kidnap 50 people in northeast Nigeria
By Ahmed Kingimi MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist insurgents kidnapped 50 people, mostly women, in northeastern Nigeria this week, local officials and a resident said on Wednesday, th...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
Indian farmers say detentions foil Delhi protest, police say no one held
By Sakshi Dayal and Rajendra Jadhav NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Dozens of protesting Indian farmers were detained en route to New Delhi on Wednesday, forcing them to call off their plan to converge on the c...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
Last year was deadliest year for migrants, UN agency says
GENEVA (Reuters) - At least 8,565 people died on migration routes across the world last year, making 2023 the deadliest year on record for migrants, the U.N. migration agency said on Wednesday. The In...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024
UK's Hunt cuts taxes in bid to boost Sunak's frail election hopes
By David Milliken and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Jeremy Hunt offered voters tax cuts in a bid to woo them back to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservatives ahead of a...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2024

