Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Exclusive-Lebanon's Hezbollah will halt fire if Hamas OKs Gaza truce, sources say
By Laila Bassam and Maya Gebeily BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah will halt fire on Israel if its Palestinian ally Hamas agrees to a proposal for a truce with Israel in Gaza - unless Israeli for...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2024
Canada, US agree Ukraine needs money from Russian assets, Freeland says
By Promit Mukherjee and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada and the United States fully agree on the urgent need to move forward with confiscating frozen Russian sovereign assets to help Ukraine, ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2024
French troops could have non-combat role in Ukraine - minister
PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign minister on Tuesday sought to clarify comments made by President Emmanuel Macron that Paris could send troops to Ukraine for specific needs, but not to fight in the ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2024
Spanish ex-minister refuses calls to resign over alleged mask scandal
MADRID (Reuters) - Former Spanish Transport Minister Jose Luis Abalos on Tuesday refused calls from the ruling Socialist Party (PSOE) to resign as a lawmaker after his assistant was accused of taking ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2024
Brazil police repatriate exotic native animals trafficked to Togo
By Ricardo Brito and Leonardo Benassatto BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's federal police and environmental protection agency Ibama have repatriated native parrots and monkeys suspected of havin...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2024
Novelist Akunin says Russia has frozen wife's bank assets
(Reuters) - Russian novelist Boris Akunin, who lives in Britain and has been accused by Moscow of "justifying terrorism", said on Tuesday that authorities had frozen more than $65,000 in his wife's Ru...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2024
Ukraine withdraws from two villages near Avdiivka, military says
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine has withdrawn from the villages of Sievierne and Stepove near the eastern town of Avdiika, recently captured by Russian forces, military spokesperson Dmytro Lykhoviy said on T...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2024
Norway's King Harald in hospital in Malaysia
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's King Harald has been hospitalised in Malaysia for an infection, the Norwegian royal household said in a statement on Tuesday. The 87-year-old monarch had been on a private tr...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2024
Gaza residents fear possible truce would only pause, not stop, the war
By Saleh Salem and Ibraheem Abu Mustafa RAFAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - Homeless, hungry Palestinians fearing an Israeli assault on their last relatively safe haven in Gaza said they were desperate for ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2024
Court in Russia's Chechnya sentences man to 3-1/2 years for Koran burning - TASS
TBILISI (Reuters) - A court in Grozny, capital of the Russian region of Chechnya, on Tuesday sentenced a Russian man to three-and-a-half years in prison for burning a Koran, Russian state news agency ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2024

