Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
U.N. rights chief deplores 'entrenched impunity' in Israel-Hamas war
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief said on Friday that perpetrators of gross human rights violations in the conflict between Israel and Hamas must be held accountable. "The entre...
Feb 23, 2024
Five migrants die as boat capsizes during rescue off Malta
VALLETTA (Reuters) - Five migrants, including a woman, died when their boat capsized as they were being rescued off Malta on Friday, the island's armed forces said. Another eight were injured and take...
Feb 23, 2024
Russia says its forces push further west after taking Ukraine's Avdiivka
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian forces have advanced further to the west after taking control of the Ukrainian town of Avdiivka, the defence ministry said on Friday. It said Russian forces had also destroy...
Feb 23, 2024
Ukraine probing over 122,000 suspected war crimes, says prosecutor
BERLIN (Reuters) - Ukraine has launched investigations into more than 122,000 suspected cases of war crimes since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion nearly two years ago, Ukrainian Prosecut...
Feb 23, 2024
US places export restrictions on 93 entities from Russia, China, UAE, Turkey, others
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration has imposed new trade restrictions on 93 entities from Russia, China, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Kyrgyzstan, India and South Korea for supporting...
Feb 23, 2024
Ex-head of Chinese university sanctioned by US becomes vice industry minister
BEIJING (Reuters) - A former head of a Chinese aeronautics university sanctioned by the Trump administration for links with the People's Liberation Army (PLA) has become a deputy of a ministry in char...
Feb 23, 2024
Airstrike in Ethiopia's Amhara kills at least 15 civilians, residents say
(Reuters) - An airstrike in Ethiopia's Amhara region killed at least 15 civilians, including children and elderly people, when it hit a truck carrying them to a village this week, three residents said...
Feb 23, 2024
Moscow bans more EU officials and politicians from Russia in response to sanctions
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's foreign ministry said on Friday it had significantly expanded a list of European Union officials and politicians banned from entering Russia in response to the latest round ...
Feb 23, 2024
Hamas says it is awaiting new truce proposal from mediators' talks with Israel
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Bassam Masoud CAIRO/RAFAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - Hamas wrapped up ceasefire talks in Cairo and is now waiting to see what mediators bring back from weekend talks with Israel,...
Feb 23, 2024
French farmers prepare tough welcome for Macron at farm show
By Sybille de La Hamaide and Benoit Tessier PARIS (Reuters) - French farmers were back on the streets of Paris on Friday, warning President Emmanuel Macron that he should expect a difficult welcome wh...
Feb 23, 2024
