Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Vatican restorers set to work on St Peter's centrepiece
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The giant bronze-and-wood canopy in the middle of St Peter's Basilica is being gradually engulfed by scaffolding as Gian Lorenzo Bernini's masterpiece gets its first major res...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2024
Gaza death toll rises to 29,313, Rafah residents killed in strike
By Bassam Masoud, Ibraheem Abu Mustafa and Nidal al-Mughrabi RAFAH, Gaza Strip/CAIRO (Reuters) - Israel stepped up its bombardment of the southern city of Rafah, residents said on Wednesday, as the de...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2024
Israel's parliament backs Netanyahu's opposition to 'unilateral' creation of Palestinian state
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's parliament voted on Wednesday to back Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's declaration opposing the 'unilateral' creation of Palestinian state, following growing internat...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2024
Danish farmers must cut production to achieve climate goal, says government advisor
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's farmers must reduce production by as much as one-fifth by 2030 if the country is to achieve its ambitious climate goals, a government-commissioned group said on Wednes...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2024
Lula meets Blinken after Gaza comments spark diplomatic rift
By Simon Lewis BRASILIA (Reuters) - U.S. top diplomat Antony Blinken was meeting President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday, amid a diplomatic spat after the Brazilian leader likened Israel's wa...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2024
Russia lacks ammunition production needed for Ukraine war, Western officials say
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia does not have sufficient domestic ammunition production to meet its needs in the Ukraine war, Western officials said on Wednesday, speaking on condition of anonymity. Russia'...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2024
Israeli airstrike kills woman and child in south Lebanon-sources
BEIRUT (Reuters) - An Israeli strike killed a woman and a child in south Lebanon on Wednesday, sources in Lebanon said, days after Hezbollah vowed to inflict a price on Israel for killing civilians in...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2024
UK sanctions heads of Arctic penal colony where Navalny died
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Wednesday imposed sanctions on six individuals in charge of the Arctic penal colony where Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died last week. Those sanctioned, inclu...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2024
Indonesia Prabowo's school meal programme to cost $7.7 billion in first year
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A plan by Indonesia's likely new president Prabowo Subianto to provide free school lunches and milk will cost up to 120 trillion rupiah ($7.68 billion) in its first year, his team ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2024
Pet dogs bring both joy and worry to displaced Gaza teenager
By Saleh Salem and Ibraheem Abu Mustafa RAFAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - Keeping three dogs while living in a tent on a beach in Gaza complicates an already difficult situation, but the smile on teenager...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2024

