Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Greek same-sex couples race to wed after historic vote
By Renee Maltezou and Angeliki Koutantou ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek LGBT+ couples were preparing to tie the knot on Friday, one day after a historic parliamentary vote made same-sex civil marriage legal...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
NATO chief 'disturbed' by reports on Navalny's death, demands clarity
MUNICH (Reuters) - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Friday he was "deeply saddened and disturbed" by the reports on the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. "We need to es...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Reactions to the death of Russian opposition leader Navalny
(Reuters) - Following are reactions in Russia and abroad to the death of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, reported on Friday by the prison service of the Yamalo-Nenets region where he ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Netanyahu rejects international pressure for Palestinian state
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will not be pressured into accepting a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday, following a Washington Post report that Israel's main ally the ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Ukrainian defenders feel heat as Russians close on strategic Avdiivka
KYIV (Reuters) - Outnumbered Ukrainian defenders were fighting fierce battles inside the small eastern city of Avdiivka on Friday, commanders said, as Russian forces closed in on the strategic locatio...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Russian opposition leader Navalny is dead, says prison service
By Guy Faulconbridge and Felix Light MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died on Friday after collapsing and losing consciousness at the penal colony north of the Arctic Circle ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Three wounded in suspected shooting in Israel, medics and police say
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's ambulance service said medics were treating at least five people who were wounded at a junction in southern Israel, where police said they were responding to a suspected ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Germany's Scholz, Ukraine's Zelenskiy sign security agreement in Berlin
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy signed a security agreement at a ceremony in the German capital on Friday. The details of the agreement wer...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
The last four nuns of a Spanish convent seek sisters to keep it open
RONDA, Spain (Reuters) - With only four nuns left, southern Spain's historic Corazon Eucaristico de Jesus convent is on the brink of closure. Now its prioress is calling on sisters everywhere to take ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Israel bombards Gaza, with biggest functioning hospital under siege
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) - Gaza's largest functioning hospital was under siege on Friday in Israel's war with Islamist group Hamas, leaving patients and doctors helpless in the chaos, as w...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024

