Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Belgian PM backs EU bonds to boost defence spending
By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Joint European Union borrowing could help fund higher defence spending but governments would still have to make tough political choices to sustain it, Belgian Prime...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
South Korean president's office says handling of heckler within law
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean security guards were acting within the law when they removed a man who was heckling President Yoon Suk Yeol as he was making a speech at a university graduation ceremony...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
World Health Organization trying to get access to Gaza hospital after raid
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday it was trying to get access to biggest functioning hospital in Gaza, the Nasser Hospital, after an Israeli raid. "There are still ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Taiwan agrees to bring in Indian migrant workers to ease job crunch
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan and India signed an agreement on Friday to bring in Indian migrant workers to the island as labour-strained Taipei seeks to expand its foreign workforce beyond its traditiona...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
US senators to visit Hungary pushing Sweden's NATO bid
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A bipartisan U.S. Congressional delegation will visit Hungary on Sunday as pressure grows on Budapest to ratify Sweden's NATO membership when parliament reconvenes after its winte...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Belarus' Lukashenko says 'saboteurs' detained on border with Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday that several "saboteurs", including Ukrainian and Belarusian nationals, had been detained on the border of the two countries...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Indonesian president's son also rises, but what will his role as new VP be?
By Ananda Teresia and Kate Lamb JAKARTA (Reuters) - Everything about Indonesia's 36-year-old presumed incoming vice president - from his looks and mannerisms to his baritone voice - is reminiscent of ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Analysis-Myanmar junta's conscription plan lays bare toll of fighting rebels
(Reuters) - The Myanmar's military conscription plan reveals the heavy toll that months of incessant fighting against rebels have had on its troops and the struggles the generals are facing to repleni...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Prominent Ukrainian army unit launches own recruitment drive to strengthen ranks
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) - A year after the founding commander of Ukraine's Da Vinci Wolves Battalion was killed fighting Russian forces, his portrait adorns an airy new recruitment office in K...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024
Wars in Israel, Ukraine to dominate global security summit in Munich
By Sarah Marsh and Humeyra Pamuk BERLIN/MUNICH (Reuters) - Leading politicians, military officers and diplomats from around the world gather in Munich on Friday for a security conference that will be ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2024

