Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
More pensions, fewer weapons: New party pitches to save Germany from AfD
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - Promising to rescue Germany from the far right, a new leftist party offered up a populist recipe of high pensions, low defence spending and an end to expensive cli...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2024
Britain, Italy and Finland pause funding for UN refugee agency in Gaza
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain, Italy and Finland on Saturday became the latest countries to pause funding for the United Nations' refugee agency for Palestinians (UNRWA), following allegations its staff ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2024
China says Wang, U.S. Sullivan held 'candid, fruitful' talks on handling issues
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi had "candid, substantive and fruitful strategic communication" with U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, aimed at furthering a pledge of d...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2024
French farmers maintain protests despite government concessions
PARIS (Reuters) - French farmers maintained a series of nationwide protests on Saturday, arguing government measures announced to quell the demonstrations did not go far enough to meet their demands f...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2024
U.N. evacuates civilians after latest east Congo attack
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) said on Saturday it has deployed troops to secure a corridor for people fle...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2024
Biden, Germany's Scholz to meet at White House on Feb. 9
By David Shepardson and Maria Martinez WASHINGTON/BERLIN (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Washington on Feb. 9 in a bid to rally support for additional a...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2024
China says Japanese fishing vessel illegally enters territorial waters of Diaoyu islands
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese coast guard said a Japanese fishing vessel and several patrol boats illegally entered the territorial waters of the Diaoyu (Senkaku) islands, Chinese state broadcaster ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2024
Ambrey says fire exchanged between carrier and skiff southeast of Oman's Salalah
DUBAI (Reuters) - British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Saturday a security team on board a bulk carrier exchanged fire with armed individuals on a Somali-style skiff after it neared the vesse...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2024
South Gaza battles rage as heavy rain hits displaced people further north
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Fadi Shana DOHA/GAZA (Reuters) - Israel pressed ahead on Saturday with its campaign against Hamas in Gaza's Khan Younis, as bad weather hit displaced Palestinians seeking refu...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2024
World's largest cruise ship sets sail, bringing concerns about methane emissions
By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK (Reuters) - The world's largest cruise ship is set for its maiden voyage on Saturday, but environmental groups are concerned that the liquefied natural gas-powered vessel...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2024

