Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Cyprus replaces defence, health, justice, farm ministers in reshuffle
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides axed his health, justice, defence and agriculture ministers on Monday in a widely expected reshuffle almost a year into his term. The key po...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2024
Pakistan bomb blast kills five polio vaccination guard police
By Mushtaq Ali PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A bomb blast in northwest Pakistan near the Afghan border killed five police on polio vaccination guard duty and wounded more than 20 on Monday, the lates...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2024
WHO cancels delivery of medical supplies to north Gaza due to unsafe conditions
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said it had been compelled to cancel a mission to bring medical supplies to northern Gaza on Sunday after failing to receive security guarantees....
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2024
Japan quake survivors, without power or water, seek news on rebuild plans
By Chris Gallagher and Joseph Campbell NISHIARAYA, Japan (Reuters) - A week after a major earthquake struck the west coast of Japan, thousands of people are still without water and electricity and hav...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2024
India-Maldives row escalates, agency suspends flight bookings to islands
COLOMBO/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - One of India's largest travel platforms suspended flight bookings to the tourism-dependent Maldives on Monday after disparaging social media posts against Indian Prime Mi...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2024
Bangladesh PM Hasina: From champion of democracy to iron lady
By Sudipto Ganguly and Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina once joined rivals in a fight to restore democracy but her long reign in power has been marked by arrests of ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2024
China to conduct live firing drills in East China Sea on Jan 8-9
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will conduct live firing drills in some areas in the East China Sea from 10 a.m. (0200 GMT) to 3 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, according to the China maritime safety administra...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2024
Russia launches missile attacks across the country, say Ukrainian officials
By Dan Peleschuk and Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - Russia launched a large-scale missile attack across Ukraine at the start of peak morning hours on Monday, hitting residential and industrial facili...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2024
Explainer-What is the genocide case against Israel at top UN court?
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The International Court of Justice will hold hearings this week on a case brought by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide in the Gaza war and seekin...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2024
South Korea police arrest another man linked to attack on opposition leader -Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean police on Monday arrested a man linked to an attack last week on opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung, the Yonhap news agency reported. Lee was stabbed in th...
Thomson Reuters Jan 08, 2024

