Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Myanmar rebels claim control of key town near Chinese border
(Reuters) - A Myanmar rebel alliance group has gained control of a key town along the country's volatile northern border with China after weeks of fierce fighting with junta troops, it said in a state...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Venezuela opposition extends committee to protect overseas assets by one year
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition politicians on Friday extended the functions of a committee administering the country's overseas assets, which replaced the now-eliminated interim government...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Colombia cites advances in peace talks with FARC dissidents
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Peace talks between Colombia's government and the largest FARC dissident group managed to get the rebels to suspend kidnappings, free 10 hostages, and reduce cl...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Turkish court rules to arrest 15 people suspected of ties to Israel's Mossad
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court decided on Friday to formally arrest 15 people and deport eight others suspected of being linked to Israel's Mossad intelligence service and of targeting Palestini...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Senegal Constitutional Council blocks opposition leader Sonko from presidential election - lawyer
DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal's Constitutional Council on Friday rejected opposition leader Ousmane Sonko's application to run for president in elections next month, one of his lawyers, Cire Cledor Ly, sa...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Exclusive-US intelligence confirms Islamic State's Afghanistan branch behind Iran blasts -sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Communications intercepts collected by the United States confirmed that Islamic State's (ISIS) Afghanistan-based branch carried out twin bombings in Iran that killed nearly 100 ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Bolivia announces major cocaine bust worth more than $200 million
LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia announced the seizure of nearly 8.8 metric tons of cocaine from the country's western Oruro department, officials said on Friday, adding in a statement that the drugs were v...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Suspected insurgents kill 14 in northeast Nigeria, residents say
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Suspected insurgents in Nigeria killed 14 people in a rampage that began in a nightclub and proceeded into the surrounding neighborhood in northeastern Yobe state, resid...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Factbox-What Israelis, Palestinians, US and others say about 'the day after' the Gaza war
(Reuters) - As the conflict in Gaza nears a three-month milestone, Israelis, Palestinians, Americans and others have begun talking more openly about what comes next once the war is over. None of the p...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
The week the Ukraine war hit home in a Russian border city
By Mark Trevelyan and Anton Zverev (Reuters) - Air raid sirens blare, and people take cover in basements. Hundreds are evacuated from their homes while experts defuse unexploded bombs. Well-wishers pl...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024

