Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
China's Xi tells Putin that foundations of ties will be stronger
BEIJING, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday told Russian President Vladimir Putin that under their "strategic guidance and joint efforts", the foundations of bilateral ties will...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Last-minute flood warning saved over 900 Nepal students, school head says
By Saurabh Sharma, Sunil Kataria and Gopal Sharma BIDUR, Nepal, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Headmaster Rajendra Dawadi was in his school in Nepal's Bidur last Wednesday when his accountant entered, shouting: "...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Kosovo parties strike deal to elect president, breaking deadlock
(Corrects paragraph five to say 53 seats instead of 58) PRISTINA, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The party of Kosovo's caretaker prime minister, Albin Kurti, Vetevendosje (VV) and the opposition Democratic League...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Turkey says it has Black Sea grain plan and is in contact with Russia, Ukraine
ISTANBUL, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Turkey has prepared a plan for the safe passage of grain via the Black Sea and is in contact with both Russia and Ukraine regarding it, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said o...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Iceland to seek new security partnerships after voters reject EU accession talks
By Johan Ahlander REYKJAVIK, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Iceland needs to find new ways to strengthen its security after voters rejected restarting accession talks with the EU, the country's foreign minister t...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Taiwan says 'unpredictable' China strengthens air and sea control nearby
By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, Aug 31 (Reuters) - An increasingly unpredictable Beijing is tightening its grip on the air and sea around Taiwan, Taipei said in an annual review of the Chinese threat that al...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Italy's population to shrink by 4 million by 2050, stats agency says
ROME, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Italy's population will shrink by almost 4 million by 2050, undermining the sustainability of its economy and welfare system as the proportion of elderly people increases, nat...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Indonesia and US launch annual military exercises
BANDUNG, Indonesia, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The United States and Indonesia launched their annual joint military exercises on Monday, the first since announcing a new defence partnership this year, with dr...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
India must uphold water-sharing treaty with Pakistan, international court says
AMSTERDAM, Aug 31 (Reuters) - India must uphold a water-sharing treaty with Pakistan it suspended amid bilateral tensions and must limit work on an hydroelectric plant it is building in the Kashmir re...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Israel signs $3.5 billion air defence deal with Greece
By Steven Scheer and Lefteris Papadimas JERUSALEM/ATHENS, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Israel and Greece signed a 3 billion ($3.5 billion) defence deal on Monday under which Israel will build a multi-layered ai...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026

