Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Pope Leo likely to visit France in September, bishops say
PARIS, May 6 (Reuters) - Pope Leo is likely to visit France at the end of September, the country's bishops announced in a statement on Wednesday, in what would be the pontiff's second visit to a Europ...
May 6, 2026
US FAA head to face questions from lawmakers after agency cited in fatal air collision
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - The head of the Federal Aviation Administration will face questions on Capitol Hill on May 19 after a report found systemic failures by the agency led...
May 6, 2026
Gulf's fragile trade lifeline hangs on two eastern UAE ports
By Sarah El Safty, Federico Maccioni and Amr Alfiky FUJAIRAH, May 6 (Reuters) - At the UAE port of Fujairah, conveyor belts offloaded grain from bulk carriers on Wednesday, while crude oil flowed thro...
May 6, 2026
France moves aircraft carrier to Red Sea with eye on Hormuz mission
By John Irish and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS, May 6 (Reuters) - France on Wednesday deployed its carrier strike group to the Red Sea as part of planning for a potential mission to secure the Strait of Hor...
May 6, 2026
Ivory Coast dissolves electoral commission after criticism
ABIDJAN, May 6 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's government has dissolved the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) following sustained criticism of the body over its handling of elections, government spokes...
May 6, 2026
Trump signs new counterterrorism strategy that focuses on hemispheric threats
(Corrects word in paragraph 5 to 'transgender' from 'pro gender') By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has signed a new national counterterrorism strategy that focuses...
May 6, 2026
Top Vatican cardinal calls Trump's attacks on Pope Leo 'strange'
By Joshua McElwee ROME, May 6 (Reuters) - A senior Vatican cardinal on Wednesday called U.S. President Donald Trump's disparaging attacks on Pope Leo over the Iran war "strange," a day before the U.S....
May 6, 2026
Kyiv hails Hungary returning seized cash, eyes mending ties
KYIV, May 6 (Reuters) - Hungary has returned cash and gold of Ukraine's Oschadbank seized by Budapest's security service in March, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday, as Kyiv welcomed the...
May 6, 2026
'The most fearless journalist': reactions to the death of CNN founder Ted Turner
May 6 (Reuters) - Ted Turner, the billionaire founder of TV news network CNN, has died at 87, CNN reported on Wednesday. Below are some reactions to the news. DONALD TRUMP "Ted Turner, one of the Grea...
May 6, 2026
Israeli airstrike kills colonel in Hamas-led Gaza police force, medics say
CAIRO, May 6 (Reuters) - An Israeli airstrike killed a senior officer in the Hamas-run Interior Ministry in the Gaza Strip, health officials and Hamas sources said on Wednesday. Medics said an Israeli...
May 6, 2026
