Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Nepali Sherpa scales Mount Everest for a record 32nd time
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, May 17 (Reuters) - A renowned Nepali Sherpa guide scaled Mount Everest for the 32nd time on Sunday, an official said, smashing his own record set last year. Kami Rita Sherpa...
May 17, 2026
Ukraine drones kill four in Russia, Moscow faces biggest attack in over a year
May 17 (Reuters) - At least four people were killed, including three in the Moscow region, after Ukraine launched its biggest overnight drone attack on the Russian capital in more than a year, local o...
May 16, 2026
South Korea's Lee, Japan's Takaichi to meet on Tuesday, Seoul says
SEOUL, May 17 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will hold a summit meeting on Tuesday, Lee's office said on Sunday, adding it would be a meani...
May 16, 2026
Two members of Colombian right-wing presidential candidate's campaign killed
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA, May 16 (Reuters) - Two campaign workers for right-wing Colombian presidential candidate Abelardo De La Espriella in the country's southeast were killed just two weeks befo...
May 16, 2026
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern
By Disha Mishra and Akanksha Khushi May 17 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a "public health emergency of i...
May 16, 2026
Bulgaria wins Eurovision Song Contest ahead of Israel
VIENNA, May 16 (Reuters) - Bulgaria won the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time on Saturday at a final marked by five countries' boycott over Gaza. "Bangaranga", sung by Dara, came ahead of sec...
May 16, 2026
Venezuelan official Alex Saab, a Maduro ally, deported to US
May 16 (Reuters) - Venezuelan official Alex Saab, a Colombian-Venezuelan businessman and ally of former President Nicolas Maduro, was deported to the United States, Venezuela's migration agency, SAIME...
May 16, 2026
US Treasury allows sanctions waiver on Russian seaborne oil to lapse
May 16 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Saturday allowed a sanctions waiver to lapse that had previously allowed countries including India to buy Russian seaborne oil after a month-long extensi...
May 16, 2026
Rwandan genocide suspect Kabuga, 93, dies in custody
(Corrects suspect's first name in paragraph 1) THE HAGUE, May 16 (Reuters) - Felicien Kabuga, a suspect in the 1994 Rwanda genocide, has died in custody, a U.N. court said on Saturday. He was 93. Kabu...
May 16, 2026
Thousands of teachers march in Lisbon over pay, careers
By Sergio Goncalves and Miguel Pereira LISBON, May 16 (Reuters) - Thousands of teachers marched through central Lisbon on Saturday to protest against the centre-right government, demanding higher pay,...
May 16, 2026
