Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Lebanon to seek ceasefire extension in US-hosted talks with Israel
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, April 22 (Reuters) - The United States will host a second meeting between Lebanese and Israeli envoys on Thursday, with Beirut seeking the extension of a ceasefire between Israel and...
Apr 23, 2026
Explainer-Hormuz crisis throws spotlight on world's largest 'chokepoint' - the Malacca Strait
BANGKOK, April 23 (Reuters) - The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has forced policymakers in Asia to face questions over the security of other maritime chokepoints, including the Strait of Malacca, wh...
Apr 23, 2026
Finland to spend 3.2% of GDP on defence by 2030 despite austerity
HELSINKI, April 23 (Reuters) - Finland will increase defence spending to 3.2% of gross domestic product by 2030, the government said, as it decided to cut other expenditure and drafted its budget for ...
Apr 23, 2026
Prince Harry arrives in Kyiv in a show of support
KYIV, April 23 (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry made an unannounced visit to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Thursday in a show of support for the country in its fifth year of war with Russia. "It's g...
Apr 23, 2026
China rejects US criticism of pressure on Taiwan flight permit
BEIJING, April 23 (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry on Thursday said it firmly opposes Washington's criticism of Chinese pressure on some African countries to revoke overflight clearances for Taiwa...
Apr 23, 2026
Two trains collide in Denmark, injuring 17 people, emergency service says
By Stine Jacobsen and Soren Jeppesen COPENHAGEN, April 23 (Reuters) - Two local trains collided head-on north of the Danish capital Copenhagen on Thursday, injuring 17 people, five of them critically,...
Apr 23, 2026
China teases new aircraft carrier in video, vows to build up islands
(Corrects data about islands distribution in paragraph 12) By Ryan Woo and Xiuhao Chen BEIJING, April 23 (Reuters) - China teased in a video an aircraft carrier that could be its fourth, and the first...
Apr 23, 2026
Iran executes man linked to opposition group, Mizan reports
DUBAI, April 23 (Reuters) - Iran executed a man convicted of links to both the exiled opposition group Mujahideen-e-Khalq and Israel's intelligence service, the judiciary's news outlet Mizan reported ...
Apr 23, 2026
South Korea fines matchmaking agency over leak of sensitive user data
By Kyu-seok Shim and Jack Kim SEOUL, April 23 (Reuters) - South Korea's data protection agency said on Thursday it has fined a matchmaking service over the leak of its members' sensitive personal info...
Apr 22, 2026
Malaysia's king says he will choose next anti-graft agency chief
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (Reuters) - Malaysia's King Sultan Ibrahim said on Thursday that he will select the next head of the country's anti-graft body, with the agency's current chief under growing pre...
Apr 22, 2026
