Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Iran now defines Strait of Hormuz as far larger zone, IRGC officer says
DUBAI, May 12 (Reuters) - Iran has expanded its definition of the Strait of Hormuz into a "vast operational area" far wider than before the Iran war, according to a senior officer in the Islamic Revol...
May 12, 2026
Exclusive-FBI questions CIA officers over Russia assessment in Brennan probe, sources say
By Erin Banco, Andrew Goudsward and Jonathan Landay NEW YORK, May 12 (Reuters) - The FBI has begun interviewing current and former CIA employees as part of the Department of Justice's investigation in...
May 12, 2026
Evolving drone war in southern Lebanon clouds Iran peace prospects
(Corrects day to Wednesday in paragraph 4) By Maya Gebeily, Maayan Lubell and Catherine Cartier BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, May 12 (Reuters) - While Washington and Tehran argue over a deal to end the attacks on...
May 12, 2026
UK's Starmer defies calls to quit, says he's getting on with governing
By Elizabeth Piper, Andrew MacAskill and Sarah Young LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer defied calls to resign on Tuesday, telling ministers he would "get on with governing" despit...
May 12, 2026
Explainer-How Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment could proceed
By Karen Lema and Nestor Corrales MANILA, May 12 (Reuters) - Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has again been impeached by the lower house, a little over a year after an earlier impeachment again...
May 12, 2026
German special police force member dies in apparent shooting accident, police say
May 12 (Reuters) - German police said on Tuesday it had launched an investigation into the death of a member of the federal police's special forces during a shooting exercise at a military training ar...
May 12, 2026
China ramps up rhetoric to attack Paraguay president's Taiwan visit
BEIJING, May 12 (Reuters) - China on Tuesday ramped up its rhetoric against Paraguay President Santiago Pena's trip last week to Taiwan, saying he and his colleagues were "pawns to separatist forces" ...
May 12, 2026
At least 100 killed in Nigerian airstrike on Zamfara market, Amnesty says
By Ardo Hazzad BAUCHI, Nigeria, May 12 (Reuters) - At least 100 civilians were killed in a Nigerian military airstrike on a crowded market in northwest Zamfara state, Amnesty International said on Tue...
May 12, 2026
Israel sent Iron Dome air defense systems to UAE, US envoy says
JERUSALEM, May 12 (Reuters) - Israel has sent batteries for its Iron Dome air defence system along with personnel to operate them to the United Arab Emirates, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee s...
May 12, 2026
Philippines drug war enforcer urges president to not hand him over to ICC
By Karen Lema MANILA, May 12 (Reuters) - The top enforcer of former Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte's deadly war on drugs urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Tuesday to not hand him over to the I...
May 12, 2026
