Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
UK’s Truss says world will be a safer place after Al Qaeda leader’s death
LONDON (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Tuesday that the world would be a safer place following the United States' killing of al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Afghanistan. "...
Aug 02, 2022
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake felt in several parts of Honduras, no damage reported
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) -A magnitude 5.3 earthquake was felt in several parts of Honduras on Tuesday morning, particularly in the north of the country, but no damage or victims have been reported, local...
Aug 02, 2022
Taiwan’s defense ministry: reports of China’s Su-35 jets crossing Taiwan Strait are false
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's defense ministry said late on Tuesday that Chinese state media reports about China's Su-35 fighter jets crossing the sensitive Taiwan Strait separating the island from Chin...
Aug 02, 2022
U.S. must remember vow to support Taiwan, Pelosi says in Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States must remember its vow "to support the defense of Taiwan" as its democracy remains "under threat" from China, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in a Washingt...
Aug 02, 2022
China foreign ministry blasts Pelosi’s arrival in Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry on Tuesday condemned U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to China, saying it seriously damages peace and stability in the Taiwan Str...
Aug 02, 2022
Why some heatwaves prove deadlier than others
By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's record-breaking heatwave last month saw England and Wales register nearly 1,700 extra deaths in just one week, early data shows, while Portugal and Spain c...
Aug 02, 2022
Taiwan visit caps Nancy Pelosi’s long history of confronting Beijing
By Patricia Zengerle and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 30 years ago, U.S. Representative Nancy Pelosi angered China's government by showing up in Tiananmen Square and unfurling a ba...
Aug 02, 2022
Pelosi: America’s solidarity with Taiwanese people more important than ever
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday with a clear message for China, saying the U.S. commitment to a democratic Taiwan is more important tha...
Aug 02, 2022
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi arrives in Taiwan
TAIPEI (Reuters) -U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan late on Tuesday, sparking an immediate backlash from Beijing, which had warned her against a visit, saying it wou...
Aug 02, 2022
Moldova’s ex-president calls for snap elections over gas price
CHISINAU (Reuters) - Moldova's pro-Russian opposition leader called for snap presidential and parliamentary elections on Tuesday and told the pro-Western government to go to Moscow to negotiate cheape...
Aug 02, 2022
