Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Japan’s Hayashi says ‘logic of brute force’ gaining traction in Indo-Pacific
By David Brunnstrom and Kiyoshi Takenaka WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi sounded the alarm about China's behavior in the Indo-Pacific during a visit to Washington on ...
Jul 29, 2022
Clashes between Ethiopian forces, al Shabaab leave scores dead -state news agency, commander
By Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Regional forces in southeast Ethiopia killed more than 150 al Shabaab militiamen during fierce border clashes on Friday, the state news agency and a region...
Jul 29, 2022
Turkish, German ministers argue over policies in tense news conference
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish and German foreign ministers argued over a range of issues in a tense and drawn-out news conference on Friday, trading barbs over disputes between Ankara and Athens, jaile...
Jul 29, 2022
Spain confirms first monkeypox-related death in the country -reports
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain reported on Friday its first monkeypox-related death, El Mundo and ABC newspapers reported, quoting the Spanish Health Ministry. (Reporting by Joan Faus; Editing by Chris Rees...
Jul 29, 2022
As U.S. defends Ukraine at U.N., China warns against challenge over Taiwan
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - China accused the United States of double standards at the United Nations on Friday for challenging Beijing's sovereignty over Taiwan while emphasizing t...
Jul 29, 2022
Lavrov tells Blinken the U.S. is breaking promises about food sanctions
(Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday told U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken that Washington was not living up to promises regarding the exemption from sanctions for the su...
Jul 29, 2022
Blinken says he pressed Lavrov on detainees Griner, Whelan in call
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday he pressed Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to accept a U.S. proposal for the release of detained Americans Brittney ...
Jul 29, 2022
Ukraine issued ruling to seize Syrian vessel docked in Lebanon – statement to Reuters
(Reuters) - The Ukrainian embassy in Beirut said on Friday that a judge in Ukraine has issued a ruling to seize a Syrian vessel docked in Lebanon and the cargo on board after an investigation. In a st...
Jul 29, 2022
Brazil prosecutors ask WhatsApp to delay launch of new tool until January
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian prosecutors on Friday called on messaging platform WhatsApp to delay the launch in Brazil of its new feature called Communities until January to avoid the spread of fake...
Jul 29, 2022
Turkey says Germany has lost impartiality in mediating between Ankara and Athens
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Friday that Germany has recently lost its impartiality in its role as mediator between Turkey and Greece and Cyprus. "We want Ger...
Jul 29, 2022
