Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
U.S. State Department OKs potential sale of C-17 aircraft support to UAE – Pentagon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of C-17 aircraft sustainment and related equipment to the United Arab Emirates for an estimated cost of $980.4 million,...
Jul 19, 2022
Ukraine wants to avoid winter war, says top presidential aide
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's top presidential aide said on Tuesday that Ukraine does not want the war to last into winter, as this would give Russian forces time to dig in and make any Ukrainian counter...
Jul 19, 2022
U.S. approves sales of $127 million of F-16 equipment to Belgium
(Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has green-lighted the potential sale of F-16 sustainment and related equipment worth $127 million to Belgium, the Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency s...
Jul 19, 2022
Bidens welcome Ukraine’s first lady to the White House
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden, with flowers in hand, and first lady Jill Biden welcomed the first lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, to the White House on Tuesday for a v...
Jul 19, 2022
Explainer-How climate change drives heatwaves and wildfires in Europe
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe is in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave and wildfires are raging across the Mediterranean. Here's how climate change drives these events. HOTTER, MORE F...
Jul 19, 2022
Turkey’s Erdogan seeks support in fight against Syrian Kurdish militia
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that the Kurdish YPG militia was taking steps to divide Syria with foreign support and that it would benefit the Syrian people to ri...
Jul 19, 2022
Explainer: What Putin wants from Iran and why Tehran might be cautious
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) - A budding courtship between Russia and Iran is an unwelcome development for the West that the United States will watch with concern, but it falls well short of a g...
Jul 19, 2022
Iran’s Raisi supports political solution to Syrian crisis – TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran supports a political solution to Syria's crisis, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said in a televised speech to a three-way summit with Russia and Turkey on the Syrian conflict i...
Jul 19, 2022
S.Africa anti-graft watchdog to subpoena Ramaphosa over theft at his farm
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa's top anti-corruption watchdog will subpoena President Cyril Ramaphosa to answer questions over allegations of criminal wrongdoing related to a break-in at his farm,...
Jul 19, 2022
Portugal reports more than 1,000 heat-related deaths
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal has reported more than 1,000 deaths due to the current heat wave, with the health chief warning on Tuesday that the country must gear up to cope with the effects of climate...
Jul 19, 2022
