Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
China reports 776 new COVID cases for July 18 vs 598 day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 776 new coronavirus cases for July 18, of which 237 were symptomatic and 539 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. That compar...
Jul 18, 2022
Shanghai reports 19 new local asymptomatic COVID cases, 4 symptomatic for July 18
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shanghai reported 19 new domestically transmitted asymptomatic coronavirus cases for July 18, up from 14 a day earlier, while local symptomatic cases were four, up from three the ...
Jul 18, 2022
Ron Howard celebrates the power of many in Thai cave rescue retelling
(Corrects typo in Ireland in 7th par) By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Four years on from the dramatic rescue of a group of 12 boys and their soccer coach from a cave in Thailand, their story has b...
Jul 18, 2022
Ukraine president suspends two top allies, citing Russian spy infiltration
By Tom Balmforth and Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) - Nearly five months after Moscow's invasion, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy suspended the country's security chief and top prosecutor, saying t...
Jul 18, 2022
Thirteen inmates killed in fight in Ecuador prison – AFP
(Reuters) - Thirteen inmates were killed in a fight in an Ecuador prison, according to an AFP tweet, citing officials on Monday. (Reporting by Maria Ponnezhath in Bengaluru; Editing by Sandra Maler)
Jul 18, 2022
Amid COVID shutdowns, Chinese women flock to skateboarding
By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) - Feeling cooped up by the Chinese capital's partial COVID-19 lockdown earlier this year, which shut gyms, parks and other venues, Beijing resident Mina Zhao c...
Jul 18, 2022
Chile’s Codelco keeps Rajo Inca construction halted after fatal accident
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean state-owned Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, is keeping its Rajo Inca project construction on hold to investigate a fatal accident that happened earlier this ...
Jul 18, 2022
Allies seek to follow U.S. lead on Xinjiang forced labor ban – U.S. official
By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. allies appear committed to following Washington's lead banning forced labor goods from China's Xinjiang region, a senior U.S. offici...
Jul 18, 2022
Australia faces dire environmental risks – government report
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia has lost more mammal species than any other continent and has one of the worst rates of species decline among the world's richest countries, a five-yearl...
Jul 18, 2022
Mexico minimizes U.S. role in drug kingpin’s capture
By Diego Or, Dave Graham and Drazen Jorgic MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's president on Monday downplayed the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)'s role in last week's capture of drug lord Raf...
Jul 18, 2022
