Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Britain on course for hottest day on record
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain was on course for its hottest day on record on Monday with temperatures forecast to hit 40C for the first time, forcing train companies to cancel services and heath authorit...
Jul 18, 2022
France girds for heat records as wildfires rage on
PARIS (Reuters) - France braced on Monday for what could become one of the hottest days ever recorded with temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celsius in coastal regions cherished by tourists, as wildfir...
Jul 18, 2022
South Korea’s foreign minister flies to Japan for talks on historical disputes
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin departed for Tokyo on Monday, saying he carried a message of reconciliation from new President Yoon Suk-yeol, who hopes to overcome historical ...
Jul 18, 2022
Russian defence minister: prioritise destroying Ukrainian missiles
(Reuters) - Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has instructed the military to prioritise destroying Ukraine's long-range missile and artillery weapons, the defence ministry said on Monday. Kyiv sa...
Jul 18, 2022
North Korea says it is nearing end of COVID crisis as Asian neighbours fight resurgence
By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea is on the path to "finally defuse" a crisis stemming from its first acknowledged outbreak of COVID-19, the state news agency said on Monday, while Asian...
Jul 17, 2022
Scorching heat expected to resume baking China this week
BEIJING (Reuters) - Searing summer heat waves are expected to return this week across large parts of China, lasting through late August, the state weather forecaster said, despite brief interludes of ...
Jul 17, 2022
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
(Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy sacked the head of the country's domestic security service and state prosecutor, citing hundreds of cases of alleged treason and collaboration with ...
Jul 17, 2022
Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe declares emergency
(Reuters) - Sri Lanka's acting president Ranil Wickremesinghe has declared a state of emergency in the country, according to a government notice. (Reporting by Shivam Patel in Bengaluru; Editing by Ki...
Jul 17, 2022
Ukraine president sacks security chief, cites hundreds of treason cases
By Tom Balmforth and Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy sacked the head of the country's domestic security service and state prosecutor, citing hundreds of cases of al...
Jul 17, 2022
Macau begins 11th round of mass testing in worst COVID outbreak
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Macau kicked off an 11th round of COVID-19 testing for residents on Monday, as the world's biggest casino hub extended a lockdown of casinos and other businesses in the fight on ...
Jul 17, 2022
