Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Russia’s fast-tracking of passports for Ukrainians is ‘propaganda’, Germany says
(Reuters) - Germany on Wednesday dismissed as "propaganda" a Russian decree that simplifies rules for Ukrainians to obtain Russian passports. Russia has said that residents of areas of southern and ea...
Jul 13, 2022
U.S. President Biden lands in Israel
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden landed in Israel on Wednesday, on the first stop in his first trip to the Middle East as president. He is due to make remarks at a greeting ceremony with...
Jul 13, 2022
Wildfires rage as heatwave scorches Portugal and Spain
LISBON (Reuters) - Several large wildfires raged in central Portugal and western Spain menacing villages amid a heatwave that meteorologists expect to push the temperatures to near or above record hig...
Jul 13, 2022
Analysis-Italy sharpens “guillotine” to cut Europe’s slowest trials
By Emilio Parodi and Gavin Jones MILAN (Reuters) - Roberto Bachis, a 58-year-old Italian accountant, was acquitted of two charges of fraud in 2019 after 11 years of trials and investigations which rui...
Jul 13, 2022
Russia’s deepening ties with Iran represents a ‘profound threat’ – White House
AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin's attempts to deepen ties with Iran amid the Ukraine conflict represents a "profound threat," U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan sa...
Jul 13, 2022
UK House of Commons speaker asks two lawmakers to leave debating chamber
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's House of Commons speaker Lindsay Hoyle ordered two lawmakers belonging to the Scottish party Alba to leave the debating chamber just before Prime Minister's Questions for ...
Jul 13, 2022
British government to hold confidence vote in itself on Monday – BBC
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government will hold a confidence vote in itself on Monday, the BBC reported on Wednesday, after blocking an effort to bring one by the opposition Labour Party after min...
Jul 13, 2022
U.S., Europe working out details on Russian oil price cap -U.S. official
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The United States is holding "detailed discussions" with the European Union and United Kingdom to iron out specifics of a price cap on Russian oil, National Security Adviser Jake...
Jul 13, 2022
Ukraine rules out ceding territory to Russia to secure peace
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Wednesday ruled out ceding territory to Russia as part of any peace deal and said no peace talks were under way between Moscow and Kyiv. "Th...
Jul 13, 2022
Last maternity clinic in Ukraine-controlled Donbas a lifeline as war closes in
By Simon Lewis POKROVSK, Ukraine (Reuters) - In the last specialist maternity ward still under Ukrainian control in the eastern Donbas region, the windows are packed with sandbags. Rooms used for birt...
Jul 13, 2022
