Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Doors are closing fast for Cubans seeking to travel
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban Miguel Palenzuela, 52, and his wife Ania have been waiting for a month outside Colombia's embassy in Havana in hopes of securing a visa to travel through the ...
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Colombians will choose between leftist and eccentric businessman in Sunday vote
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombians will vote on Sunday for their next president, choosing between leftist Gustavo Petro, who promises profound social reforms, and eccentric business mag...
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Support for refugees rises, survey finds, amid Ukraine war exodus
WARSAW (Reuters) - The world has become more compassionate towards refugees, according to a survey by pollster Ipsos published on Friday, a finding it said suggested the war in Ukraine had increased p...
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Thailand rushes to rein in cannabis use a week after decriminalisation
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand hastily issued a raft of new regulations for cannabis use this week after a long-planned decriminalisation raised alarm at the potential for unchecked use of the substance...
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Factbox-WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange
LONDON (Reuters) - British interior minister Priti Patel on Friday approved the extradition of WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange to the United States where he is wanted on 18 criminal charges, includi...
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Exclusive – Pioneering Russian journalist sells Nobel Peace medal for Ukraine
(Reuters) - Russian journalist and Nobel Peace laureate Dmitry Muratov is auctioning his Nobel medal for Ukrainian refugees, distraught at the eradication of independent media in his country, where he...
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Factbox-Ukraine’s road to becoming European Union member
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's executive on Friday supported giving formal membership candidate status to Ukraine and made similar recommendations for two other former...
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Heatwave poses risks for French, Spanish wheat as EU harvest nears
PARIS (Reuters) - An exceptionally early heatwave in France and Spain may further stress wheat crops after a dry spring though an expected easing in temperature and showers across the region this mont...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2022
UK gives go-ahead to U.S. extradition of WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -British interior minister Priti Patel on Friday approved the extradition of WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange to the United States to face criminal charges, bringin...
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France’s Macron sceptical on Russia Odesa grain deal, sees Romania option
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - France's president said on Friday he saw little chance of an agreement with Russia for now to get grain out the Ukrainian port of Odesa, but said there were talks to re...
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