Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Russia’s Navalny removed from prison colony, whereabouts unclear – supporters
(Reuters) - Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has been removed from the IK-6 penal colony in the Vladimir region, east of Moscow, and his current whereabouts are not known, his allies said ...
Dec 11, 2023
‘Worst Christmas ever’ in birthplace of Jesus as impact of war empties Bethlehem
By Sinan Abu Mayzer and Lucy Marks BETHLEHEM, West Bank (Reuters) - Bethlehem is normally at its busiest at Christmas but this year war has scared away tourists and pilgrims from the Palestinian town ...
Dec 11, 2023
‘End fossil fuels’ protester storms stage of COP28 summit
DUBAI (Reuters) - A young protester burst on to the stage at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai on Monday, holding a sign above her head that read: "End fossil fuels. Save our planet and our future." T...
Dec 11, 2023
New COP28 draft text does not mention phase out of fossil fuels
DUBAI (Reuters) - The U.N.'s climate body on Monday published its latest draft text of the deal it hopes to reach at the COP28 summit in Dubai, which includes a range of actions countries could take t...
Dec 11, 2023
Exclusive-Gaza captivity was ‘Russian roulette’, freed Israeli hostage says
By Eli Berlzon and Michal Yaakov Itzhaki YAVNE, Israel (Reuters) - Israeli Sharon Alony-Cunio survived 52 days as a hostage in Gaza with her two little girls before she was released in an Israel-Hamas...
Dec 11, 2023
Polish drivers lift blockade at one border crossing with Ukraine, says Kyiv
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov said on Monday that protesting Polish drivers had lifted a blockade at a Ukrainian-Polish border crossing and that the first lorries...
Dec 11, 2023
Explainer-Why China, the Philippines keep fighting over tiny shoal
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines on Monday described the actions of Chinese vessels against its boats carrying out South China Sea resupply missions over the weekend as a "serious escalation". In th...
Dec 11, 2023
Myanmar military meets rebel groups with China’s help – junta spokesperson
(Reuters) -Representatives from Myanmar's ruling military have held talks, facilitated by China, with three armed rebel groups leading an anti-junta offensive, state media reported a junta spokesperso...
Dec 11, 2023
Russia demands release of hostages in talks with Palestinians
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov demanded the release of hostages held in Gaza in telephone calls on Sunday and Monday with Hamas and other Palestinian factions, the...
Dec 11, 2023
Sudanese warring parties throw cold water on African mediation gains
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Sudanese army and the rival paramilitary force it has been fighting for eight months have both cast doubt on an announcement by regional mediators that they had committed to a ce...
Dec 11, 2023
