Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)

By Daphne Psaledakis and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday slapped sanctions on dozens of people over human rights abuses, including Iranian officers it accused of bei...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There needs to be an immediate end to the fighting in Gaza but governments worldwide do not seem to see it as a priority, Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said on Friday in Washi...

(Reuters) - Aides to jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said on Friday they were seriously worried about his health and had been unable to contact him for three days. Navalny, 47, is impr...

By Sonia Rolley (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral commission (CENI) has asked the presidency to provide aircraft urgently to help distribute voting materials, just two weeks ahead o...

By Samia Nakhoul and Ali Sawafta (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Friday an international peace conference is a necessity to end the war in Gaza and to work out a lasting politi...

By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's paramount leader, Vladimir Putin, was not even looking at the television camera when he announced that he would aim to stay in the Kremlin for at least...

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A U.N. Security Council vote on a demand for a humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war was delayed by several hours on Friday until after a planne...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Approximately 7 mortar rounds landed in the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad during an attack early on Friday, a U.S. military official told Reuters, disclosing a far larger att...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland will not extradite to Ukraine a Russian man suspected of terrorism in Ukraine, Finland's supreme court ruled on Friday, citing the risk of inhuman prison conditions in Ukr...

By Aidan Lewis CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been criticised as a despot for crushing opposition lingering from a brief period of democracy, while winning praise from s...