Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Released Israeli hostages call for captives to be freed
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli hostages released in the past week by Hamas in Gaza called on Saturday for the immediate release of fellow captives left behind, a day after a temporary truce that had all...
Dec 02, 2023
Ukraine’s security service alleges Russian plot involving ex-president
By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's security service said on Saturday it had prevented former president Petro Poroshenko from leaving the country on grounds that Russia planned to exploit a plann...
Dec 02, 2023
No prisoner exchange with Israel until there is ceasefire in Gaza, Hamas says
(Reuters) - Deputy Hamas chief Saleh Al-Arouri told the pan-Arab Al Jazeera TV on Saturday that no more prisoners would be exchanged with Israel until there was a ceasefire in Gaza. Arouri said the ho...
Dec 02, 2023
Portugal’s president to allow caretaker government to pursue projects with EU funds
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's president said on Saturday that the outgoing government would next week formally become a caretaker administration, unable to make long-term policy de...
Dec 02, 2023
Brazil launches $204 million drive to restore Amazon rainforest
By Steven Grattan and Jake Spring SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's national development bank (BNDES) on Saturday launched an effort to restore degraded or destroyed woodland amounting to 60,000 square k...
Dec 02, 2023
US Vice President Harris urges Israel to do more to protect Palestinian civilians
DUBAI (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday reiterated Israel's right to defend itself against Hamas, but said international and humanitarian law must be respected, noting that too...
Dec 02, 2023
Israel wants ‘security envelope’, no Hamas on border after war, official says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will seek a "security envelope" with special zones and arrangements that will prevent Hamas from being positioned on its border after the war in Gaza is over, a senior adv...
Dec 02, 2023
Israeli air strike in Gaza kills prominent scientist Sufyan Tayeh – Palestinian statement
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Israeli air strike targeting the town of Al-Faluja, 30 km (18 miles) northeast of Gaza City, has killed prominent Palestinian scientist Sufyan Tayeh and his family, the Palestinia...
Dec 02, 2023
Palestinian rights groups snub ICC prosecutor
RAMALLAH (Reuters) - Palestinian human rights groups refused to meet the International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan on Saturday, accusing him of favouring Israeli accusations of rights abuses ...
Dec 02, 2023
CAF pledges $2 billion investment annually to fight climate change in Latin America
(Reuters) - The Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) will invest more than $2 billion annually totaling $15 billion until 2030 in Latin America to fight climate change, the bank a...
Dec 02, 2023
