Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Relief and sadness for Palestinian prisoners freed in Gaza hostage deal
By Ali Sawafta BEITUNIA, West Bank (Reuters) - For the families of Palestinian detainees freed by Israel under a hostage deal agreed with the Islamist group Hamas, Friday brought relief tinged with sa...
Nov 24, 2023
Mexico authorities search for journalists taken in tourist town
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Authorities on Friday intensified the search for three journalists believed kidnapped by armed men in the south of Mexico, which press freedom groups consider among the world's...
Nov 24, 2023
Four Germans among hostages released from Gaza – foreign ministry
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Friday four Germans were among the 24 hostages released from captivity in Gaza on the first day of a four-day truce in the war b...
Nov 24, 2023
Amsterdam crowd protests against discrimination after Dutch far-right win
By Esther Verkaik AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - More than a thousand people gathered in Amsterdam on Friday in support of groups facing discrimination in the Netherlands, after major gains for a far-right pol...
Nov 24, 2023
Russia labels ex-PM Kasyanov ‘foreign agent’
(Reuters) - Russian ex-prime minister and now Kremlin critic Mikhail Kasyanov was added to a registry of foreign agents, Russia's Justice Ministry said late on Friday. The "foreign agent" designation ...
Nov 24, 2023
Europe’s far-right gathers in Portugal, shows support for Chega ahead of election
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Still in celebratory mood after a shock win for Dutch populist Geert Wilders, some of Europe's far-right leaders gathered in Lisbon on Friday in a show of support...
Nov 24, 2023
U.S. embassy in Lebanon hails ’12 hours of calm’ on border with Israel
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The U.S. embassy in Lebanon on Friday said there had been 12 hours of calm along the Blue Line marking the border with Israel, where daily exchanges of fire had been taking place be...
Nov 24, 2023
EU human rights envoy in Cuba to discuss aftermath of 2021 protests
HAVANA (Reuters) - The European Union`s human rights envoy was set to meet on Friday with Cuban officials as the island`s communist-run government faces sharp rebuke from the European bloc, the United...
Nov 24, 2023
Ukraine prepares army mobilisation reforms as war drags on – Zelenskiy
(Reuters) - Ukraine is drawing up reforms to its programme for mobilising troops as the war with Russia rages on with no end in sight, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday. Kyiv does not discl...
Nov 24, 2023
Rio police investigate Taylor Swift concert organizers after fan’s death
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Rio de Janeiro's police said on Friday they have opened an investigation into the organizers of the Brazilian leg of Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" for the death of a 23-yea...
Nov 24, 2023
