Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Toronto police say hate crimes spiked since start of Gaza conflict
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The number of antisemitic and anti-Muslim hate crimes in Toronto, Canada's largest city, has spiked significantly since the start of the Gaza conflict between Israel and Hamas on Oc...
Nov 23, 2023
Brazil to propose mega fund to conserve forests at COP28 climate summit
By Jake Spring and Lisandra Paraguassu SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil plans to propose a "huge" fund to pay for the conservation of tropical forests at the United Nations COP28 climate change summit tha...
Nov 23, 2023
US seeks ‘swift’ extradition of ‘El Nini,’ Sinaloa Cartel’s alleged security boss
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States sought a swift extradition from Mexico of Nestor Isidro Perez Salas, or "El Nini," who is accused of heading security for the faction of the Sinaloa Cartel hea...
Nov 23, 2023
Muslims in shock over anti-Islam party’s Dutch poll win
By Bart H. Meijer THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Dutch Muslims expressed shock on Thursday at the election win of far-right populist Geert Wilders, who has previously called for mosques and the Koran to be ban...
Nov 23, 2023
Comoros president cleared to seek re-election
By Abdou Moustoifa MORONI (Reuters) - Comoros' Supreme Court on Thursday approved plans by incumbent President Azali Assoumani to run for another term in a poll some opponents are threatening to boyco...
Nov 23, 2023
Turkey says it plans evacuation of some wounded, sick Gazan children on Friday
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey plans to evacuate some wounded or sick Gazan children and young people on Friday as part of its third round of evacuation, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Thursday. Tu...
Nov 23, 2023
Brazil could reach historic low deforestation in 1-2 years, official says
By Jake Spring SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil could reach historically low levels of deforestation in one to two years, the head of the environmental protection agency said on Thursday, as the country r...
Nov 23, 2023
Brazil highlights poverty, climate change as G20 priorities
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil will focus on reducing hunger and poverty, slowing climate change and global governance reform when it heads the G20 group of the world's largest economies starting next mo...
Nov 23, 2023
U.N. Libya envoy pushes for meeting on elections
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - The United Nations' envoy to Libya on Thursday asked the country's main powerbrokers to designate representatives for a meeting aimed at reaching an election settlement, part of an...
Nov 23, 2023
Hamas armed-wing spokesman calls for escalation of confrontation with Israel
DUBAI (Reuters) - The spokesman of Hamas' armed-wing called on Thursday for the escalation of the confrontation with Israel on all resistance fronts. "We call for escalation of the confrontation with ...
Nov 23, 2023
