Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
UN agency urges Pakistan to halt expelling Afghans during winter
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The U.N. refugee agency on Wednesday urged Pakistan to halt deportation of undocumented Afghan refugees during the harsh winter season, as police continued to sea...
Nov 22, 2023
The Palestinian women and youths to be swapped for Israeli hostages
By Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH (Reuters) - Dozens of Palestinian women and teenagers held prisoner by Israel for periods of a few months to several years will gain their freedom under Wednesday's deal for th...
Nov 22, 2023
Putin: we must think how to stop ‘the tragedy’ in Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin told the Group of 20 leading economies on Wednesday that it was necessary to think about how to stop "the tragedy" of the war in Ukraine, and said M...
Nov 22, 2023
Israeli grandfather’s anxiety peaks as Gaza hostage release looms
By Janis Laizans KIBBUTZ GVULOT, Israel (Reuters) - Exhausted by weeks of worry and vigils, Gilad Korngold drew just a measure of comfort from the foreign-mediated deal between Israel and Hamas to ret...
Nov 22, 2023
EU to use satellites to track climate threats to forests
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a forest monitoring system that will use satellites to track threats such as climate change-fuelled wildfires and ille...
Nov 22, 2023
Explainer-Israel–Hamas war: The hostage deal and ceasefire in Gaza
(Reuters) - Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in fighting in Gaza to allow for the release of 50 hostages held by the militant group in exchange for 150 Palestinians held in Israeli prisons and ...
Nov 22, 2023
India PM Modi tells G20 Israel-Hamas conflict must not spread
By YP Rajesh and Krishn Kaushik NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged leaders of the world's 20 big economies on Wednesday to do whatever necessary to ensure the Israel-Hamas...
Nov 22, 2023
‘There’s no money’: Argentina’s Milei doubles down on economic shock therapy
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's libertarian President-elect Javier Milei is sticking by his plans for economic "shock" therapy to fix the country's myriad crises from triple-digit inflation to ri...
Nov 22, 2023
Russia protests to Finland over display of damaged tank
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday it had protested to Finland after a damaged Russian tank was placed on display near the Finnish parliament. "Why are they doing this, for what? Why do Finns...
Nov 22, 2023
Analysis-After amnesty deal, Catalan separatists must rekindle momentum at home
By Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across Spain in recent weeks to protest against the pledge of an amnesty for Catalan separatists in return for their ...
Nov 22, 2023
