Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Halmahera, Indonesia- GFZ
(Reuters) - A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Halmahera, Indonesia on Wednesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 120 km (74.56 miles), GFZ added. (Re...
Nov 21, 2023
Factbox-Military agreement fractures as tensions rise with North Korea
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Wednesday it would suspend parts of a 2018 military agreement with North Korea designed to curb the risk of inadvertent clashes along their shared border, in resp...
Nov 21, 2023
Russia deploys new nuclear missile in Kaluga region – RIA
(Reuters) - Russia has deployed a new Yars intercontinental ballistic missile at the Kozelsk base in the Kaluga region, southwest of Moscow, the RIA news agency cited the defence ministry as saying on...
Nov 21, 2023
Australia goes on cyber offensive with sweeping resilience plan
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will give cyber health checks for small businesses, increase cyber law enforcement funding and introduce mandatory reporting of ransomware attacks under a se...
Nov 21, 2023
Fiji PM: China likely to collaborate on key port, shipyard project
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka told parliament on Wednesday the Pacific Islands nation was likely to collaborate with China on a key port modernisation and shi...
Nov 21, 2023
Three Americans expected to be included in Gaza hostage release-US official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three Americans held by Hamas in Gaza since its attack on Israel last month are expected to be among at least 50 hostages to be released by the Islamist Palestinian group under ...
Nov 21, 2023
Explainer-What do we know about Israeli hostages in Gaza?
(Reuters) - The Israeli government voted on Wednesday to back a deal to release some of roughly 240 Israeli hostages held by Hamas militants in Gaza in exchange for a multi-day truce and the freeing o...
Nov 21, 2023
South Korea to suspend part of military pact after North claims spy satellite launch
By Hyunsu Yim and Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea moved to suspend on Wednesday part of a military agreement it signed with Pyongyang in 2018 after the isolated North defied warnings from...
Nov 21, 2023
Hungary’s ruling party submits bill on ‘protecting national sovereignty’
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's ruling Fidesz party submitted a bill on "protecting national sovereignty" to parliament on Tuesday to defend against what it called undue p...
Nov 21, 2023
Israeli government debates deal for release of Gaza hostages, truce
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Maayan Lubell GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's government met into the early hours of Wednesday to consider a deal for Palestinian Hamas militants to free some hostages in ...
Nov 21, 2023
