Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Vatican confirms ban on Catholics becoming Freemasons
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican has confirmed a ban on Catholics becoming Freemasons, a centuries-old secretive society that the Catholic Church has long viewed with hostility and has an estimate...
Nov 15, 2023
Congo opposition parties discuss joint election candidate, fair vote
By Sonia Rolley KINSHASA (Reuters) - Representatives of Congo's main opposition parties began talks this week in Pretoria on how to ensure the general election on Dec. 20 will be fair and to decide on...
Nov 15, 2023
Israeli military says weapons found in Al Shifa hospital
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli troops found weapons and "terror infrastructure" during an on-going raid at one specific location within Al Shifa hospital in the Gaza Strip, a senior military official s...
Nov 15, 2023
One killed, seven injured in Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhia region – governor
(Reuters) - Russia fired three missiles at Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region on Wednesday morning, killing one person and injuring at least seven others, the governor said. Houses, cars and outho...
Nov 15, 2023
NATO to replace AWACS surveillance jets with modified Boeing 737
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO will replace its ageing fleet of AWACS surveillance planes, in service since the Cold War in the 1980s, with a militarised version of the Boeing 737 commercial jet, the allia...
Nov 15, 2023
France issues arrest warrant against Syria’s President Assad – source
PARIS (Reuters) -French judges have issued arrest warrants for Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher al-Assad, and two other senior officials over the use of banned chemical weapons aga...
Nov 15, 2023
Cocaine still Colombia drug gangs’ top export despite fentanyl’s ascendancy
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Rising use, low production costs and logistical advantages could eventually lead drug producers to focus on fentanyl instead of cocaine, a high-ranking Colombia...
Nov 15, 2023
Venezuela tells World Court referendum to go ahead despite Guyana resistance
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Venezuela told the World Court on Wednesday that it will go ahead with a referendum on Dec. 3 over its rights to a potentially oil-rich territory that is the subject of a border ...
Nov 15, 2023
UK’s Sunak to consider next steps after Rwanda migrant scheme ruled unlawful
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday that he would consider next steps after the UK Supreme Court ruled that his government's scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda...
Nov 15, 2023
US public support for Israel drops; majority backs a ceasefire – Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. public support for Israel's war against Hamas militants in Gaza is eroding and most Americans think Israel should call a ceasefire to a c...
Nov 15, 2023
