Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Italy, Slovenia committed to restore free border when possible – Italy PM
ROME (Reuters) - Italy and Slovenia are committed to restore free border circulation as soon as conditions allow, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Monday after holding talks with her Slov...
Nov 14, 2023
Man pardoned over killing of Russian journalist after enlisting in Ukraine war – RBC
(Reuters) - A man convicted over the murder of the Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, best known for reporting on abuses in Russia's war in Chechnya early in Vladimir Putin's presidency, has been ...
Nov 14, 2023
Israeli minister calls for voluntary emigration of Gazans
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A senior far-right member of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government said on Tuesday Gaza could not survive as an independent entity and it would be better for Pal...
Nov 14, 2023
Malaysia commutes death penalty, life terms of 11 drug convicts -report
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's top court on Tuesday commuted the death sentences and natural-life prison terms of 11 people convicted of drug trafficking, including two Thai nationals, following ...
Nov 14, 2023
Beijing bishop visits Hong Kong amid tensions between China and Vatican
By Jessie Pang and Joyce Zhou HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's state-backed Bishop of Beijing visited Hong Kong on Tuesday amid fears among some Catholics that Beijing wants tighter control over religiou...
Nov 14, 2023
Migrant children treated like adults as record influx overwhelms Canary Islands
By Corina Pons, Horaci Garcia and Borja Suarez SAN CRISTOBAL DE LA LAGUNA, Spain (Reuters) - Orphaned during a coup in his homeland Guinea, teenager Moussa Camara took to sea in a wooden boat with 240...
Nov 14, 2023
About 100 Rohingya arrive by boat in Indonesia’s Aceh
JAKARTA (Reuters) - About one hundred Rohingya landed in Indonesia's Aceh province on Tuesday, the chief of a local fishing community said, the latest batch of people to have fled Myanmar by boat this...
Nov 14, 2023
Taliban minister raises issue of refugee assets during Pakistan visit
By Charlotte Greenfield ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The Taliban's acting commerce minister met Pakistan's foreign minister in Islamabad this week, an Afghan embassy statement said on Tuesday, discussing tra...
Nov 14, 2023
New Zealand prime minister-elect will not attend APEC, government says
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister-elect Christopher Luxon will not attend APEC in San Francisco and instead the country's caretaker trade minister will represent the co...
Nov 13, 2023
South Korea says 19 citizens held captive in Myanmar rescued
SEOUL (Reuters) - A group of 19 South Koreans have been rescued in Myanmar after being held captive at an unspecified illegal company in the Southeast Asian country, Seoul's foreign ministry said on T...
Nov 13, 2023
