Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
US Commerce chief Raimondo to meet Chinese counterpart Wang during APEC
By David Lawder SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The commerce chiefs of the United States and China will meet at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum this week, one of a series of cabinet-level...
Nov 13, 2023
Mexico’s first openly non-binary magistrate found dead at home
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico's first openly non-binary magistrate and prominent LGBTQ activist, Ociel Baena, was found dead at home in the central state of Aguascalientes, Mexican authorities ...
Nov 13, 2023
Video purports to show Israeli-Russian academic, kidnapped in Iraq 7 months ago
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A video purporting to show Israeli-Russian academic Elizabeth Tsurkov, who was kidnapped in Iraq in March, was shared by an Iraqi TV channel and social media close to Iraqi militia...
Nov 13, 2023
Congo electoral panel promises fair presidential poll but some candidates see flaws
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral commission on Monday said it was ready to provide fair and credible polls next month despite a spiralling security crisis in the east and ...
Nov 13, 2023
Biden, China’s Xi will discuss communication, competition at APEC summit
By Steve Holland and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House said on Monday President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will discuss strengthening communication and managing compet...
Nov 13, 2023
Brazil aims to expand rail system with funds from prior contracts
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil plans to expand its railway network with a 40 billion reais ($8 billion) fund that will be financed by removing discounts given to rail companies by ...
Nov 13, 2023
Hamas armed wing says it discussed freeing 70 hostages in return for 5-day truce
CAIRO (Reuters) -The armed wing of the Palestinian militant group Hamas said on Monday it told Qatari mediators the group was ready to release up to 70 women and children held in Gaza in return for a ...
Nov 13, 2023
Syria allows UN to keep delivering aid from Turkey
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syria has extended permission for the United Nations to deliver aid to opposition-held areas in the northwest of the country via two Turkish border cross...
Nov 13, 2023
‘Where are you?’ – Israeli hostage families urge women’s groups to speak up
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Choking back tears and shaking with anger, families and supporters of Israeli women and girls held captive by Hamas in Gaza lashed out at global women's rights groups on Monday, a...
Nov 13, 2023
EU foreign policy chief Borrell makes proposals for post-war Gaza
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell set out proposals on Monday for how Gaza should be run after the war between Israel and Hamas, calling on Arab countries to play ...
Nov 13, 2023
