Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
WW2 veterans eye 80th anniversary of D-Day as Europe salutes war dead
By Tim Hepher (Reuters) - English soldier Ken Hay was trapped behind German lines and captured while on night patrol in 1944, days after joining the Allied invasion of Normandy, a turning point in Wor...
Nov 12, 2023
Japanese island holds disaster drill in shadow of Taiwan threat
By Tim Kelly YONAGUNI, Japan (Reuters) - Japan on Sunday conducted a tsunami evacuation drill on its westernmost island, an exercise that could also help residents respond to an emergency arising from...
Nov 12, 2023
Myanmar fighter jet crashes, rebels claim responsibility
(Reuters) - A Myanmar fighter jet has crashed during clashes between the military and an insurgent group, both sides said, in another setback for a junta facing the biggest challenge to its rule since...
Nov 12, 2023
In UN talks for a global plastic treaty, delegates to face off over production limits
By Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - As the world's nations enter another round of talks this week on creating a first-ever treaty to contain plastic pollution, officials are bracing for tough negotiation...
Nov 12, 2023
Four killed in building collapse in China’s Wenzhou city
BEIJING (Reuters) - Four people were killed when a building collapsed in China's Wenzhou city, state media outlet CCTV reported on Sunday. The collapse occurred on Saturday during renovation of the bu...
Nov 11, 2023
Germany set to double its Ukraine military aid under Scholz plan -Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - German chancellor Olaf Scholz's governing coalition has agreed to double German military aid for Ukraine next year to 8 billion euros ($8.54 billion), Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, ...
Nov 11, 2023
Police investigate ‘cyber incident’ at Australia ports operator
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian Federal Police said on Sunday they were investigating a cybersecurity incident that forced ports operator DP World Australia to suspend operations at ports in several...
Nov 11, 2023
As fighting rages, Israel says ready to evacuate babies from Gaza’s main hospital
By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Emily Rose and Maayan Lubell GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's military said it was ready to evacuate babies from Gaza's largest hospital on Sunday, where Palestinian officials...
Nov 11, 2023
Australia foreign minister touts Tuvalu security, migration pact
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Sunday that a security and migration pact signed with Tuvalu showed Australia was a "genuine, reliable" regional partner, as it seeks...
Nov 11, 2023
Britain’s King Charles, PM Sunak to lead remembrance services after day of protests
LONDON (Reuters) - King Charles and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will lead remembrance services for Britain's war dead on Sunday, seeking to unify communities following a day of protests in London on Sa...
Nov 11, 2023
