Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Russia’s Lavrov: efforts to revive grain deal bearing no results
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that United Nations attempts to revive the Black Sea grain initiative were still bearing no results. Russia withdrew in July...
Nov 08, 2023
Russia’s Shoigu meets top Chinese military official for second time in 10 days
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu held talks in Moscow on Wednesday with a senior Chinese military official and said they would discuss steps to deepen cooperation, Interfax ne...
Nov 08, 2023
Residents report gunfire in Ethiopian holy city, but govt says all peaceful
By Dawit Endeshaw and Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA / NAIROBI (Reuters) - Fighting broke out on Wednesday between the army and a regional militia in Ethiopia's mediaeval holy city of Lalibela, a World...
Nov 08, 2023
South Korea ramps up pest control after reports of bedbugs
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is ramping up pest control measures and inspections to prevent a spread of bedbugs after reports of suspected infestations at some saunas and residential ...
Nov 08, 2023
German budget to spell out ban on funding ‘terrorist activities’
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government wants to ensure that no money from the federal budget flows to terrorist organizations, by spelling out such use is prohibited, according to a draft amendment ...
Nov 08, 2023
UK Labour lawmaker quits policy role over party’s Gaza stance
LONDON (Reuters) - A lawmaker in Britain's opposition Labour Party has resigned from his policy role in protest at his leader's refusal to call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Stri...
Nov 08, 2023
China urges Estonia to abide by ‘one China principle’
BEIJING (Reuters) - China urges Estonia to abide by the "one China" principle, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday, in response to media reports that the Chinese ambassador is threatenin...
Nov 08, 2023
Pollution forces city-wide closures of businesses, schools in eastern Pakistan
By Mubasher Bukhari LAHORE (Reuters) - Heavy pollution-fuelled smog forced authorities to close schools and markets this week in Pakistan's most populous province, including the eastern city of Lahore...
Nov 08, 2023
South Korea’s Yoon to attend APEC summit, visit Europe
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will attend the APEC summit in San Francisco on Nov. 15-18, Yoon's office said on Wednesday. After the U.S. trip, Yoon is set to pay a state visi...
Nov 08, 2023
One killed as garment workers clash with police in Bangladesh over pay rise – police
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - One female worker was killed and several others were injured in Bangladesh on Wednesday during clashes between police and stone-throwing garment workers who are demandin...
Nov 08, 2023
