Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Arab states to press Blinken for Gaza ceasefire
By Simon Lewis and Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) -U.S.-allied Arab states will press Secretary of State Antony Blinken for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza at a meeting of foreign ministers in Amm...
Nov 04, 2023
Hong Kong kicks off Asia’s first gay games despite opposition
By Jessie Pang and Dorothy Kam (Reuters) - The Gay Games Hong Kong (GGHK) kicked off on Saturday, its first time in Asia, despite opposition from anti-LGBTQ lawmakers and human rights activists. The o...
Nov 04, 2023
Western officials broach with Kyiv issue of possible peace talks with Moscow – NBC
(Reuters) - U.S. and European officials have spoken to the Ukrainian government about what possible peace negotiations with Russia might entail to end the war, NBC quoted an unidentified senior U.S. o...
Nov 04, 2023
Gunfire heard from administrative centre of Guinean capital – witnesses
(Reuters) -Military vehicles and special forces were seen on the streets of the Guinean capital on Saturday as the sound of gunfire rattled out from and nearby the administrative centre, the Kaloum pe...
Nov 04, 2023
Rescuers struggle to find Nepal quake survivors, deaths at 137
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Rescue workers in Nepal began digging through the rubble of collapsed houses with their hands on Saturday, searching for survivors after the country's worst earth...
Nov 04, 2023
Ex-VP of China’s ICBC being probed by anti-graft body
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The former vice president of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), Zhang Hongli, is being probed by the anti-graft body, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspec...
Nov 04, 2023
State-organised rallies in Iran mark 1979 US embassy seizure, support Gaza
(Reuters) - State-organised rallies were held across Iran on Saturday marking the 1979 seizure of the U.S. embassy with cries of "Death to America" and "Death to Israel" in support of Palestinians und...
Nov 04, 2023
EU’s von der Leyen visits Kyiv ahead of report on accession progress
KYIV (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv on Saturday ahead of a report the European Union is expected to present next week about Ukraine's progress in its me...
Nov 04, 2023
Philippines military remains loyal to the president – national security adviser
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' National Security Adviser on Saturday rejected talk of a plot to destabilise the government of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, saying the military and entire securit...
Nov 04, 2023
Migrants say ‘Spain or death’ as Senegalese navy tackles sea crossings
By Ngouda Dione THE WALO, Senegalese waters (Reuters) - After a fruitless 10-hour search in stomach-churning waves, the Senegalese navy patrol boat Walo had started its long journey back to port on Th...
Nov 04, 2023
