Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Ukraine holds peace formula talks in Malta, Russia absent
By Christopher Scicluna VALLETTA (Reuters) - National Security Advisers from around 65 countries have gathered in Malta for a weekend meeting organised by Ukraine to discuss its peace formula for endi...
Oct 28, 2023
UN rights chief raises alarm on ‘possibly catastrophic’ Gaza ground operation
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief on Saturday warned of "possibly catastrophic consequences" of large-scale ground operations in the Gaza Strip, where thousands have already die...
Oct 28, 2023
Dutch PM Rutte signals interest in NATO top job
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Saturday he would be interested in succeeding Jens Stoltenberg as secretary-general of NATO, although he only saw a small chance ...
Oct 28, 2023
Bangladesh opposition protest turns violent amid calls for PM to resign
DHAKA (Reuters) -One police officer was killed in Bangladesh on Saturday and over 100 people injured during an opposition party protest demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and ca...
Oct 28, 2023
Thousands join pro-Palestinian protest in London to demand Gaza ceasefire
By Yann Tessier LONDON (Reuters) - Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched in central London on Saturday to demand the British government call for a ceasefire after Israel's military widene...
Oct 28, 2023
Italy to raise taxes for flat owners doing multiple short-term rentals
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's government plans to hike taxes on short-term rentals by people letting out more than one flat, a draft of the 2024 budget seen by Reuters showed on Saturday. The move comes in...
Oct 28, 2023
Ukrainian drone struck Russian nuclear waste facility, ministry says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Ukrainian drone crashed into a nuclear waste storage facility at the Kursk nuclear power plant in western Russia on Thursday, damaging its walls, Russia's foreign ministry said on...
Oct 28, 2023
Russia says Israel’s Gaza bombardment is against international law
(Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that Israel's bombardment of Gaza runs counter to international law and risks creating a catastrophe that could last decades. Lavrov made th...
Oct 28, 2023
Spain’s acting PM Sanchez backs Catalan amnesty deal in bid to form government
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Saturday said he supported granting a controversial amnesty to those involved in Catalonia's failed 2017 independence bid, in the hope...
Oct 28, 2023
South Korean night-life district mourns dead a year after Halloween crush
By Daewoung Kim and Jimin Jung SEOUL (Reuters) - A year after 159 Halloween revellers were killed in a crowd crush in South Korea, the capital's night-life district of Itaewon was quiet on Saturday, t...
Oct 28, 2023
