Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Panama minister backs First Quantum copper mine contract despite protests
By Valentine Hilaire (Reuters) -Panama's economy and finance minister on Friday reiterated support for a contract allowing the local unit of Canada's First Quantum to operate a major copper mine despi...
Oct 27, 2023
US judge asks Trump if he wants his federal election trial televised
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday asked former President Donald Trump whether he wants to appear on television when he stands trial in federal court on charges of attem...
Oct 27, 2023
Israeli military says it can’t guarantee journalists’ safety in Gaza
(Reuters) - Israel's military has told international news organisations Reuters and Agence France Presse that it cannot guarantee the safety of their journalists operating in the Gaza Strip, under Isr...
Oct 27, 2023
UN overwhelmingly calls for aid truce between Israel and Hamas
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations General Assembly on Friday overwhelmingly called for an immediate humanitarian truce between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas an...
Oct 27, 2023
Maine shooting changes Congress member’s mind on ‘assault rifle’ ban, but not the math in Washington
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The latest mass shooting in the United States, which killed 18 people in Maine, prompted U.S. Representative Jared Golden, whose constituents died in the massacre,...
Oct 27, 2023
Rail company CPKC holds back fuel shipments to Mexico after new regulation
By Adriana Barrera and Marianna Parraga MEXICO CITY/HOUSTON (Reuters) - Rail company Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) has temporarily held back rail cars containing fuel and petrochemicals bound fr...
Oct 27, 2023
Israel rebuffs allies’ calls to ‘pause’ Gaza assault in first open disagreement
By Dan Williams, Michelle Nichols and Andrew Gray (Reuters) - Israel is rejecting calls for respite in Gaza as its closest allies in the West have coalesced around the idea of "humanitarian pauses", o...
Oct 27, 2023
Colombian ex-soldier sentenced for role in Haitian president’s assassination
(Reuters) - Former Colombian army colonel German Rivera was on Friday sentenced to life in prison by a U.S. court for his role in the plot to kill Haitian President Jovenel Moise, whose 2021 assassina...
Oct 27, 2023
Biden met with China’ Wang Yi – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden met with China's top diplomat Wang Yi on Friday, the White House said. The White House said Biden emphasized that the United States and China "need to m...
Oct 27, 2023
As Gaza war rages, Pope Francis leads day of prayer for world peace
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis presided on Friday at a special prayer service for peace in the Middle East and other areas of conflict. Francis, who convoked the day of prayer and fasting for p...
Oct 27, 2023
