Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Russian court jails physicist for 12 years in treason case
(Reuters) - Russian physicist Anatoly Gubanov was sentenced by a Moscow court on Friday to 12 years in a maximum security penal colony for treason, state news agency TASS reported. He was the latest o...
Oct 27, 2023
Zelenskiy says Russia loses ‘at least a brigade’ trying to take Avdiivka
By Yuliia Dysa (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday Russian forces have lost at least a brigade worth of troops trying to advance on Ukraine's eastern town of Avdiivka. Russia rene...
Oct 27, 2023
As Israeli ground invasion looms, Gaza residents gird for battle
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - As Israel prepares to open a ground offensive in Gaza after weeks of relentless bombardments, some residents of the Palestinian enclave say they are ready to figh...
Oct 27, 2023
Qatar told U.S. it is open to reconsidering Hamas presence, U.S. official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Qatar told the United States that it was open to reconsidering Hamas's presence on its territory, a senior U.S. official said on Friday, once the crisis over scores of hostages ...
Oct 27, 2023
EU Council agrees to Spain’s Middle East peace conference proposal
MADRID (Reuters) - The Council of the European Union has accepted the Spanish proposal to hold a peace conference in about six months on the conflict between Israel and Hamas, Spain's acting Prime Min...
Oct 27, 2023
Putin urges measures to stem illegal flow of weapons into Russia
(Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin called on Friday for measures to curb the illegal circulation of weapons and ammunition in Russia, including from Ukraine. "We need to think about how weapons and ...
Oct 27, 2023
Myanmar army seeks to restore order as rebel alliance launches surprise attacks
(Reuters) - Myanmar's ruling military on Friday said it was seeking to restore order near the border with China after an alliance of ethnic minority armies launched a series of surprise coordinated at...
Oct 27, 2023
Indians given death penalty in Qatar accused of spying for Israel, sources say
By Krishn Kaushik and Andrew Mills NEW DELHI/DOHA (Reuters) - Eight Indian former naval officers who were handed the death penalty by a court in Qatar on Thursday were charged with spying for Israel, ...
Oct 27, 2023
Pope orders reopening of case of prominent priest accused of abuse
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has ordered a review of the Church's handling of the case of an internationally known religious artist who was expelled from the Jesuit religio...
Oct 27, 2023
Ukraine to rally support at Malta talks, sees no cracks in allied backing
By Tom Balmforth (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's top diplomatic adviser said officials from up to 70 nations will meet in Malta to discuss Ukraine's vision for peace this weekend, rejectin...
Oct 27, 2023
