Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
US Senate rejects bid to remove troops from Niger
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly rejected legislation that would have forced President Joe Biden to withdraw U.S. troops from Niger, a West Africa...
Oct 26, 2023
Sinn Fein to bring united Ireland pitch to European capitals
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - The leader of Ireland's main opposition party Sinn Fein on Thursday said she would travel across Europe to seek support for a united Ireland in the run-up to a pa...
Oct 26, 2023
Machado formally wins Venezuela primary, government warns against foreign interference
CARACAS (Reuters) - Former lawmaker Maria Corina Machado was formally declared the victor of the Venezuelan opposition's weekend presidential primary on Thursday, as a government official warned forei...
Oct 26, 2023
At UN podium, Israel’s envoy plays gruesome Hamas attack video
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Israel's United Nations envoy showed the 193-member General Assembly a brief video on Thursday that he said showed a Hamas fighter trying to decapitate a...
Oct 26, 2023
The Hamas tunnel city beneath Gaza – a hidden frontline for Israel
By Jonathan Saul and Stephen Farrell JERUSALEM/LONDON (Reuters) - What lies in wait for Israeli ground troops in Gaza, security sources say, is a Hamas tunnel network hundreds of kilometres long and u...
Oct 26, 2023
At UN, Iran warns US will ‘not be spared’ if war in Gaza continues
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Minster Hossein Amirabdollahian warned at the United Nations on Thursday that if Israel's retaliation against Palestinian militants Hamas in the Gaza Strip do...
Oct 26, 2023
Brazilian oil industry gets support from new congressional caucus
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian lawmakers have set up a congressional caucus to represent Brazil's oil and gas industry, led by state-run producer Petrobras, and to back the company's...
Oct 26, 2023
Bedouin family hopes four relatives held in Gaza will return ‘in peace’
By Emily Rose JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Ali Ziadna, from the Israeli Bedouin city of Rahat, has given insulin to the Red Cross, hoping they will give it to his brother who is one of more than 200 hostages...
Oct 26, 2023
‘Positions not matching yet’ as EU leaders fight for slice of budget pie
By Gabriela Baczynska and Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - From supporting Ukraine to boosting military might and managing migration, European Union leaders channelled diverging priorities on Thu...
Oct 26, 2023
Outside UN in Geneva, empty chairs symbolise hostages taken by Hamas
By Cecile Mantovani GENEVA (Reuters) - Demonstrators set up more than 200 empty chairs and strollers outside the United Nations in Geneva on Thursday to draw attention to the plight of Israeli hostage...
Oct 26, 2023
