Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Taiwan rattled by quake, no reports of damage
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck off Taiwan's east coast on Tuesday, the island's weather bureau said, shaking buildings in the capital Taipei but with no reports of damage. The ep...
Oct 23, 2023
Israel promises ‘unrelenting attacks’ on Hamas; US, Obama urge caution
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ari Rabinovitch GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's military said it was preparing for "unrelenting attacks" to dismantle Hamas while former U.S. President Barack Obama warned...
Oct 23, 2023
Obama warns some of Israel’s actions in Gaza may backfire
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some of Israel's actions in its war against Hamas, like cutting off food and water for Gaza, could "harden Palestinian attitudes for generations" and weaken in...
Oct 23, 2023
Ancient Amazon River rock carvings exposed by drought
By Suamy Beydoun MANAUS, Brazil (Reuters) - Human faces sculpted into stone up to 2,000 years ago have appeared on a rocky outcropping along the Amazon River since water levels dropped to record lows ...
Oct 23, 2023
Machado holds huge lead in Venezuela presidential primary vote
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado held an overwhelming lead in the vote count on Monday evening for the South American country's opposition presidential primary wit...
Oct 23, 2023
Criminal attack leaves at least 13 police dead in Mexico -source
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Criminal assailants gunned down at least 13 local police officers in southern Mexico's Guerrero state on Monday, a state government source told Reuters. Among the dead is the l...
Oct 23, 2023
Freed Israeli grandmother is a peace activist who helped sick Gazans, grandson says
(Reuters) - Yocheved Lifshitz, an Israeli grandmother released by Hamas militants on Monday, is a peace activist who together with her husband helped sick Palestinians in Gaza get to hospital for year...
Oct 23, 2023
World far off track on pledges to end deforestation by 2030 – report
By Steven Grattan SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The world is moving too slowly to meet pledges to end deforestation by 2030, with the destruction worsening in 2022, according to a report by a coalition of env...
Oct 23, 2023
Rio gangsters torch at least 35 buses after Brazil crime boss killed
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Criminal groups set at least 35 buses on fire in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro on Monday, according to the industry group that represents bus companies, after police ...
Oct 23, 2023
Russian forces apply pressure on Ukraine’s Avdiivka, Kupiansk
(Reuters) - Russian forces on Monday pressed their attacks on two frontline areas of eastern Ukraine, seeking to sever the sole supply route into the devastated city of Avdiivka and advance on the key...
Oct 23, 2023
