Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Guatemala attorney general determined to block Arevalo from office: sources
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala's attorney general, a steadfast opponent of President-elect Bernardo Arevalo, has crafted a complex strategy to weaken his mandate or prevent him f...
Oct 19, 2023
Rockets, drones hit Iraqi base housing U.S. forces -security sources
ANBAR, Iraq (Reuters) - Drones and rockets targeted on Thursday evening the Ain al-Asad air base, which hosts U.S. and other international forces in western Iraq, and multiple blasts were heard inside...
Oct 19, 2023
US encourages Afghanistan’s neighbors, including Pakistan, to accept refugees
By Simon Lewis and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States "strongly" encouraged Afghanistan's neighbors, including Pakistan, to allow entry for Afghans seeking protection and urged th...
Oct 19, 2023
US to open migrant processing center in Ecuador
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday it was working with Ecuador to open offices in the "coming weeks" to help migrants apply for legal U.S. entry in the hopes of discouraging illeg...
Oct 19, 2023
Canada, Caribbean bloc vow stronger bilateral ties at Ottawa summit
(Reuters) - Canada and the Caribbean's Caricom regional bloc on Thursday announced the launch of a "strategic partnership" encompassing closer bilateral ties on trade, development, finance, environmen...
Oct 19, 2023
U.S. intel says Gaza hospital death toll likely between 100-300
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An unclassified U.S. intelligence report, seen by Reuters on Thursday, estimated the death toll from a blast at a Gaza hospital was "probably at the low end o...
Oct 19, 2023
What do we know about the Hamas hostages?
(Corrects typographical error in headline, 'know' instead of 'now') (Reuters) -Gunmen from the Palestinian group Hamas took at least 200 hostages and killed about 1,400 people during an Oct. 7 dawn ra...
Oct 19, 2023
U.S. House leadership chaos may upend congressional visit from down under
By David Brunnstrom and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican failure to pick a new House speaker that has handcuffed the U.S. Congress is spilling over into the diplomatic arena, po...
Oct 19, 2023
US: Russian arrest of US journalist appears to be harassment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Thursday it was aware of reports Russia had detained an editor at U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) and said it appeared to ...
Oct 19, 2023
Large number of Canadian diplomats has left India in last 24 hours -CBC
OTTAWA (Reuters) -A large number of Canadian diplomats has left India in the last 24 hours amid a dispute over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp said on Thursday. ...
Oct 19, 2023
