Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
France’s Macron attends funeral of teacher killed in knife attack
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday attended the funeral of Dominique Bernard, a 57-year old teacher who was stabbed to death at his school in a suspected Islamist attack si...
Oct 19, 2023
China formally arrests Astellas employee suspected of spying, Japan urges release
By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) -China has formally arrested a Japanese businessman who was detained in March on suspicion of espionage, the Japanese government said on Thursday, ...
Oct 19, 2023
Aircraft carriers sent near Israel for possible evacuations, U.S. tells Turkey -official
ANKARA (Reuters) - U.S. officials told their Turkish counterparts that aircraft carriers moved closer to Israel in the eastern Mediterranean were sent there for the possible evacuation of civilians, a...
Oct 19, 2023
UK’s Sunak and Israel’s Herzog stress need to avoid escalation of violence
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Israel on Thursday, Sunak's office said, where the pair stressed the need to avoid further escalation of vio...
Oct 19, 2023
German defence minister visits troops at UN force in Lebanon
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius travelled to Lebanon on Thursday to visit German soldiers serving in a U.N. peacekeeping force in the region in the wake of a major escalatio...
Oct 19, 2023
ICC prosecutor drops charges against Central Africa militia leader
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has withdrawn charges against a former militia leader from the Central African Republic (CAR) as there were no prospects o...
Oct 19, 2023
Factbox-Nawaz Sharif: Pakistan’s three-time PM due home from exile
By Shivam Patel (Reuters) - Nawaz Sharif, whose three terms as prime minister of Pakistan were marred by corruption allegations and standoffs with the powerful military, is expected to return home on ...
Oct 19, 2023
Egypt repairing roads at Gaza crossing ahead of aid delivery
CAIRO (Reuters) - Machinery to repair roads has been sent through the Rafah border crossing from Egypt into the Gaza Strip in preparation for the delivery of some of the aid stockpiled in Egypt's Sina...
Oct 19, 2023
Russia’s Lavrov meets North Korea’s Kim – Russian foreign ministry
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his visit to Pyongyang, the Russian foreign ministry said on Thursday. The ministry did not provide...
Oct 19, 2023
Polish president to consult with party leaders on forming govt
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's president will meet parliamentary party leaders next week, his office said, as the nation waits to see whom he will task with forming a government after the ruling national...
Oct 19, 2023
