Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Gunmen kill three, kidnap at least 50 in northwest Nigeria, say residents
By Ahmed Kingimi MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - At least 50 people, including women and children, were abducted and three others were killed in an attack by gunmen in Bagega, a mining village in Niger...
Oct 17, 2023
Israeli air strike kills senior Hamas armed commander Ayman Nofal in Gaza
GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli air strike killed senior Hamas armed commander Ayman Nofal in Gaza, the Hamas armed wing Izz el-Deen Al-Qassam Brigades said on Tuesday. A member of the higher military counci...
Oct 17, 2023
Taliban representative arrives in Beijing to attend Belt and Road Forum
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) - The Taliban's acting commerce minister Haji Nooruddin Azizi arrived in Beijing on Tuesday to attend the Belt and Road Forum, the Afghan embassy said, which is among the...
Oct 17, 2023
Suspect in fatal stabbing of French teacher pledged allegiance to Islamic State -prosecutor
PARIS (Reuters) - A 20-year-old man who fatally stabbed a teacher and wounded three others in an attack at a school in the French city of Arras on Oct 13 pledged allegiance to the Islamic state, said ...
Oct 17, 2023
UN urges more international focus on Rohingya refugees
By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK (Reuters) - The United Nations refugee agency on Tuesday urged the international community to keep focus on the plight of the Rohingya refugees amid a funding crunch and the...
Oct 17, 2023
Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained by police in London -witness
LONDON (Reuters) - Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained by police in London on Tuesday, a Reuters witness reported. (Reporting by Toby Melville, editing by UK bureau)
Oct 17, 2023
China’s Xi seeks to promote stronger ties with ‘ironclad friend’ Serbia
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Beijing, calling the country an "ironclad friend" and urging stronger strategic coordination betwe...
Oct 17, 2023
Jordan to host summit between Biden and Egyptian and Palestinian leaders – state media
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan on Wednesday will host a four-party summit in Amman with U.S. President Joe Biden and Egyptian and Palestinian leaders to discuss the "dangerous" repercussions of the war in G...
Oct 17, 2023
Migrant’s drowning in Mediterranean prompts criticism of Malta’s rescue policies
(Reuters) - A passenger on a rubber boat adrift in the Mediterranean Sea called a rescue hotline on June 23 to plead for help. The boat - carrying 14 migrants from the Middle East and Africa - was out...
Oct 17, 2023
France’s Palace of Versailles being evacuated for security reasons
PARIS (Reuters) - France's Palace of Versailles is evacuating its visitors for security reasons and will be closed on Tuesday, the Chateau de Versailles said on social network X. BFM TV, citing police...
Oct 17, 2023
