Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Supporters of Palestinians and Israel to protest and pray as war intensifies
(Reuters) - Protests were due to take place across the Middle East and beyond on Friday in support of Palestinians as Israel intensified its strikes on Gaza in retaliation for the Hamas assaults on Is...
Oct 13, 2023
Congo-based Islamist group stages deadly ambush in Uganda
KAMPALA (Reuters) - A rebel group based in Congo and allied to Islamic State killed at least one man and injured another when it ambushed a truck in western Uganda overnight, the army said on Friday, ...
Oct 13, 2023
Moving severely ill people in Gaza amounts to ‘death sentence’ – WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Friday local health authorities in Gaza had informed it that it was impossible to evacuate vulnerable hospital patients from northern Gaza afte...
Oct 13, 2023
Putin: Russia expanding economic ties with CIS despite Western sanctions
BISHKEK (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said Russia was expanding its economic ties with countries of the former Soviet Union in spite of Western sanctions against Moscow. Putin...
Oct 13, 2023
One killed, 13 hurt in Russian strike on Ukraine’s Pokrovsk – Kyiv
KYIV (Reuters) - One person was killed and 13 wounded in a Russian attack on the city of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine on Friday, Ukrainian officials said. The emergency services s...
Oct 13, 2023
Israeli embassy staffer assaulted in Beijing – Israel Foreign Ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) - A staffer at the Israeli embassy in Beijing was assaulted on Friday, Israel's foreign ministry said in a statement, adding that the person was in a stable condition and is being tr...
Oct 13, 2023
Hamas armed wing says 13 captives killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza in the last 24 hours
GAZA (Reuters) - Hamas armed wing Al Qassam Brigades said in a statement that 13 captives were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza in the last 24 hours. The statement said six of the hostages were kille...
Oct 13, 2023
US Secretary of State Blinken meets Jordanian king in Amman
By Humeyra Pamuk AMMAN (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday met with Jordanian King Abdullah in Amman, the second stop of his most extensive Middle East tour yet as Israel prep...
Oct 13, 2023
Sri Lanka president to visit China as debt talks progress – source
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will visit China next week as the crisis-hit country makes progress on debt restructuring talks with its biggest lend...
Oct 13, 2023
Indonesian president brushes off talk of political dynasty
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's outgoing president, Joko Widodo, on Friday brushed off a question about growing criticism that he is building a political dynasty as the end of his term draws near, say...
Oct 13, 2023
