Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Wildfires in dry Amazon rainforest choke Manaus city
By Bruno Kelly MANAUS, Brazil (Reuters) - Clouds of dense gray smoke from dozens of wildfires in the Brazilian Amazon, many of them illegally started, have hung over the region's capital city Manaus, ...
Oct 12, 2023
Nigeria’s president nominates new head of anti-graft agency
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's president nominated a lawyer to head its anti-graft agency after President Bola Tinubu suspended the previous chief amid corruption allegations, his spokesperson said on Th...
Oct 12, 2023
No direct evidence tying Iran to Hamas attacks on Israel, France says
PARIS (Reuters) - France has no formal trace directly implicating Iran in the Hamas attacks on Israel, the foreign ministry said on Thursday, adding that Paris had passed messages to regional actors w...
Oct 12, 2023
NATO ministers shown ‘horrific’ video from Hamas attack
By Sabine Siebold and Andrew Gray BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Defence ministers at NATO's Brussels headquarters watched stunned as their Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant on Thursday showed them "shocking" an...
Oct 12, 2023
Factbox-The Gaza Strip, devastated by conflict and economic blockade
Israel has imposed a total blockade on the Gaza Strip after the Islamist militant group Hamas sent its fighters across the border early Saturday, where they killed more than 1,300 Israeli civilians an...
Oct 12, 2023
Iran accuses Israel of seeking “genocide” by besieging Gaza – state tv
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister accused Israel of seeking "genocide" by enforcing a siege against Gaza, according to Iranian state TV, before a visit to Iraq's capital on Thursday. "Today, t...
Oct 12, 2023
Israel’s Gaza bombardment fills cemeteries as the living flee homes
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli air strikes have made major cemeteries in Gaza dangerous to reach so mourning families are burying their dead in informal graveyards dug in empty lots ami...
Oct 12, 2023
Ecuador banana heir Daniel Noboa hopes to fulfill father’s presidential dreams
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Daniel Noboa, who grew up accompanying his businessman father during the latter's five failed attempts to become president of Ecuador, is betting his employment...
Oct 12, 2023
Ecuador candidate Luisa Gonzalez pledges return of mentor Correa’s movement
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Her deep admiration for Ecuador's former President Rafael Correa inspired lawyer Luisa Gonzalez to work for his government. Now she is the best hope of returnin...
Oct 12, 2023
Syria state TV says Israeli attack targets Aleppo, Damascus airports
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria's state television said Israel launched attacks on the main airports in the capital Damascus and the northern city of Aleppo on Thursday. Local media channel Sham FM said Sy...
Oct 12, 2023
