Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Poland election turns Germany into punchbag, straining Western alliance
By Marek Strzelecki, Sabine Siebold and Anna Koper WARSAW/BERLIN (Reuters) - Fighting to win an unprecedented third term in office, Poland's nationalist government has seized on a target close to home...
Oct 05, 2023
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger students in French visa limbo as relations sour
By Layli Foroudi PARIS (Reuters) - Burkina Faso medical student Alfred Nikiema lit up as he read an email from his university allowing him to resume visa paperwork for training at a French hospital ne...
Oct 05, 2023
France says withdrawal of its troops from Niger to start this week
PARIS (Reuters) - The withdrawal of French troops from Niger will start this week, France's armed forces ministry said in a statement on Thursday. Relations between Niger and France, its former coloni...
Oct 05, 2023
Rheinmetall supplies Ukraine with more drone reconnaissance systems
(Reuters) - Rheinmetall has won another order from the German government to supply Ukraine with drone reconnaissance systems, the defence manufacturer said on Thursday. The order, which is carried out...
Oct 05, 2023
Russia plans naval base on Black Sea coast of breakaway Georgian region – Izvestiya
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia plans a naval base on the Black Sea coast of the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia, the leader of the region was quoted on Thursday as saying by the Izvestiya newspaper, a...
Oct 05, 2023
China to double size of space station, touts alternative to NASA-led ISS
BEIJING (Reuters) - China plans to expand its space station to six modules from three in coming years, offering astronauts from other nations an alternative platform for near-Earth missions as the NAS...
Oct 05, 2023
Ukraine downs 24 drones launched by Russia – military
(Reuters) - Ukraine's air defences downed 24 of 29 Russian drones launched in attacks on its territory overnight, the Ukrainian general staff said on Thursday. Ukraine's Air Force said the drones were...
Oct 05, 2023
Britain’s Keir Starmer plots painstaking path to power
By Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) - On June 7, a group of star-struck British lawmakers posted selfies with Kiss bassist Gene Simmons when the glam rocker visited parliament. Hours later, those from...
Oct 05, 2023
European leaders expected to rally around Zelenskiy at Spain summit
By Andrew Gray GRANADA, Spain (Reuters) - European leaders are expected to assure Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy of long-term support on Thursday after U.S. President Joe Biden voiced fears t...
Oct 05, 2023
Australian Aboriginal leader threatened ahead of referendum on Indigenous rights
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Indigenous senator in Australia was targeted with threats and racial abuses in a video on social media, just days before the country votes in a referendum on whether to constitut...
Oct 05, 2023
