Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) World News (Master Feed)
Turkey finds no financial abuse by firm US targeted over Hamas ties
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey said it had reviewed the financial activities of a company whose shareholders were sanctioned by the United States on the grounds of providing aid to Hamas and found there ...
Dec 19, 2023
Ukraine’s frontline judges deliver justice under fire
By Thomas Peter and Dan Peleschuk DONETSK REGION, Ukraine (Reuters) - Olha Konoplenko's eastern Ukrainian city is occupied by Russian forces, but that hasn't stopped her from trying to uphold the law ...
Dec 19, 2023
Large Icelandic volcano eruption misses local town
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Lava from a large volcanic eruption in Iceland appeared to flow away from the only town in the area, offering hope that homes would be spared, geologists and rescue officials sa...
Dec 19, 2023
Rare smog puts Sydney on par with New Delhi as bushfires rage
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Air quality in Sydney plummeted on Tuesday to levels among the world's worst as smoke from bushfires in the north blanketed the harbour city, taking large swathes i...
Dec 19, 2023
Shippers mask positions, weigh options amid Red Sea attacks
By Florence Tan and Lisa Barrington (Reuters) - A number of container ships are anchored in the Red Sea and others have turned off tracking systems as traders adjust routes and prices in response to m...
Dec 19, 2023
South Korea’s Yoon picks new foreign minister, spy agency chief
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol picked on Tuesday former vice foreign minister Cho Tae-yul as the country's new foreign minister and national security advisor Cho Tae-yong as th...
Dec 19, 2023
Diplomatic pressure builds over Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai’s security trial
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - International pressure was building over a landmark national security trial in Hong Kong for leading China critic Jimmy Lai, with British authori...
Dec 18, 2023
Bangladesh train blaze kills four as opposition calls strike
DHAKA (Reuters) - Protesters set a train ablaze in Bangladesh on Tuesday, killing at least four people amid a countrywide strike called by the opposition to press its demand for the government to resi...
Dec 18, 2023
Mexican poultry farmers warn US-Mexico rail bridges closure will impact trade
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican poultry farmers warned of consequences to international trade on Monday and called on their government to intervene after the U.S. closed two rail bridges in Texas to s...
Dec 18, 2023
Setting aside tensions, Taiwan president offers aid to China after deadly quake
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen expressed condolences to China on Tuesday and offered her government's help after an earthquake killed more than 100 people on the northern edge of the...
Dec 18, 2023
