Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
U.S. warship sails near Chinese islands in South China Sea
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A U.S. warship sailed near the Chinese-controlled Paracel Islands in the disputed South China Sea on Friday in a freedom of navigation operation, the U.S. Navy said, the first such ...
Feb 05, 2021
Libya talks’ participants to vote on new interim government
(Reuters) - Participants in talks on Libya's political future were preparing for a ballot on Friday morning to select a new interim government, part of a U.N. process aimed at resolving the country's ...
Feb 05, 2021
Several injured after gas explosion in southern Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - Several people have been injured after a gas explosion in Memmingen in southern Germany, daily Bild reported on Friday, citing a police spokesman. The paper said a further explosion...
Feb 05, 2021
Italy’s Draghi will meet trade unions after parties – source
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Prime Minister Designate Mario Draghi will hold talks with trade unions before wrapping up his consultations and deciding whether he has enough backing to form a new governmen...
Feb 05, 2021
Lockdown bambino bust: 9 months on, Italian births fall 22 percent
By Gavin Jones and Emma Thomasson ROME/BERLIN (Reuters) - Maybe it was the stress. Maybe it was being cooped up with the mother-in-law. But the numbers are in, and one effect of the coronavirus lockdo...
Feb 05, 2021
Countdown to ‘catastrophe:’ Inside Europe’s fight for COVID shots
By Francesco Guarascio and John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) - In a meeting last week in the Europa building in Brussels, home of the European Union's political leadership, diplomats for the 27 member ...
Feb 05, 2021
Indonesia, Malaysia seeking ASEAN meeting on Myanmar after coup
JAKARTA (Reuters) - The leaders of Indonesia and Malaysia on Friday said they were seeking a special meeting of foreign ministers of Southeast Asian nations to discuss the situation in Myanmar, where ...
Feb 05, 2021
Australia to ease caps on returning citizens, Perth exits COVID-19 lockdown
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's biggest state will exit a snap five-day COVID-19 lockdown after reporting no cases for five straight days, as the national cabinet decided to lift the temp...
Feb 04, 2021
China aims fire at BBC as dispute with Britain intensifies
By Gabriel Crossley BEIJING (Reuters) - The BBC came under fire from Chinese official and social media on Friday in an escalating diplomatic dispute, a day after Britain's media regulator revoked the ...
Feb 04, 2021
Mexican president says he’s in good health, recovering from COVID-19
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Thursday in a video message that he is "in good health and recovering" from COVID-19 after announcing on Jan. 24 he had te...
Feb 04, 2021
