Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Dry ice, containers and overworked doctors: the hurdles for Japan’s vaccine roll-out
By Tim Kelly and Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's vaccination roll-out faces logistical hurdles that could further delay the slow-moving campaign, experts and officials say, complicating plans to...
Jan 26, 2021
Tunisia’s parliament approves Cabinet reshuffle amid protests
By Tarek Amara and Angus McDowall TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's parliament on Tuesday approved a Cabinet reshuffle that deepened the conflict between the prime minister and the president, as hundreds pr...
Jan 26, 2021
Four Jamaican homeless men hacked to death, person of interest detained
By Kate Chappell KINGSTON (Reuters) - Jamaican police said on Tuesday they had detained a person of interest as part of their investigation into an attack over the weekend on six homeless men in Kings...
Jan 26, 2021
Biden administration to review sanctions on International Criminal Court officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration will "thoroughly review" U.S. sanctions on International Criminal Court officials that the Trump administration applied over investigations into U.S for...
Jan 26, 2021
Two men extradited from Australia to face U.S. charges for $50 million text messaging fraud
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two men have been extradited from Australia to face U.S. criminal charges over an alleged scheme to bilk hundreds of thousands of mobile phone users out of mor...
Jan 26, 2021
Peru volunteer in Sinopharm vaccine trial dies of COVID-19 pneumonia, university says
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - A volunteer in the local Peruvian trial of Sinopharm Group Co Ltd's coronavirus vaccine has died from COVID-19 related pneumonia, the university carrying out the trial...
Jan 26, 2021
Israel’s top general says its military is refreshing operational plans against Iran
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's top general said on Tuesday that its military was refreshing its operational plans against Iran and that any U.S. return to a 2015 nuclear accord with ...
Jan 26, 2021
Factbox: What Biden plans to do next on immigration this week
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected on Friday to issue executive orders on asylum resettlement and reunification of migrant families, among other issues, accordin...
Jan 26, 2021
Exclusive: U.N. report accuses Yemen government of money-laundering, Houthis of taking state revenue
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - Independent U.N. sanctions monitors accused Yemen's government, in a report seen by Reuters on Tuesday, of money-laundering and corruption "that adversely affe...
Jan 26, 2021
Biden speaks to Putin for first time since taking power: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday for the first time since taking office and raised concerns about Russian activities including the t...
Jan 26, 2021
