Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Tractors to Twitter: India’s protesting farmers battle on highway, online
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Manoj Kumar SINGHU, India (Reuters) - In a standoff between farmers from India's northern breadbasket and the government that has convulsed the country, the farmers have a 21st-...
Jan 03, 2021
Australia’s largest state reports zero COVID cases, urges thousands to get tested
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state New South Wales (NSW) on Monday reported zero local coronavirus cases for the first time in nearly three weeks, as Sydney battled multi...
Jan 03, 2021
Scotland to enter another effective national lockdown – The Times
(Reuters) - Scotland will on Monday enter another effective national lockdown, likely to last until spring, The Times newspaper reported. Scottish government leader Nicola Sturgeon said earlier her ca...
Jan 03, 2021
Japan may declare state of emergency for Tokyo area this week -Fuji TV
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is considering declaring a state of emergency for capital Tokyo and three surrounding prefectures as early as this week, Fuji TV reported on Monday, as coronavirus cases climb....
Jan 03, 2021
WikiLeaks founder Assange to hear UK judge’s ruling on extradition to US
LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will learn on Monday whether a British judge has approved his extradition to the United States to face charges including espionage over the release ...
Jan 03, 2021
As end to pandemic mask-wearing nears, South Koreans scramble to arrange cosmetic surgery
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - When Ryu Han-na, a 20-year-old university student, got cosmetic surgery on her nose in mid-December, she had a simple reason: it might be the last chance to do so covert...
Jan 03, 2021
At least nine Syrian soldiers killed in militant attack in Badia
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - At least nine Syrian army soldiers were killed on Sunday in an ambush on their bus on a main highway in the central Syrian desert in the second such incident i...
Jan 03, 2021
Niger village attacks killed 100, says prime minister
NIAMEY (Reuters) - One hundred people were killed on Saturday in attacks on two villages in Niger near the border with Mali, Prime Minister Brigi Rafini said on Sunday. Security sources said on Saturd...
Jan 03, 2021
Greece detects four cases of new coronavirus variant
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has detected four cases of the new coronavirus variant in people who recently travelled from Britain, according to a Health Ministry official. The new variant of the coronavi...
Jan 03, 2021
Central African rebels attack and enter town before election results announced
By Antoine Rolland BANGUI (Reuters) - Rebel fighters in Central African Republic attacked and partially occupied a diamond-mining town on Sunday, four security and humanitarian sources said, a day bef...
Jan 03, 2021
