Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Yemen pushes polio immunization in bid to stem outbreak
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni health worker Fairouz Sanad lugs a coolbox of polio vaccines from house to house, dripping the liquid into children's mouths hoping to stop an outbreak of the paralysing virus...
Nov 30, 2020
Scotland’s Sturgeon says she wants independence vote early in next parliament
LONDON (Reuters) - Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Monday declined to rule out a new vote for Scottish independence next year, saying that she wanted to see a referendum held in the early...
Nov 30, 2020
War not over, says Ethiopia’s Tigrayan forces leader
ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) - The leader of Ethiopia's rebellious northern forces said on Monday he was still fighting close to the regional capital of Mekelle after it was captured by government tr...
Nov 30, 2020
Time is running out for Brexit trade deal, UK minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and the European Union are running out of time to clinch a Brexit trade deal but if good progress is made this week then the talks could be extended, Environment Secretary G...
Nov 30, 2020
Turkish exploration vessel back in port ahead of EU summit
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's seismic exploration vessel Oruc Reis returned to port on Monday from disputed Mediterranean waters, less than two weeks before a European Union summit where the bloc will e...
Nov 30, 2020
Sri Lanka coronavirus prison riot leaves 8 dead, over 50 wounded
COLOMBO (Reuters) - At least eight prisoners were killed and more than 50 injured in clashes with guards at a Sri Lankan prison, officials said on Monday, as authorities tried to quell a protest over ...
Nov 30, 2020
Thailand tracking 200 people as infected returnees skip COVID-19 quarantine
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand was racing to track down about 200 people in its northern provinces on Monday to stop a potential coronavirus outbreak, after three Thai nationals entered the country ille...
Nov 30, 2020
Leader of Ethiopia’s Tigrayan forces says he is fighting near Mekelle
ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) - The leader of Ethiopia's rebellious northern forces said on Monday he was still fighting close to the regional capital of Mekelle after it was captured by government tr...
Nov 30, 2020
South Korea considers more vaccine buys as coronavirus cases spike
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's ruling party has called for the country to buy millions of additional coronavirus vaccine doses after a spike in infection numbers raised concerns about t...
Nov 30, 2020
Formal probe of Paris police officers launched over beating of Black man: media
PARIS (Reuters) - Four French police officers held in custody over the beating of a Black music producer have been placed under formal investigation, Agence France Presse (AFP) and France Info said on...
Nov 30, 2020
