Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Death of Belarus protester sparks unrest and threat of more EU sanctions
KYIV (Reuters) - Thousands of people took to the streets of Minsk and other Belarusian cities on Friday after the death of a 31-year-old anti-government protester who died in hospital after what demon...
Nov 13, 2020
‘Peru is fired up’: Protesters, police clash as political crisis flares
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvians protesting the abrupt ouster of president Martin Vizcarra clashed on the streets of Lima on Thursday night with riot police, who fired tear gas to disperse t...
Nov 13, 2020
U.S. election turmoil heightens Afghan uncertainty, but hopefully no more ‘fate by Tweet’
KABUL (Reuters) - The change in the U.S. administration is expected eventually to bring a steadier troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, officials and analysts said, but the disputed presidential electio...
Nov 13, 2020
Twenty migrants drown in Libya shipwreck, bodies wash ashore: U.N.
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Twenty migrants are thought to have drowned off the coast of Libya in a shipwreck this week, the United Nations migration agency said on Friday, as bodies from an earl...
Nov 13, 2020
Turkey’s Erdogan says beginning new period in economy, judiciary
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey was entering a new period in the economy and judiciary and that parliament will prioritise new judiciary reform packages next y...
Nov 13, 2020
Brazil’s vice-president Hamilton Mourao says Biden’s victory becoming irreversible
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's vice president Hamilton Mourao said on Friday that Joe Biden's victory in the U.S. presidential elections was "becoming more and more irreversible". Democrat Biden cement...
Nov 13, 2020
Political upheaval offers Erdogan chance to heal party wounds
By Orhan Coskun ANKARA (Reuters) - Political turmoil over the resignation of Turkey's once powerful finance minister has a silver lining for President Tayyip Erdogan, offering a chance to ease tension...
Nov 13, 2020
Ukraine says Iran dragging its feet in plane crash investigation
By Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine has said Iran is dragging its feet on investigating the downing of a Ukrainian airliner near Tehran in January by not sharing information and not responding ...
Nov 13, 2020
UK approves £1.7 billion Stonehenge road tunnel project
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has given the green light to a 1.7 billion pounds tunnel under Stonehenge aimed at hiding a nearby main road that has long blighted the mysterious prehistoric circle of ston...
Nov 13, 2020
Bolsonaro’s support falls in Brazil’s two main cities: poll
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's support has fallen in So Paulo and Rio de Janeiro on the eve of municipal elections, according to a Datafolha survey conducted on Nov. 9...
Nov 13, 2020
