Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Japan PM Suga speaks with Biden, confirms importance of Japan- U.S. ties
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Thursday he spoke with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on the phone and confirmed the importance of bilateral ties, as well as a "free a...
Nov 11, 2020
IMF eyes relationship reset with biggest shareholder after Biden win
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The election of Joe Biden as U.S. president gives the International Monetary Fund a chance to reset its relationship with its largest sharehold...
Nov 11, 2020
Brazil registers 544 new coronavirus deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 48,331 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, the health ministry said, bringing the total confirmed cases to 5,748,375. Deaths rose by 544 to 163,373. (Re...
Nov 11, 2020
Saudi king urges world to take ‘decisive stance’ against Saudi’s regional foe Iran
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz urged the world on Thursday to take "a decisive stance" to address efforts by Iran to develop nuclear and ballistic missile programs, in an ...
Nov 11, 2020
Bolivia restores ties with Iran, Venezuela after socialists return to power
By Daniel Ramos and Aislinn Laing LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia's new president, Luis Arce, has moved swiftly to restore ties with Iran and Venezuela, receiving the credentials of ambassadors from the tw...
Nov 11, 2020
Chile accuses Colombian man in serial killings of homeless people
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean authorities have accused a Colombian man of murdering at least seven people, including several who were homeless on the streets of the capital Santiago. Police arrested Di...
Nov 11, 2020
UK PM Johnson’s director of communications resigns
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's director of communications resigned on Wednesday after media reported there were bitter arguments at heart of government over a plan to make h...
Nov 11, 2020
British healthcare worker charged with killing eight babies
LONDON (Reuters) - A British female healthworker has been charged with the murder of eight babies and trying to murder 10 others at a hospital in northern England, police said on Wednesday. Lucy Letby...
Nov 11, 2020
Hezbollah leader: U.S. is using sanctions to pressure Lebanese allies
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah group, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, said on Wednesday that U.S. sanctions imposed on ally Gebran Bassil, an influential Lebanese Christian politician, ...
Nov 11, 2020
‘Countdown to catastrophe’ in Yemen as U.N. warns of famine – again
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Millions of men, women and children in war-torn Yemen are facing famine - again, top United Nations officials warned on Wednesday as they appealed for mo...
Nov 11, 2020
