Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Malaysia’s king urges politicians to end uncertainty amid power struggle
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's King Al-Sultan Abdullah on Friday called on politicians not to drag the country through more political uncertainty and urged them to resolve issues through negotiat...
Oct 16, 2020
U.S. military says South Korean workers may be laid off amid row over costs
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.S. military will put nearly 9,000 South Korean workers on unpaid leave from April in the absence of an agreement on the sharing of costs of maintaining 28,500 U...
Oct 16, 2020
Mexico’s ex-defense minister detained in United States, says government
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Twitter late on Thursday that General Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda, ex-defense minister for former president Enrique Pena Nieto, ...
Oct 15, 2020
With eye on China, Japan’s Suga seeks tighter ties with Vietnam, Indonesia
By Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new leader will aim to beef up security ties when he visits Vietnam and Indonesia next week amid concerns about Beijing's growing assertiveness, but is likely t...
Oct 15, 2020
New Zealand’s Ardern and Collins make final pleas to voters before election
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern on Friday urged voters to deliver her a strong mandate at this weekend's general election, promising to provide a swifter recovery ...
Oct 15, 2020
Mexico’s coronavirus death toll rises to 85,285
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Thursday reported 5,514 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 387 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 834,910 cas...
Oct 15, 2020
Mainland China reports 24 new COVID-19 cases vs 10 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 24 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Oct. 15, compared with 10 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Friday. All of the new infections were imp...
Oct 15, 2020
Japan has decided to release Fukushima contaminated water into sea: reports
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government has decided to release treated water containing radioactive substances from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the sea, Jiji news agency and other media repo...
Oct 15, 2020
First ‘no-quarantine’ flights arrive into Australia as virus cases fall
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Several hundred passengers from the New Zealand city of Auckland are due to land in Sydney on Friday as part of a new trans-Tasman travel bubble amid a rapidly falling growth rate i...
Oct 15, 2020
Some movement on Brexit, Merkel says after EU summit talks
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel reported "some movement" on Thursday in talks between European Union leaders about an agreement with the United Kingdom on their post-Brexit relati...
Oct 15, 2020
