Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)

TOKYO/BEIJING (Reuters) - Japan's Maritime Self-defense Force conducted anti-submarine drills in the South China Sea on Oct. 9, deploying three vessels including a helicopter aircraft carrier and a su...

By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan wants to have "meaningful dialogue" with China on an equal basis, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Saturday, extending an olive branch at a time ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi-led coalition forces fighting in Yemen intercepted and destroyed an explosive drone fired by Iran-aligned Houthis towards Saudi Arabia, state news agency SPA said early on Satu...

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Detained Australian writer Yang Hengjun will face trial in Beijing on an espionage charge with a judge expected to be appointed in the next fortnight, friends said...

By Hyonhee Shin and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea was expected to hold a large military parade on Saturday, possibly displaying new strategic weapons, but there was no immediate sign that s...

By Maria Tsvetkova and Margarita Antidze MOSCOW (Reuters) - Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a ceasefire starting on Saturday to exchange prisoners and bodies of those killed in the conflict between A...

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - In a congratulatory message to Kim Jong Un for the founding anniversary of North Korea's ruling party, Chinese President Xi Jinping said he intends to deepen relations ...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Four people were killed and several more were wounded when a fuel tank exploded in a Beirut building on Friday, the Lebanese Red Cross said. The explosion caused a large fire to bre...

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make a statement to parliament on Monday about potential new lockdown restrictions, as the government seeks to tackle a rapidly acceleratin...

ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss foreign ministry said on Friday it had been informed by French authorities that a Swiss hostage who had been held in Mali for four years was dead. "She was apparently kill...