Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Civilians pay a heavy price as war in Lebanon drives death, displacement, UN says
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, March 17 (Reuters) - Civilians are paying a heavy price as the war in Lebanon continues to expand, driving death, injuries and displacement the United Nations said on Tue...
Mar 17, 2026
Timeline of recent fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan
March 17 - More than 400 people were killed and 265 injured in an air strike by Pakistan on a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul, the Afghan Taliban government said on Tuesday, a charge Islamabad den...
Mar 17, 2026
Exclusive-Iran's new supreme leader rejects de-escalation proposals conveyed by intermediaries, Iran official says
By Parisa Hafezi March 17 (Reuters) - Iran's new supreme leader has rejected de-escalation proposals conveyed to Tehran by intermediaries, demanding Israel and the United States first be "brought to t...
Mar 17, 2026
Lebanese army says one soldier killed, four wounded in Israeli strike
By Tala Ramadan BEIRUT, March 17 (Reuters) - One Lebanese soldier was killed and four were wounded in an Israeli airstrike in the city of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese army said on Tuesda...
Mar 17, 2026
UN body investigating fatal strike on Iranian girls school
GENEVA, March 17 (Reuters) - A U.N. inquiry has started investigating a fatal strike on a primary school on the first day of U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, one of its members told reporters on Tuesday....
Mar 17, 2026
Journalist groups condemn Hungary over reporters' removal from campaign event
BUDAPEST, March 17 (Reuters) - A leading international press freedom group has urged Hungarian authorities to investigate the forcible removal of two reporters from a campaign event, saying it marked ...
Mar 17, 2026
Israel says Iran's security chief Larijani is killed
JERUSALEM, March 17 (Reuters) - Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday that Iran's security chief Ali Larijani had been killed in an Israeli strike. There was no confirmation from Iran....
Mar 17, 2026
Pakistan's air strike on Kabul: What you need to know
March 17 (Reuters) - An air strike by Pakistan on Monday that the Afghan government says killed hundreds of civilians has led to an escalation in the conflict between the South Asian neighbours. Here ...
Mar 17, 2026
Exclusive-No appetite in EU for energy deals with Russia, Kallas says
BRUSSELS, March 17 (Reuters) - There is no appetite in the European Union to strike deals with Russia on energy amid soaring prices, also not behind closed doors, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas s...
Mar 17, 2026
Exclusive-EU has adapted to US unpredictability, foreign policy chief says
BRUSSELS, March 17 (Reuters) - The European Union has started taking the unpredictability of the United States into account one year after President Donald Trump returned to the White House, EU foreig...
Mar 17, 2026
