Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Kenya says death toll from floods nearly doubles to 42
NAIROBI, March 9 (Reuters) - The death toll from heavy rains and flooding in Kenya's capital Nairobi and elsewhere has nearly doubled to 42, the government said in a statement issued late on Sunday. I...
Mar 09, 2026
Iran's choice of Mojtaba Khamenei appears to close path to swift end to war, oil soars
By Parisa Hafezi and Maayan Lubell DUBAI/JERUSALEM, March 9 (Reuters) - Iran named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his slain father as supreme leader on Monday, signalling that hardliners remain firmly in...
Mar 09, 2026
Allowing Iranian ship to dock was right thing to do, Indian foreign minister says
March 9 (Reuters) - Iran had sought India's permission for three of its ships to dock at its ports, which was granted on March 1, India's foreign minister said on Monday, adding that the government be...
Mar 09, 2026
Lawyers for Bondi Beach shooting suspect seek gag order to protect family
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY, March 9 (Reuters) - Lawyers for a man accused of carrying out a deadly shooting on Sydney's Bondi Beach sought a court order on Monday to stop media naming his family, saying t...
Mar 09, 2026
Factbox-Governments' actions in response to oil price surge and the escalating Middle East conflict
March 9 (Reuters) - Oil prices have soared while share markets have skidded on fears that the escalating U.S.-Israeli war on Iran will squeeze energy supplies and hamstring industries around the world...
Mar 09, 2026
Ukraine sent drone experts to protect US bases in Jordan, Zelenskiy tells NYT
March 9 (Reuters) - Ukraine sent interceptor drones and a team of drone experts to protect U.S. military bases in Jordan, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in an interview with The New York Times pub...
Mar 09, 2026
Indonesia searches for missing after landfill collapse kills four
JAKARTA, March 9 (Reuters) - Rescuers are still searching for five missing people after a large stack of garbage collapsed at Indonesia's biggest landfill site over the weekend, killing at least four ...
Mar 09, 2026
Bangladesh shuts universities early to save power amid energy crisis
DHAKA, March 9 (Reuters) - Bangladesh will close all universities from Monday, bringing forward the Eid al-Fitr holidays as part of emergency measures to conserve electricity and fuel amid a worsening...
Mar 08, 2026
Shots fired at Rihanna's house in Beverly Hills, no injuries reported, media say
March 8 (Reuters) - A woman fired numerous shots into the Beverly Hills home of pop music star Rihanna on Sunday, and a round went through a wall of the house, local news outlets reported Sunday. The ...
Mar 08, 2026
Australians reach for VPNs, find porn sites blocked as online age-restrictions take effect
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, March 9 (Reuters) - Australians were downloading virtual private networks (VPNs) in droves, while one of the world's largest porn distributors said it was blocking users from its...
Mar 08, 2026
