Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) World News (Master Feed)
Top Vatican cardinal calls US-Israeli strikes 'truly alarming'
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, March 4 (Reuters) - The Vatican's top diplomat warned on Wednesday that the ongoing U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran undermine international law and said nations do not hav...
Mar 04, 2026
Chinese Communist Party elder Song Ping dies aged 109
BEIJING, March 4 - Chinese Communist Party elder and the longest-lived member of the elite Politburo Standing Committee, Song Ping, died on Wednesday at the age of 109, the official Xinhua news agency...
Mar 04, 2026
Hungary foreign minister hopes Russia will free two ethnic Hungarian prisoners of war during talks
BUDAPEST, March 4 (Reuters) - Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Wednesday that he hopes two ethnic Hungarian prisoners of war will be freed by Russia during his talks in Moscow, where...
Mar 04, 2026
UK's Starmer vows to keep a 'cool head' after Trump castigation
By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Keir Starmer said Britain would respond to the escalating conflict in the Middle East with a "cool head" after President Donald Trump chastised the prime m...
Mar 04, 2026
Italy likely to send military aid to Gulf states, sources say
By Angelo Amante ROME, March 4 (Reuters) - Italy's government is likely to provide military aid, including an air defence system, to Gulf nations that have requested help with equipment in the face of...
Mar 04, 2026
Turkey says NATO defences destroyed incoming Iran missile
By Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA, March 4 (Reuters) - Turkey said that NATO air defences destroyed an Iranian ballistic missile headed into Turkish airspace on Wednesday, marking the first time the alliance m...
Mar 04, 2026
Iran intelligence operatives signalled openness to talks with CIA to end war, NYT reports
March 4 (Reuters) - Operatives from Iran's Ministry of Intelligence signalled openness to the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to talks on ending the war, the New York Times reported on Wednesda...
Mar 04, 2026
Hezbollah's entry into Iran crisis deepens its isolation at home
By Laila Bassam, Maya Gebeily, Tom Perry and Nazih Osseiran BEIRUT, March 4 (Reuters) - Hezbollah's decision to enter the Middle East war in support of its patron Iran has opened a rift with its main ...
Mar 04, 2026
Two men go on trial in London accused of spying for Hong Kong and China
By Michael Holden LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Two men went on trial in London on Wednesday accused by British prosecutors of carrying out hostile surveillance on well-known pro-democracy dissidents fo...
Mar 04, 2026
Heavy shelling, explosions spark fear along Pakistan-Afghanistan border
By Mushtaq Ali and Hedayatshah Hedayat LAL PUR, Afghanistan/PESHAWAR, Pakistan, March 4 (Reuters) - People living along Pakistan's border with Afghanistan said they were considering fleeing their home...
Mar 04, 2026
