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

NAIROBI, March 31 (Reuters) - Explosions heard on Tuesday in Bujumbura, Burundi's commercial capital, were caused by an electrical short-circuit at an ammunition store in a military camp, an army spok...

By Ali Sawafta and Pesha Magid RAMALLAH/JERUSALEM, March 31 (Reuters) - Palestinians in the occupied West Bank voiced fears on Tuesday that their jailed relatives could be hanged without due process a...

BAGHDAD, March 31 (Reuters) - An American woman journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad on Tuesday and authorities are searching the city for her, two police officials said. The Iraqi interior ministry co...

LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - The judge overseeing the lawsuit brought by Prince Harry, singer Elton John and other high-profile figures against the publisher of the Daily Mail at London's High Court s...

March 31 (Reuters) - Paraguay's Minister of Economy and Finance, Carlos Fernandez, has resigned from his role at the request of President Santiago Pena, the president's chief of staff Javier Gimenez s...

GENEVA, March 31 (Reuters) - The U.N. rights chief on Tuesday urged Israel to repeal a law making death by hanging a default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks, s...

BEIRUT, March 31 (Reuters) - Three U.N. peacekeepers were killed this week in southern Lebanon, making the latest war between Israel and Hezbollah one of the deadliest chapters for a peacekeeping miss...

By Jonathan Stempel March 31 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett on Tuesday declined to commit to continuing his annual multibillion-dollar donations to the Gates Foundation, following the recent release of ma...

March 31 (Reuters) - A roadside explosion appears to have struck the convoy of two Indonesian peacekeepers killed in southern Lebanon, the U.N. peacekeeping chief said on Tuesday, citing initial findi...

By Catarina Demony and Marissa Davison LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - London Mayor Sadiq Khan called on British diplomats stationed around the world on Tuesday to help counter what he described as "disi...