Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Israel marks Oct. 7 anniversary under shadow of escalating war
By Manuel Ausloos REIM, Israel (Reuters) - Israelis on Monday marked the first anniversary of the devastating Hamas attack that triggered a war which has sparked protest worldwide and risks igniting a...
Oct 07, 2024
'God save the Tsar!': Putin receives first wishes for 72nd birthday
(Reuters) - "God save the Tsar!" was one of the first public birthday wishes for President Vladimir Putin who turns 72 on Monday and who has been Russia's paramount leader for nearly quarter of a cent...
Oct 07, 2024
Mexican mayor assassinated days after taking office
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The mayor of the capital of Mexico's violence-plagued state of Guerrero was killed on Sunday less than a week after he took office, the state's governor confirmed. Alejandro Ar...
Oct 07, 2024
In one year of war, Israel strikes 40,000 Hamas targets in Gaza
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - In the past year in the Gaza Strip, Israel has bombed more than 40,000 targets, found 4,700 tunnel shafts and destroyed 1,000 rocket launcher sites, the military said on Monday's...
Oct 07, 2024
Philippines, South Korea upgrade ties to strategic partnership
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said on Monday his country and South Korea have upgraded bilateral ties to a strategic partnership, as he met visiting counterpart Yoon Suk Yeo...
Oct 07, 2024
Israel military intercepts two drones after sirens in central region
(Reuters) - Israel intercepted early on Monday two aerial targets launched from the east after sirens went off in the central areas of Rishon Letsiyon and Palmachim, the military said on the one-year ...
Oct 07, 2024
Freed Russian arms dealer Bout back in weapons business, WSJ reports
(Reuters) - Viktor Bout, the Russian arms dealer who was jailed in the United States and then swapped two years ago for the U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, is back in international arms trade, t...
Oct 07, 2024
Prayers for Thai hostage in Gaza echo from a rural church
By Napat Wesshasartar and Thomas Suen KUT YANG, Thailand (Reuters) - Inside a church in northeastern Thailand the Sriaoun family gathered on Sunday, their voices rising and falling in song, tears roll...
Oct 07, 2024
Three die of suspected heat stroke at air force event in India's Chennai
By Praveen Paramasivam CHENNAI (Reuters) - At least three people died of suspected heat stroke in India's southern city of Chennai on Sunday at an Indian Air Force show that was attended by about 1.5 ...
Oct 07, 2024
Factbox-2024 Nobel prizes announced this week
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The Nobel prizes are to be announced this week, starting with the award for medicine or physiology on Monday. The awards, which are also given for achievements in physics, chemis...
Oct 06, 2024
