Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pope Leo calls war in Middle East a 'scandal' to humanity
VATICAN CITY, March 22 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Sunday said death and suffering caused by the war in the Middle East are a "scandal to the whole human family", renewing his plea for an immediate ceasef...
Mar 22, 2026
Staff absences soar at some US airports as ICE agents prepare to screen travelers
By Jonathan Allen and David Shepardson March 22 (Reuters) - Absences among transportation security workers this weekend reached their highest since a partial government shutdown began five weeks ago, ...
Mar 22, 2026
Israel strikes main bridge in south Lebanon, orders destruction of homes near border
By Ahmed Fahmy, Amr Abdallah Dalsh and Alexander Cornwell Near Tyre, LEBANON/TEL AVIV, March 22 (Reuters) - Israel struck a main bridge linking Lebanon's south to the rest of the country on Sunday aft...
Mar 22, 2026
China pledges more balanced trade and further opening of the economy after record surplus
BEIJING, March 22 (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Li Qiang pledged on Sunday to further open the country's economy to foreign firms and pursue more balanced trade with its global partners, after a year ma...
Mar 22, 2026
Iran threatens to retaliate against Gulf energy and water after Trump ultimatum
By Maayan Lubell, Alexander Cornwell and Idrees Ali TEL AVIV/JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON, March 22 (Reuters) - Iran said on Sunday it would strike the energy and water systems of its Gulf neighbours in retal...
Mar 22, 2026
Projectile hits vessel off UAE's Sharjah, UKMTO says
CAIRO, March 22 (Reuters) - An unknown projectile struck a vessel 15 nautical miles north of the United Arab Emirates' Sharjah, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said early on Sunda...
Mar 22, 2026
Britain sees no evidence that Iran is targeting Europe with missiles
LONDON, March 22 (Reuters) - British cabinet minister Steve Reed said on Sunday that there was no assessment that backed claims Iran is planning to strike Europe with ballistic missiles, or that it ev...
Mar 22, 2026
China commerce minister meets pharma executives amid push for foreign investment
BEIJING, March 22 (Reuters) - China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao met with the head of a leading U.S. pharmaceutical trade group and executives from five major multinational drug companies on Sunday...
Mar 22, 2026
Russia says it downed Ukrainian drones near Bashkortostan refineries
MOSCOW, March 22 (Reuters) - Russian air defences thwarted a Ukrainian drone attack on the city of Ufa in Bashkortostan region, regional governor Radiy Khabirov said. Ukrainian drones were shot down n...
Mar 22, 2026
Seven killed in Qatar helicopter crash due to technical malfunction, Qatari and Turkish authorities say
CAIRO, March 22 (Reuters) - Seven people have been killed in a helicopter crash in Qatar's territorial waters, Qatar and Turkey said on Sunday. The Qatari and Turkish defence ministries said the helic...
Mar 22, 2026
