Author Archives: Syndicated Content
In modern Netherlands, one local keeps traditional Dutch dress alive
(Refile to update byline) By Hilde Verweij and Charlotte Van Campenhout VOLENDAM, Netherlands, March 13 (Reuters) - The Volendam women's costume, with its high pointed bonnet (hul), is one of the most...
Mar 13, 2026
Israeli evacuation orders affect 14% of Lebanon, NGO says
By Emma Farge GENEVA, March 13 (Reuters) - Over an eighth of Lebanon's territory is under Israeli orders for people to leave their homes, an aid group said on Friday, while the United Nations peacekee...
Mar 13, 2026
Uruguayan alleged cartel leader Marset arrested in Bolivia
ASUNCION/MONTEVIDEO, March 13 (Reuters) - Uruguayan alleged drug trafficker Sebastian Marset was arrested in Bolivia, the head of Paraguay's National Anti-Drug Secretariat said in a local radio interv...
Mar 13, 2026
German corporate insolvencies reach highest level since 2014
BERLIN, March 13 (Reuters) - The total number of corporate bankruptcies in Germany rose to its highest level in more than a decade last year, according to data published by the federal statistics offi...
Mar 13, 2026
Algerian army kills four militants in counter-terrorism operation
TUNIS, March 13 (Reuters) - Algerian army units killed four armed militants during a counterterrorism operation in the northeastern region of Tebessa, the defence ministry said on Friday. The troops r...
Mar 13, 2026
Incumbent Sassou favoured in Congo Republic ballot amid rights concerns
By Clement Bonnerot DAKAR/BRAZZAVILLE, March 13 (Reuters) - The Republic of Congo heads to the polls on Sunday in a presidential election expected to keep longtime ruler Denis Sassou Nguesso in power,...
Mar 13, 2026
Trump tells Fox News US would escort ships in Strait of Hormuz 'if needed'
WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said the United States would escort vessels through the Strait of Hormuz if needed, adding in a Fox News interview that aired on Friday that the...
Mar 13, 2026
Senator seeks US watchdog probe into Texas drone incidents
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - The top Democrat on the U.S. Senate Commerce aviation subcommittee on Friday called for a government investigation into two recent incidents of the...
Mar 13, 2026
Health Rounds: Eliquis proves safer than Xarelto for patients with deep blood clots
March 13 (Reuters) - A trial directly comparing Eliquis and Xarelto - two commonly used blood-thinning drugs from the same class of medicines - found that Eliquis carries a clearly lower risk of dange...
Mar 13, 2026
Explainer-Why haven’t the Houthis, Iran’s allies in Yemen, stepped into the war?
By Timour Azhari RIYADH, March 13 (Reuters) - Iran's Shi'ite allies in Lebanon and Iraq have joined the war in the region unleashed by U.S. and Israeli strikes on Tehran. But Yemen's Houthi rebels, he...
Mar 13, 2026
