Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tigers' Kerry Carpenter comes off bench, drives in run vs. Guardians in Game 5
Out of the Detroit Tigers' starting lineup due a left hamstring injury, Kerry Carpenter delivered a pinch-hit RBI single on Saturday in Game 5 of the American League Division Series against the host C...
Oct 12, 2024
Lithuanians elect new parliament amid cost of living, security worries
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuanians elect a new parliament on Sunday in a vote dominated by concerns over the cost of living and potential threats from neighbouring Russia, with the oppos...
Oct 12, 2024
Japan PM Ishiba to consider visiting US to meet president-elect, Yomiuri says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba intends to consider visiting the United States to meet the president-elect before the inauguration in January next year, the Yomiuri newspaper ...
Oct 12, 2024
US official accuses Russia and China of blocking Asia leaders' statement
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia and China blocked a proposed consensus statement for the East Asia Summit drafted by Southeast Asian countries, mainly over objections to language on ...
Oct 12, 2024
Sister of North Korean leader lashes out at South Korean drones
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, on Saturday warned Seoul of a "horrible disaster" if South Korean drones are found flying over Pyongyang. She al...
Oct 12, 2024
Venezuela cancels passports of dozens of activists and journalists, FT reports
(Reuters) - Venezuela has canceled the passports of dozens of journalists and activists since President Nicolas Maduro claimed a re-election victory, part of what rights groups say is an intensifying ...
Oct 12, 2024
Zelenskiy says Ukrainian forces holding positions in Russia's Kursk region
(Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that Russian forces had tried to oust Ukrainian troops from positions in Russia's Kursk border region, but that Kyiv's forces were holding th...
Oct 12, 2024
Pope urged at LGBT meeting to reverse church ban on gender-affirming care
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis faced calls to overturn the Catholic Church's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender people on Saturday when he held talks with LGBTQ acti...
Oct 12, 2024
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes off coast of Costa Rica, GFZ says
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck off the coast in Costa Rica on Saturday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 51 km (31.69 miles), GFZ s...
Oct 12, 2024
Alex Salmond, former first minister of Scotland, dies aged 69
LONDON (Reuters) -Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland and a prominent figure in the Scottish independence movement, died on Saturday. He was 69. Salmond, who headed the devolved Scotti...
Oct 12, 2024
