Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia says third bridge damaged in Ukrainian incursion in Kursk region
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine said on Monday it was achieving its goals in its two-week-old incursion into Russia's Kursk region after Moscow confirmed Ukrainian forces had damaged a third...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2024
Ukraine official says civilians have 'week or two' to evacuate key hub Pokrovsk
(Reuters) - Civilians in Ukraine's eastern strategic logistics hub of Pokrovsk have just a week or two to evacuate as Russian troops press towards the city, an official said on Monday. The Pokrovsk fr...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2024
Factbox-Gaza ceasefire talks: The main sticking points
JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel stepping up diplomatic pressure in a last-ditch attempt to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage release deal. The ma...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2024
One case of mpox detected in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - One case of the mpox virus has been detected in Pakistan of the clade 2 variety, the country's ministry of health said on Monday, adding that no cases of the clade 1 strain of th...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2024
UK support for Ukraine remains unwavering, says PM Starmer's spokesperson
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's support for Ukraine remains unwavering, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday, in response to comments by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy w...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2024
As polio reemerges in Gaza, a mother fears for her child's health
By Ramadan Abed DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (Reuters) - In Gaza, a mother worries that her month-old son, Mohammed, could be infected with polio after the Palestinian health ministry confirmed the first case ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2024
Kenya to bring back some scrapped tax plans, risking more unrest
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's government will have to bring back some tax measures that it scrapped after deadly protests in June, the finance minister said, raising the risk of further unrest. John Mba...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2024
Tajik-Russian musician Manizha defies ban to sing for peace
By Sarah Mills LONDON - Manizha, the last musician to represent Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest but unable, she says, to perform live in her adoptive country, has released a defiant anti-war tra...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2024
Ex-rugby player's journey from spinal cord injury to mountain tops told in film
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Former professional rugby player Ed Jackson, who defied medical opinion by learning to walk again after a near-fatal spinal cord injury, says victims of trauma shou...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2024
US House Republicans say Biden committed impeachable offenses
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Republicans issued a report on Monday alleging Democratic President Joe Biden committed impeachable offenses, but it was unclear whether they would...
Thomson Reuters Aug 19, 2024
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