Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Aid trucks trickle into Darfur as army pauses delivery ban
CAIRO (Reuters) - A fraction of available aid has passed through the Adre border crossing from Chad into Sudan's hunger-ravaged Darfur region this week following a move by the Sudanese army to tempora...
Aug 22, 2024
Russia says it thwarts Ukrainian cross-border raid in new area
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday its troops had beaten back an attempt by a Ukrainian force to infiltrate its border in a different region to Kyiv's incursion onto Russian territory, while U...
Aug 22, 2024
In Kamala Harris' multiracial roots, U.S. sees its own future
By Trevor Hunnicutt CHICAGO (Reuters) - The daughter of a Jamaican father and Indian mother, both immigrants, Kamala Harris reflects the United States' changing demographics. When she steps onto the s...
Aug 22, 2024
Ukraine conducts drone attack on Russian airbase in Volgograd region, source says
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine conducted a drone attack on Russia's Marinovka military airfield in the southern Russian region of Volgograd, striking a storage site for fuel and glide bombs, a security sour...
Aug 22, 2024
Taliban appoints ambassador to UAE for first time since Afghanistan takeover
By Charlotte Greenfield ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban-led foreign ministry said it has appointed its first accredited ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, the second country to accept...
Aug 22, 2024
UK visas for health and care workers slump following move to cut immigration
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of British visas granted to foreign health and care workers and family members of international students fell sharply after the previous Conservative government imposed r...
Aug 22, 2024
Sri Lanka approves free tourist visas for 35 countries to boost tourism
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's cabinet approved issuing free tourist visas to visitors from 35 countries including China, India and Russia, a top official said on Thursday, in an...
Aug 22, 2024
US embassy sees elevated risk of Russian attacks on Ukraine ahead of Independence Day
KYIV (Reuters) - The U.S. embassy in Kyiv said there was a heightened risk of Russian missile and drone attacks throughout Ukraine in the coming days as the country prepares to mark 33 years since its...
Aug 22, 2024
Russia begins installing concrete shelters in Kursk region amid Ukrainian incursion
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Authorities in Russia's western Kursk region have begun installing concrete shelters to help protect civilians amid an ongoing Ukrainian incursion, the acting regional governor said...
Aug 22, 2024
China confirms Japanese citizen indicted on suspicion of espionage
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese prosecutors have indicted a Japanese citizen on suspicion of espionage, China's foreign ministry said on Thursday, without identifying the person. China lawfully investigat...
Aug 22, 2024
