Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul may have more record level flooding
By Lisandra Paraguassu PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (Reuters) - Less than two weeks after floods devastated Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state leaving at least 143 dead, the state is again on alert thi...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2024
First human to receive transplanted pig kidney dies
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A man with end-stage renal disease who earlier this year became the first human to receive a new kidney from a genetically modified pig has died, Massachusetts General H...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2024
Turkey's Erdogan says U.S., Europe not doing enough to pressure Israel into Gaza truce
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that the United States and European countries were not doing enough to pressure Israel to agree a ceasefire in Gaza, after Palestinia...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2024
Spreading Western Canada wildfire prompts thousands to evacuate
TORONTO (Reuters) - The season's first major wildfire continued to burn across Western Canada as firefighters tamed the fast spreading blaze while authorities evacuated a town in British Columbia and ...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2024
Georgian PM vows to pass 'foreign agent' bill next week after thousands protest
TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze vowed on Sunday to push ahead with a law on "foreign agents" that has sparked a political crisis, after opponents of the bill rallied in o...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2024
Chinese companies win more bids to explore for Iraq oil and gas
By Moayed Kenany, Adam Makary and Timour Azhari BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Chinese companies won five more bids to explore Iraqi oil and gas fields, Iraq's oil minister said on Sunday, as the Middle Eastern c...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2024
Ukraine's first lady makes her premier visit to Belgrade
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Ukraine's first lady Olena Zelenska arrived in Belgrade on Sunday, the first visit by a top Ukrainian dignitary to Serbia since Russia's invasion in 2022 and a signal of the Balka...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2024
Red Sox activate RHP Brayan Bello from 15-day IL
The Boston Red Sox reinstated right-hander Brayan Bello from the 15-day injured list to start Sunday's game against the visiting Washington Nationals. Fellow right-hander Josh Winckowski was optioned ...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2024
Death toll from rains in Brazil's south reaches 143, govt announces emergency spending
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state rose to 143, the local civil defense government body said on Sunday, up from 136 in the previous day, whi...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2024
Roger Corman, influential B-movie king who nurtured great directors, dies at 98
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Low-budget cinema maestro Roger Corman, who cranked out hundreds of outrageous films over six decades and helped launch the careers of acclaimed directors Martin ...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2024
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