Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Somalia's Puntland refuses to recognise federal government after disputed constitutional changes
BOSASO (Reuters) - Somalia's semi-autonomous state of Puntland said on Sunday it has withdrawn from the country's federal system and will govern itself independently until constitutional amendments pa...
Mar 31, 2024
Japanese banks less reluctant to finance hostile takeovers, lobby chief says
By Makiko Yamazaki and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese banks have become less reluctant to finance hostile acquisitions because the government's new takeover guidelines have shaken off the ...
Mar 31, 2024
Israeli prime minister to be fully sedated to undergo surgery for hernia
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will undergo surgery on Sunday for a hernia his doctors have discovered, a statement from his office said. The prime minister will be fully sedat...
Mar 31, 2024
Finnish authorities detect sulphur-like smell in Helsinki region
HELSINKI (Reuters) - A strong smell resembling that of sulphur or burnt rubber was detected in the region around Finland's capital Helsinki, the city's rescue department said on Sunday. The smell has ...
Mar 31, 2024
Mariners rally past Red Sox in 10th
The Seattle Mariners scored three times in the bottom of the 10th inning to defeat the visiting Boston Red Sox 4-3 on Saturday in the third game of a four-game series. Julio Rodriguez singled with one...
Mar 31, 2024
Pope Francis, in Easter address, calls for Gaza ceasefire
By Alvise Armellini VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all Israeli hostages in an Easter Sunday address that marked the most important da...
Mar 31, 2024
Fighting rages across Gaza amid revival of truce talks
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) - Israeli military strikes killed dozens of Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, health officials said, as Egypt hosted an Israeli delegation for a new ro...
Mar 31, 2024
Passport checks for air travellers lifted as Bulgaria and Romania join EU's Schengen
SOFIA (Reuters) - Airports in Sofia and Bucharest on Sunday removed passport check points for those departing to or arriving from most European Union member states as Bulgaria and Romania partially jo...
Mar 31, 2024
India opposition unites over pre-election arrest, blames PM Modi
By Rupam Jain and Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian opposition parties united on Sunday to protest against the arrest of a prominent leader weeks before a national election, accusing Prime...
Mar 31, 2024
France to send old armoured vehicles, new missiles to Ukraine
PARIS (Reuters) - France will deliver hundreds of old armoured vehicles and new surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine in its war against Russia, French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Sunday. ...
Mar 31, 2024
