Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Israel accuses Iran of using civilian ships as ‘floating terror bases’
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's defence minister accused Iran on Monday of using civilian ships as "floating terror bases" by covertly loading them with fighters and weaponry, adding that one such vess...
May 22, 2023
Pfizer’s diabetes drug results in similar weight loss levels as Novo’s Ozempic
(Reuters) -Pfizer Inc's diabetes drug resulted in weight loss similar to that of Novo Nordisk's Ozempic in a mid-stage study testing it in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a study published...
May 22, 2023
Finland’s Kaurismaki back in Cannes competition after over a decade
CANNES (Reuters) - Finnish director Aki Kaurismaki is back in competition for the Cannes Film Festival's top prize after more than a decade with his 20th film, "Fallen Leaves," which premiered on Mond...
May 22, 2023
Factbox-Racism in Spain and La Liga – was Vinicius Jr’s case unusual?
By David Latona MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr has called La Liga and Spain racist after receiving racial slurs from the stands in Sunday's defeat at Valencia's Mestall...
May 22, 2023
UK PM Sunak speaks to ethics adviser over minister’s speeding offence
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to his ethics adviser regarding the handling of a speeding offence by his interior minister after calls for an investigat...
May 22, 2023
Police to search Portuguese dam 16 years after Maddie McCann vanished
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese police will on Tuesday search a reservoir inland from where British three-year-old Madeleine McCann disappeared in 2007, authorities said on Monday, in...
May 22, 2023
Biden to nominate Democrat for key seat on US telecom regulator -sources
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Monday will announce he plans to nominate attorney Anna Gomez for a key fifth seat on the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
May 22, 2023
Abundant rains in Ivory Coast to boost cocoa mid-crop, farmers say
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - The development of the April-to-September mid-crop could finish strong due to above average rains in most of Ivory Coast's main cocoa growing regions, farmers said on Monday. Ivory...
May 22, 2023
‘Great support’ for training Ukrainian pilots – Denmark
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Defence ministers from northern European countries showed "great support" at a meeting in Poland for training Ukrainian pilots in flying F-16 fighter jets, Denmark's Defence Min...
May 22, 2023
Soccer-Brazil condemns “racist attacks” on Brazilian player in Spain
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil on Monday condemned the "racist attacks" Brazilian soccer star Vinicius Jr has repeatedly suffered in Spain and called on the Spanish government and sports authorities to p...
May 22, 2023
