Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Air defence systems repelling attacks on Ukraine early Tuesday – officials
KYIV (Reuters) - Air defence systems were repelling Russian air attacks on Kyiv and other places in Ukraine, Ukraine's officials said early on Tuesday. "Air defence is working on targets," the head of...
May 15, 2023
Nigeria needs $12 billion to clean up Bayelsa oil spills – report
By MacDonald Dzirutwe LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria needs $12 billion to clean up decades-old oil spills in southern Bayelsa state over a 12-year period, a new report said on Tuesday, and singled out Shel...
May 15, 2023
Swimming-Mexican government takes pride in artistic team after cutting funding
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican artistic swimming team had to sell bathing suits and towels to pay for their Olympic preparations but it did not stop them winning three golds at the World Cup, dra...
May 15, 2023
Soccer-Argentine Bielsa appointed Uruguay coach
(Reuters) - Marcelo Bielsa has been named the new coach of Uruguay, the country's FA (AUF) announced on Monday, with the former Leeds United manager signing a contract until 2026, according to media r...
May 15, 2023
One worker dies, two injured in fire at Texas refinery
By Erwin Seba TEXAS CITY, Texas (Reuters) -One Marathon Petroleum worker died on Monday and two others were hospitalized in a fire at the company's Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City, Texas, said pe...
May 15, 2023
Biden, McCarthy debt ceiling meeting planned for Tuesday afternoon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A debt limit meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and top lawmakers including Republican House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy has been scheduled for 3 p.m. ET (19...
May 15, 2023
Belarus state media publish photo of Lukashenko following health speculation
(Reuters) - A Belarusian state news channel on Monday published a photo of President Alexander Lukashenko at what it said was a military command centre in what would be his first public appearance in ...
May 15, 2023
Britons face biggest tax rise since 1979, think tank says
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) - Britons face the biggest tax-raising drive since the start of former prime minister Margaret Thatcher's term of office in the coming years as more people are pushed...
May 15, 2023
Foreign buying of US Treasuries in March hits largest since June 2021 -data
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Foreign buying of U.S. Treasuries in March rose to its highest level in more than two years, data from the Treasury Department showed on Monday, as inv...
May 15, 2023
US urges Mali to investigate, hold accountable those to blame for Moura attack
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States on Monday urged Mali's transition government to pursue an "independent, impartial, efficient, exhaustive, and transparent investigation" to hold accountabl...
May 15, 2023
