Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine says it has retaken southeastern village of Rivnopil
(Reuters) - Ukrainian forces have liberated the southeastern village of Rivnopil from Russian control, Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Maliar said on Monday. Rivnopil lies west of a cluster of settlemen...
Jun 26, 2023
Hezbollah-linked outlet says group downed Israeli drone in Lebanese air space
BEIRUT (Reuters) -A media channel affiliated with Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Monday the powerful armed group downed an Israeli drone that flew into Lebanon's southern air space. Israel's military tol...
Jun 26, 2023
Sierra Leone election observers urge transparent tallying as unrest simmers
By Cooper Inveen FREETOWN (Reuters) - Sierra Leone counted votes in a tense presidential election on Monday following violence and the death of an opposition party volunteer at the weekend, as interna...
Jun 26, 2023
Tennis-Wimbledon champion Rybakina pulls out of Eastbourne
(Reuters) - Wimbledon champion and world number three Elena Rybakina pulled out of a warm-up event in Eastbourne on Monday, sparking concerns about her fitness ahead of the year's third Grand Slam whi...
Jun 26, 2023
PacWest sells $3.5 billion loan portfolio to PE firm Ares
(Reuters) - PacWest Bancorp has sold a $3.5 billion specialty finance loan portfolio to Ares Management, in an attempt to boost liquidity at the U.S. regional lender after a recent banking crisis spar...
Jun 26, 2023
EU adds 7 individuals to Iran sanctions list
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Council on Monday said it would add seven individuals in Iran to the EU's sanctions over human rights violations. The new listings include prosecutors responsible for...
Jun 26, 2023
UK prepared for a range of scenarios in Russia – PM Sunak
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is prepared for a range of scenarios in Russia, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday, noting the potentially destabilising impact of the tensions between the Wagner Gro...
Jun 26, 2023
UN agencies warn of impact if Black Sea grain deal ends
GENEVA (Reuters) - An end to the Black Sea grains deal would hit the Horn of Africa hard, aid officials said on Monday, warning that another hike in food prices would add to the tens of millions of pe...
Jun 26, 2023
UK regulator lifts ban on using blood plasma for albumin treatments
(Reuters) - Britain's medicines regulator on Monday lifted a ban on using blood plasma from UK-based donors for deriving albumin, which is used in critically ill patients to replace blood loss from se...
Jun 26, 2023
Factbox-Sri Lanka’s domestic debt rework targets IMF goals, economic recovery
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka will announce a reworking of its domestic debt later this week to meet targets set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and aim to turn around it...
Jun 26, 2023
