Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Julianne Moore, Natalie Portman anchor Cannes competitor ‘May December’
CANNES (Reuters) - Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore anchor director Todd Haynes' attempt at a fourth Palme d'Or in the drama "May December," which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday n...
May 20, 2023
Soccer-Arsenal defeat hands Man City title, keeps Forest safe
By Andrew Cawthorne NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Arsenal's last-flickering hopes of winning the Premier League were extinguished on Saturday by Nottingham Forest, whose 1-0 win courtesy of Taiwo Aw...
May 20, 2023
Cate Blanchett dons habit in Australian director’s conversion tale
By Alicia Powell CANNES (Reuters) - Cate Blanchett, fresh off her Oscar-nominated performance in "Tar", stars as an eccentric nun at a monastery in 1940s Australia that takes in an Indigenous boy with...
May 20, 2023
Russia says its troops have taken full control of Bakhmut
(Reuters) -Russian troops have taken control of the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, the Russian defence ministry said on Saturday, which if true would mark an end to a ferocious and bloody battle t...
May 20, 2023
Sudan’s factions agree to 7-day humanitarian truce and ceasefire, sources say
(Reuters) - The Sudanese army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) agreed to a seven-day humanitarian truce and ceasefire, two negotiation sources told Reuters on Saturday. The new agreement wi...
May 20, 2023
Biden meeting Ukraine’s Zelenskiy, South Korea and Japan on Sunday
HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday and also hold a joint meeting with the leaders of South Korea and Japan, according to ...
May 20, 2023
Transgender Mississippi girl misses graduation after judge’s ruling
By Timothy Gardner (Reuters) - A transgender Mississippi girl declined to participate in high school graduation on Saturday after a U.S. District Judge said the school district could bar her unless sh...
May 20, 2023
Hiroshima G7 marks costs of war and welcomes Ukraine’s Zelenskiy
By Trevor Hunnicutt HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - The United States and other rich democracies on Sunday will bring to a close a Group of Seven gathering that has focused on undermining Russia and mana...
May 20, 2023
Tens of thousands protest against planned Israeli judicial overhaul
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Israelis joined protests across the country, now entering their 20th week, on Saturday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's contested plans to tighten ...
May 20, 2023
Horse racing-Baffert horse euthanized on track after fall in Preakness undercard
(Reuters) - A horse trained by Bob Baffert was euthanized on the track after going down with an injury and throwing Panamanian jockey Luis Saez during a race on the Preakness States undercard at Pimli...
May 20, 2023
