Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-Russia’s Rostov, seized by rebels, is important commodity hub
By Polina Devitt and Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON (Reuters) - Following are facts about oil, gas and grains flows in Russia's southern region of Rostov, where the capital Rostov-on-Don was seized by Russi...
Jun 24, 2023
Russia turmoil to fuel market volatility, flight to safety
(Reuters) - Mutinous Russian mercenary fighters barrelled towards Moscow on Saturday after seizing a southern city overnight, with Russia's military firing on them from the air but seemingly incapable...
Jun 24, 2023
Wagner revolt in Russia clouds outlook for its operations in Africa
By Tiemoko Diallo and Judicael Yongo BAMAKO/BANGUI (Reuters) - A revolt by the Wagner militia in Russia poses a diplomatic quandary for Mali and Central African Republic (CAR), where forces from the m...
Jun 24, 2023
UK holds emergency meeting to review safety of its citizens in Russia
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government's emergency committee, known as COBR, met on Saturday to discuss the latest developments in Russia and the risks to British citizens there, a government spoke...
Jun 24, 2023
Turkey’s Erdogan urges Russia’s Putin to act with common sense
ANKARA (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan spoke by telephone with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Saturday and urged him to act with common sense, the Turkish presidency said, after Russia...
Jun 24, 2023
Soccer-Wrexham’s Tozer slams EFL towel ban for throw-ins
(Reuters) - Wrexham defender Ben Tozer has criticised the English Football League (EFL) ban on towels to dry the ball before long throw-ins, claiming the tactics are not "anti-football". The new rule ...
Jun 24, 2023
Tennis-De Minaur eases past Rune to reach Queen’s final
LONDON (Reuters) - Australia's Alex de Minaur reached the final of the Queen's Club Championships with a 6-3 7-6(2) defeat of Danish second seed Holger Rune on Saturday. The 20-year-old Rune had not d...
Jun 24, 2023
One dead and one wounded, the 10th homicide in Kalamazoo this year
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – One man was killed and another wounded in a shooting incident overnight in Kalamazoo. Authorities say it’s the 10th death by gunfire in the city in 2023. At 2:...
Jun 24, 2023
Brazil’s Lula calls for ‘common sense’ negotiations on EU-Mercosur trade pact
(Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Saturday urged the European Union and the Mercosur to set aside arrogance and negotiate the long-awaited trade agreement between the blocs ...
Jun 24, 2023
Tennis-Kazahk Bublik powers past Zverev in straight sets to reach Halle final
HALLE, Germany (Reuters) - Kazakh Alexander Bublik broke Alexander Zverev once in each set to power past the German 6-3 7-5 on Saturday and reach the Halle Open final. The 26-year-old Bublik, who regu...
Jun 24, 2023
