Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lithuanian ruling party seeks snap election, says government may resign
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's ruling Conservative party said on Friday it will propose a snap election for parliament and that the government may resign if the assembly turns down the request. (Repo...
May 19, 2023
U.S. sanctions on Russia hit 300 targets -Treasury website
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday unveiled a raft of new Russia sanctions, targeting hundreds of individuals and entities, the U.S. Treasury Department notice posted online. (This sto...
May 19, 2023
Ukraine says its repels attacks as Russia tries to retake land near Bakhmut
By Ivan Lyubysh-Kirdey NEAR BAKHMUT, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine said on Friday it had repelled attacks by Russian forces trying to recapture land they had lost around the devastated eastern city of B...
May 19, 2023
Soccer-People expected harsher punishment, says Klopp after touchline ban
(Reuters) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said that people around him expected him to be punished more severely than the two-game touchline ban he was given for criticising the referee following his...
May 19, 2023
Main focus of G7 sanctions to prevent Russia from bypassing existing curbs, Germany says
HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - The main focus of sanctions the Group of Seven rich nations plan to apply on Russia is to prevent Moscow from bypassing those already in place, German Chancellor Olaf Scho...
May 19, 2023
Soccer-Premier League teams must aspire to Man City’s standards says Lampard
(Reuters) - Interim Chelsea manager Frank Lampard described Manchester City as currently the greatest team in the world and said the rest of the Premier League have to aspire to the high standards set...
May 19, 2023
Sean Penn: Studios’ AI stance in Hollywood writers strike a ‘human obscenity’
CANNES (Reuters) - Actor Sean Penn said on Friday he supported striking Hollywood writers and called studios' rejection of their demand to restrict the use of artificial intelligence in writing script...
May 19, 2023
World Bank extends $150 million to Mozambique to aid Cyclone Freddy recovery
MAPUTO (Reuters) - The World Bank has moved $150 million of the funds it has earmarked for Mozambique projects to help fund the southern African nation's efforts to recover from the aftermath of Cyclo...
May 19, 2023
Ferrovial says no shareholder opted to divest after approval of Dutch move
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish construction giant Ferrovial said on Friday that none of its investors took an option to divest after a majority of its shareholders approved a plan to move the holding's he...
May 19, 2023
Slovak court finds businessman Kocner innocent in 2018 murder of journalist
(Reuters) -A Slovak court found businessman Marian Kocner innocent on Friday for the second time in a case alleging he orchestrated the 2018 murder of an investigative journalist that had shaken the c...
May 19, 2023
