Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Virginia Woolf´s ‘Orlando’ inspires transgender film at Berlinale
By James Imam BERLIN (Reuters) - Philosopher Paul B. Preciado did not want to make a film about his own gender transition, because British novelist Virginia Woolf had already done so a century before....
Feb 19, 2023
Ukraine war expected to cost Germany 160 billion euros by year-end
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Ukraine war will have cost the German economy around 160 billion euros ($171 billion), or some 4% of its gross domestic output, in lost value creation by the end of the year, th...
Feb 19, 2023
Soccer-Sublime Messi free kick earns PSG 4-3 win over Lille
PARIS (Reuters) -Lionel Messi scored a stunning free kick in added time to earn Paris St Germain a 4-3 comeback win over Lille on Sunday and lift them eight points clear at the top of the Ligue 1 stan...
Feb 19, 2023
Ukraine troops prepare for threat of Russia capturing Bakhmut
SIVERSK, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian troops conducting weekend exercises near the small town of Siversk, in the country's east, said they were preparing to defend one of the possible targets of a ne...
Feb 19, 2023
Chechnya’s Kadyrov: one day I plan my own mercenary group
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Russia's Chechnya region, said on Sunday that he one day planned to set up his own private military company in the style of Yevgeny Prigozhin's Wagner G...
Feb 19, 2023
BioNTech sees UK trials on cancer vaccines starting this year, paper says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Clinical trials for BioNTech's cancer vaccines should start this year in Britain, marking an important step towards their possible sale on the open market, the German company's top ...
Feb 19, 2023
Ukraine presses U.S. Congress members for F-16 jetfighters, lawmakers say
By Jonathan Landay MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Ukrainian officials have urged U.S. Congress members to press President Joe Biden's administration to send F-16 jetfighters to Kyiv, saying the aircraft ...
Feb 19, 2023
Italian PM Meloni to visit Kyiv on Monday to meet Zelenskiy
ROME (Reuters) -Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will travel to Kyiv on Monday to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a political source said on Sunday. Meloni, who took office in Octob...
Feb 19, 2023
Taliban plans to turn former foreign bases into special economic zones
KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban administration will move ahead with plans to turn former foreign military bases into special economic zones for businesses, the acting deputy prime minister for economic ...
Feb 19, 2023
Indonesia to repatriate alleged drug trafficker to Italy
NUSA DUA, Bali, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities will repatriate alleged drug trafficker Antonio Strangio, an Italian and Australian dual national who was detained in Bali earlier this mon...
Feb 19, 2023
