Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania urge Germany to send tanks to Ukraine
(Reuters) - The Baltic states of Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania made a joint call to Germany on Saturday to step up its leadership and send its main battle tanks to Ukraine, putting further pressure on...
Jan 21, 2023
Australian Open 2023: Day seven on Sunday
(Reuters) - Highlights of the seventh day of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Sunday, all times local (GMT +11): 1525 SWIATEK TO RESET AFTER SHOCK EXIT "It was just tough," top seed Iga Swiate...
Jan 21, 2023
India blocks BBC documentary on PM Modi from airing in India
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India has blocked the airing of a BBC documentary which questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership during the 2002 Gujarat riots, saying that even sharing of any clips via...
Jan 21, 2023
China reports almost 13,000 new COVID-related deaths for Jan. 13-19
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported almost 13,000 deaths related to COVID-19 in hospitals between January 13 and 19, adding to the nearly 60,000 in the month-or-so before that, as its experts say the w...
Jan 21, 2023
Tennis-Ostapenko knocks out Gauff to reach Australian Open quarters
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Jelena Ostapenko stunned Coco Gauff 7-5 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Sunday after putting on a power-hitting clinic. Latvian Ostapenko has struggled ...
Jan 21, 2023
Tennis-Top seed Swiatek knocked out by Wimbledon champ Rybakina
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - World number one Iga Swiatek crashed out of the Australian Open on Sunday with a 6-4 6-4 defeat by Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina on Rod Laver Arena. Kazakhstan's Rybakina adv...
Jan 21, 2023
Russia increases shelling in regions outside Ukraine’s Donbas – officials
By Maria Starkova LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Russia increased shelling of Ukraine's eastern regions outside the main front line in the Donbas industrial area, officials from the Zaporizhzhia and Sumy r...
Jan 21, 2023
Japan PM keeps markets guessing on new BOJ governor
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Sunday that he would take the April economic situation into account when choosing the next Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor, keeping markets...
Jan 21, 2023
Atlanta protest against shooting death of activist briefly turns violent
By Cheney Orr ATLANTA (Reuters) - A protest in Atlanta briefly turned violent on Saturday as demonstrators set a police car on fire and smashed windows of buildings. Marchers had gathered to protest t...
Jan 21, 2023
New Zealand’s ruling party confirms Hipkins as new prime minister – Radio New Zealand
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's ruling Labour Party selected Chris Hipkins to replace Jacinda Ardern as leader of the Labour party and prime minister in a meeting on Sunday, Radio New Zealand rep...
Jan 21, 2023
