Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-England’s Saka ready to step up for penalty duties at World Cup
By Rohith Nair AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - Bukayo Saka's world came crashing down when he missed the last penalty in the shootout of the European Championship final last year, but the England forward...
Dec 05, 2022
Nigeria resumes Abuja-Kaduna train service attacked by gunmen
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's state railway company on Monday resumed a popular train service between the capital Abuja and the northern state of Kaduna, suspended since in March after gunmen killed pas...
Dec 05, 2022
Ukraine PM: Energy facilities hit but system functioning
KYIV (Reuters) - Energy facilities in three Ukrainian regions were hit by Russian strikes on Monday but the nationwide power system remains functioning and intact, Ukraine's prime minister said. Prime...
Dec 05, 2022
War crimes Prosecutor: ICC should prosecute aggression, can try heads of state
By Toby Sterling THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) is the right place to prosecute the crime of "aggression", the act of attacking another country, and it has the power to t...
Dec 05, 2022
South Africa’s Ramaphosa files court papers challenging misconduct report
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has filed court papers challenging a report by a panel of experts that found preliminary evidence he may have violated the constitution...
Dec 05, 2022
U.S. factory orders beat expectations in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for U.S.-manufactured goods increased more than expected in October amid strong gains in demand for machinery and a range of other goods, which could allay concerns o...
Dec 05, 2022
Canada imposes sanctions on Haitian economic elites
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canada imposed sanctions on Monday on three high-profile members of the economic elite in Haiti, accusing them of providing help to armed gangs, the foreign ministry said. The s...
Dec 05, 2022
E-commerce tech startup Rokt valued at $2.4 billion in latest funding amid plans for IPO
(Reuters) - Tech startup Rokt said on Monday it raised its valuation to $2.4 billion in a secondary funding round led by investment firm Square Peg and asset manager Wellington Management, and is plan...
Dec 05, 2022
Putin drives across Crimea bridge in a Mercedes
By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Monday drove a Mercedes across the Crimean Bridge linking southern Russia to the annexed Crimean peninsula, less than two months sin...
Dec 05, 2022
France says making masks mandatory in transports hinges on COVID epidemic situation
PARIS (Reuters) -The decision to make wearing face-masks in public transportation mandatory again to contain a new surge in the COVID-19 epidemic will depend on the evolution of the situation, French ...
Dec 05, 2022
