Author Archives: Syndicated Content
South Africa shootings in Soweto tavern kills 14 – police
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Gunmen opened fire on people sitting in a tavern in South Africa's biggest township of Soweto in the early hours of Sunday, killing 14 and wounding another nine, police said. ...
Jul 10, 2022
Japan election: what you need to know
(Reuters) - Japanese voters went to the polls for a parliamentary election that may give the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) a surge of support after the assassination of former Prime Minister S...
Jul 10, 2022
China’s Shanghai asks public to share ‘heart-warming’ COVID lockdown stories
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The government of Shanghai has called on citizens to share "heart-warming" photographs, videos and stories about a punishing two-month lockdown imposed in April by the authorities...
Jul 10, 2022
Despite positive numbers, economist says West Michigan confidence continues to fade
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Saying the statistics are fairly positive, but the mood is turning significantly negative, a West Michigan economist has issued his latest Business Survey. Dr. Br...
Jul 10, 2022
Ukraine reports clashes in east as U.S. presses on diplomatic front
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine reported clashes with Russian troops on Sunday on fronts in the east and south, with six civilians killed in one rocket attack, as the United States sought t...
Jul 10, 2022
Blinken in Thailand to shore up regional support, counter China push
By David Brunnstrom and Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK (Reuters) - The United States and Thailand signed agreements on Sunday to deepen the countries' already strong ties as Washington steps up its efforts t...
Jul 10, 2022
Tennis-Kyrgios ‘already a champion’ in family’s eyes, says brother
(Reuters) - Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios is one match away from a first Grand Slam title but his brother, Christos, said on Sunday the Australian is already a champion in his family's eyes after wi...
Jul 10, 2022
Rocket attack collapses apartment block in Ukraine’s Donbas, killing six
KYIV (Reuters) - At least six people have been killed and more than 30 are feared trapped after Russian Uragan rockets hit a five-storey apartment block in Ukraine's Donetsk region, collapsing the bui...
Jul 10, 2022
China regulator fines Alibaba, Tencent for disclosure violations
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has imposed fines on technology giants Alibaba and Tencent as well as a range of other firms for failing to comply with anti-monopoly rules on the disclosure of transactions...
Jul 10, 2022
Calm in Sri Lanka as president, premier to quit over economic collapse
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Devjyot Ghoshal COLOMBO (Reuters) - Calm returned to the streets of Sri Lanka's commercial capital Colombo on Sunday and protesters were jubilant as President Gotabaya Rajapak...
Jul 10, 2022
