Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine to fight on from higher ground in Lysychansk – spy chief
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine is regrouping its forces from the rubble of the city of Sievierodonetsk to higher ground in neighbouring Lysychansk to gain a tactical advantage over Russia, the head of Ukrain...
Jun 25, 2022
Taliban call for release of frozen funds after deadly earthquake
By Charlotte Greenfield KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban administration called on international governments on Saturday to roll back sanctions and lift a freeze on central bank assets following...
Jun 25, 2022
Tennis-Nadal missing old sparring partner Federer on Wimbledon return
LONDON (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal returns to Wimbledon for the first time in three years but it will feel a little odd for the Spaniard who, for the first time at the All England Club, will not have sparr...
Jun 25, 2022
Putin and Lukashenko discuss situation with global supply of fertilisers
(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko discussed the global fertiliser supply situation at a meeting on Saturday. "I would like to talk to you in te...
Jun 25, 2022
Tennis-Gauff disappointed by U.S. Supreme Court move to overturn Roe v. Wade
LONDON (Reuters) - American Coco Gauff said she was disappointed by the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that recognised women's constitutional right to abort...
Jun 25, 2022
Tennis-American Keys out of Wimbledon with abdominal injury
LONDON (Reuters) - Former Wimbledon quarter-finalist Madison Keys has withdrawn from the grasscourt Grand Slam due to an abdominal injury, the American 19th seed said on Saturday. Wimbledon said the 2...
Jun 25, 2022
Abortion rights activists face first day of post-Roe v. Wade American life
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Kanishka Singh and Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON/JACKSON, Miss. (Reuters) - Pro-and anti-abortion rights activists braced for protests on Saturday, the day after the U.S. Supreme Co...
Jun 25, 2022
Fans thrilled as long and winding road leads McCartney to Glastonbury
GLASTONBURY, England (Reuters) - Joyful fans grabbed spots at the front of Glastonbury's Pyramid stage early on Saturday for Paul McCartney to headline the festival's 50th anniversary, a performance d...
Jun 25, 2022
Russian forces occupy all of Ukraine’s Sievierodonetsk – mayor
KYIV (Reuters) - The mayor of Sievierodonetsk said Russian forces had fully occupied the strategic frontline city in eastern Ukraine after weeks of fighting and bombardment. "The city is now under the...
Jun 25, 2022
Pfizer/BioNTech say Omicron-based COVID shots improve response vs that variant
By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE said on Saturday that a booster dose of updated versions of their COVID-19 vaccine, modified specifically to combat the Omicron coronav...
Jun 25, 2022
