Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-U.S. ban fuels Djokovic’s Wimbledon motivation
LONDON (Reuters) - Defending champion Novak Djokovic says he will be extra motivated to claim a fourth successive Wimbledon title as it could be his last Grand Slam action of the year. The 35-year-old...
Jun 25, 2022
Costa Rica asks IMF for $700 million from new sustainability trust
By Alvaro Murillo SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rica has told the International Monetary Fund (IMF) it is interested in obtaining a nearly $700 million loan to invest in infrastructure from a newly creat...
Jun 25, 2022
Shelling damages Kharkiv nuclear facility in Ukraine, regulator says
KYIV (Reuters) - Russian shelling damaged a nuclear research facility in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Saturday, the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate said. The strike damaged some...
Jun 25, 2022
Russia is conducting covert mobilisation campaign – Ukraine spy chief
KYIV (Reuters) - Russia is using its reserve forces in a covert mobilisation to replenish its ranks in eastern Ukraine and there is no point in simply waiting for its offensive potential to fizzle out...
Jun 25, 2022
French PM Borne backs enshrining abortion rights in constitution
By Nicolas Delame and Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Saturday she is backing a parliamentary bill to add abortion rights to the country's constitution. ...
Jun 25, 2022
Colombia president-elect Petro names peace envoy as foreign minister
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's leftist president-elect Gustavo Petro named long-time politician and peace envoy Alvaro Leyva as the first member of his future cabinet on Saturday, ahead of Petro's Augu...
Jun 25, 2022
Ukraine should see impact of Kherson counterattack from August – spy chief
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine should see "visible results" of its counteroffensive in the Russian-occupied region of Kherson in Ukraine's south from August, the head of Ukraine's military intelligence agen...
Jun 25, 2022
Thousands march in Munich to demand G7 action on poverty and climate
BERLIN (Reuters) - Some 4,000 people marched in Munich on Saturday calling on leaders of the Group of Seven industrialized countries to take action to fight poverty, climate change and world hunger an...
Jun 25, 2022
Biden looking for ‘solutions’ after Supreme Court abortion ruling -White House
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden will continue to look for "solutions" in the aftermath of the Supreme Court overturning the right to abortion, his spokesperson said as the Whi...
Jun 25, 2022
White House: G7 to address China’s forced labor, intellectual property theft
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - The Group of Seven wealthy countries will address what they see as China's use of forced labor and intellectual property theft and other issues, the White House said o...
Jun 25, 2022
