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Exclusive-U.S. aims to arm Ukraine with advanced anti-ship missiles to fight Russian blockade
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is working to put advanced anti-ship missiles in the hands of Ukrainian fighters to help defeat Russia's naval blockade, officials said, amid conce...
May 19, 2022
Tennis-French heading towards Roland Garros fiasco
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Richard Gasquet's own expectations of shining at Roland Garros are so low that he has already lined up a job as a pundit for French TV at this year's claycourt major...
May 19, 2022
Urgent to tighten policy further, says Swedish central bank’s Floden
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden has an urgent need for further policy tightening so that the central bank does not have to take even tougher measures further ahead, Deputy Governor Martin Floden said on ...
May 19, 2022
Vangelis, composer of ‘chariots of fire’ score, dies at 79
ATHENS (Reuters) - Vangelis, the Greek composer whose rousing electronic theme music for the Oscar-winning "Chariots of Fire" was one of the best-known film scores of the 1980s, has died at the age of...
May 19, 2022
Witcher 3 set for next generation console release in fourth quarter
GDANSK (Reuters) - CD Projekt said on Thursday it plans to release its delayed Witcher 3 game for next generation consoles in the fourth quarter after guidance from its production team. Poland's bigge...
May 19, 2022
G7 countries commit $18.4 billion in funds for Ukraine – draft
KOENIGSWINTER, Germany (Reuters) - The Group of Seven (G7) industrialised nations have committed $18.4 billion in transfers and loans to help Ukraine meet its immediate financing needs, according to a...
May 19, 2022
G7 to meet climate finance support goal next year – draft
KOENIGSWINTER, Germany (Reuters) - The Group of Seven economic powers expect to meet a climate change financing goal for developing countries by next year, G7 finance chiefs said in a draft communique...
May 19, 2022
Exclusive-Biden to sign additional $100 million in Ukraine security assistance – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden could sign off on $100 million of military aid to Ukraine as soon as Thursday, including additional artillery munitions and counter artillery battery ra...
May 19, 2022
Montreal health officials investigating 17 suspected cases of monkeypox
MONTREAL (Reuters) - Montreal public health officials said on Thursday they are investigating 17 suspected cases of monkeypox virus infections in the Canadian city, as more cases of the rare virus are...
May 19, 2022
U.S. sanctions Lebanese businessman, his companies over Hezbollah links
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday issued new Hezbollah related sanctions, designating Lebanese businessman and the Iran-backed group's financial facilitator, Ahmad Jalal ...
May 19, 2022
