Author Archives: Syndicated Content
IMF says held ‘fruitful’ technical talks with Sri Lanka on loan request
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Saturday that its staff held "fruitful technical discussions" with Sri Lankan authorities on the crisis-wracked country's request for an ...
Apr 23, 2022
UK confirms supply of vehicles, drones and anti-tank weapons to Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday to confirm Britain will supply fresh weaponry to support Ukraine's defence against ...
Apr 23, 2022
Motor racing-Verstappen wins Imola sprint as Leclerc stretches F1 lead
By Alan Baldwin IMOLA, Italy (Reuters) - Formula One champion Max Verstappen won a sprint for pole position at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix on Saturday, but Ferrari's Charles Leclerc still stretched ...
Apr 23, 2022
Soccer-Jesus hits four as Man City extend lead at top with thrashing of Watford
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Four goals from Brazilian forward Gabriel Jesus earned Manchester City a 5-1 win over relegation-threatened Watford on Saturday, a victory that moved Pep Guardiola's si...
Apr 23, 2022
Soccer-Samba style propels Newcastle to 3-0 win over Norwich
NORWICH, England (Reuters) - Newcastle United's Brazilian contingent sprung to the fore when Joelinton scored a brace and Bruno Guimaraes netted once in an emphatic 3-0 Premier League victory over str...
Apr 23, 2022
Ukraine shells crossing point in Russia – governor of Russian region
(Reuters) - The governor of a Russian border region said on Saturday that Ukraine had shelled a crossing point on Russia's territory, causing a fire but no casualties. An office of the Russian agricul...
Apr 23, 2022
Exclusive-Local election chief threatened by Republican leader seeking illegal access to voting equipment
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - A local Republican Party leader in North Carolina threatened to get a county elections director fired or have her pay cut unless she helped him gain illegal access to votin...
Apr 23, 2022
Argentina will not modify $45 billion debt with IMF -finance minister
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine economy minister Martin Guzman said late on Friday that a $45 billion debt deal with the International Monetary Fund will not be modified, following a meeting with I...
Apr 23, 2022
Explosion at illegal oil refining depot in Nigeria kills over 100
YENAGAO, Nigeria (Reuters) - An explosion at illegal oil refining depot in Nigeria's Rivers state has killed over 100 people overnight, a local government official and the NGO Youths and Environmental...
Apr 23, 2022
Shanghai’s economy slows as COVID deals blow to industry, retail
BEIJING (Reuters) - The economy of Shanghai, China's most populous city, slowed in the first quarter from the end of 2021, hurt by rare declines in industrial output and retail sales that were hammere...
Apr 23, 2022
