Author Archives: Syndicated Content
An EU embargo on Russian oil in the works – French minister
PARIS (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Tuesday that an embargo on Russian oil at a European Union level was in the works, adding that France's President Emmanuel Macron wants...
Apr 19, 2022
Ukraine says no safe corridors agreed for third successive day
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine was for the third successive day unable to secure Russia's agreement to establish any humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians trapped in cities and towns, Deputy Prime Min...
Apr 19, 2022
UK not looking to help Russia, minister says on prospect of prisoner swap
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is not going to be looking at how to help Russia, a senior minister said on Tuesday when asked about the prospect of swapping pro-Russian politician Viktor Medvedchuk for two...
Apr 19, 2022
Boxing-Briton Khan says he was robbed at gunpoint in London
(Reuters) - British boxer Amir Khan said he had been robbed at gunpoint in in London but that both he and his wife were unharmed in the incident. "Just had my watch taken off me at gun point in East L...
Apr 19, 2022
Factbox-Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - The Biden administration will no longer enforce a U.S. mask mandate on public transportation, after a federal judge in Florida on Monday ruled that the 14-month-old directive was unlawful,...
Apr 19, 2022
Shanghai steps up quarantine transfers as new COVID cases decline
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shanghai authorities on Tuesday pleaded for public cooperation with a massive new push to test most of the population for COVID-19 as the city steps up efforts to bring community ...
Apr 19, 2022
Soccer-China relinquishes East Asian hosting rights due to COVID situation
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China has been replaced by Japan as hosts of the East Asian Football Championships in July due to COVID-19 issues, organisers said on Tuesday. China had been due to host the East...
Apr 19, 2022
New Zealand imposes new sanctions on Russian banks
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand unveiled new sanctions on Tuesday targeting Russia's largest banks and financial institutions, in its response to the invasion of Ukraine. "We are deeply concerned a...
Apr 19, 2022
NBA roundup: Jalen Brunson nets 41 as Mavs even series with Jazz
Jalen Brunson exploded for 41 points, Maxi Kleber added 25 and the host Dallas Mavericks were on fire from outside to overcome superstar Luka Doncic's absence in a 110-104 win over the Utah Jazz on Mo...
Apr 19, 2022
Soccer-Rooney hopes former owner loses sleep over Derby’s drop to the third tier
(Reuters) - Derby County manager Wayne Rooney said he hoped former owner Mel Morris loses sleep over the club's relegation to the third tier of English football. Derby were handed two separate deducti...
Apr 19, 2022
