Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK says alleged attacks on civilians in Ukraine must be investigated as war crimes
LONDON (Reuters) - Allegations of attacks against civilians during Russia's invasion of Ukraine must be investigated as war crimes, Britain's Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said, adding that the UK would...
Apr 03, 2022
Athletics-Ethiopia’s Gelmisa wins Paris marathon, Kenyan Jeptum sets course record in women’s race
PARIS (Reuters) - Ethiopian Deso Gelmisa produced a burst of speed in the final stretch to claim the biggest title of his career with victory in the Paris marathon in cold conditions on Sunday. Gelmis...
Apr 03, 2022
Taliban bans drug cultivation, including lucrative opium
By Charlotte Greenfield and Jibran Ahmad KABUL/PESHAWAR (Reuters) - The Taliban announced on Sunday a ban on the cultivation of narcotics in Afghanistan, the world's biggest opium producer. "As per th...
Apr 03, 2022
Evacuation attempts of people from Mariupol to continue on Sunday – Ukraine Dep PM
(Reuters) - Work on evacuating people with the help of Red Cross from Mariupol will continue on Sunday with buses attempting to come close to the besieged city, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna V...
Apr 03, 2022
NBA roundup: Hawks top Nets despite Kevin Durant’s 55 points
Trae Young scored 36 points -- nine in the final minute -- to help the Atlanta Hawks offset a career-high 55-point night from Kevin Durant and hang on to beat the visiting Brooklyn Nets 122-115 on Sat...
Apr 03, 2022
Fresh elections in Pakistan to be held in 90 days, says state minister for information
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Fresh elections in Pakistan will be held in 90 days, State Minister for Information Farrukh Habib said on Sunday. Habib made the announcement in a tweet, although a final decisio...
Apr 03, 2022
Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Eilish compete in wide-open Grammys contest
By Lisa Richwine LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - The music industry hands out its top honors on Sunday with acts from teen sensation Olivia Rodrigo to awards darling Billie Eilish and rapper Lil Nas X competing...
Apr 03, 2022
Factbox-Key nominations for the music industry’s 2022 Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Nominations for the Grammy Awards, the highest honors in the music industry, will be handed out at a live ceremony in Las Vegas on Sunday. Below is a list of nominations in key...
Apr 03, 2022
Hong Kong health authorities report 3,706 new COVID cases
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong health authorities reported 3,706 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down from 4,475 the previous day, and 111 deaths as infections in the global financial hub continue to d...
Apr 03, 2022
Poland would like more U.S. troops in Europe, says ruling party boss
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland would welcome a 50% increase in the number of U.S. troops in Europe, the leader of the country's ruling party said in comments published on Sunday, as Warsaw calls for toughe...
Apr 03, 2022
