Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-Portugal fans scramble for World Cup playoff tickets
By Fernando Kallas PORTO (Reuters) - The 50,000 tickets for Tuesday's decisive World Cup playoff between Portugal and North Macedonia at Porto's Dragao stadium sold out in hours with fans desperate to...
Mar 27, 2022
U.S. envoy to NATO: No American policy of regime change in Russia
By Phil Stewart and Brendan O'Brien WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. envoy to NATO said on Sunday that the United States does not have a policy of regime change in Russia, in the latest effort to clari...
Mar 27, 2022
Canada’s indigenous peoples seek papal apology at Vatican for residential schools
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Canadian indigenous peoples meet Pope Francis this week to ask him to apologise for the Catholic Church's role in residential schools where children were ab...
Mar 27, 2022
Ukrainian civilian death toll reaches 1,119 – U.N
ZURICH (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights office said on Sunday that 1,119 civilians had so far been killed and 1,790 wounded since Russia began its attack on Ukraine. Some 15 girls and 32 bo...
Mar 27, 2022
French retailer Auchan says it plans to remain in Russia, Ukraine calls for boycott
PARIS (Reuters) - Privately-owned French retailer Auchan plans to maintain its presence in Russia, its CEO said in an interview published in the French newspaper Journal du Dimanche on Sunday, prompti...
Mar 27, 2022
France’s Macron calls for restraint in words and actions regarding Ukraine conflict
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron called for restraint in both words and actions in dealing with the Ukraine conflict, after U.S. President Joe Biden described Russian President Vladi...
Mar 27, 2022
Cycling-Martin auctions Olympic silver medal to aid Ukrainian children
(Reuters) - Cyclist Tony Martin will auction his silver medal from the 2012 London Olympics to raise money for children affected by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the German said on Sunday. After more ...
Mar 27, 2022
Analysis-Impermanence nation: Canada’s growing reliance on temporary residents to meet labor needs
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada is increasingly relying on temporary residents to meet its labor force needs, according to a Reuters analysis of official data, but this phenomenon ma...
Mar 27, 2022
Spanish choirs lead global singalong for peace in Ukraine
MADRID (Reuters) - More than 1,000 local choirs in towns and cities across the world sang out in unison on Sunday to call for peace in Ukraine. The event, run by Spanish organisation Choirs for Peace,...
Mar 27, 2022
Reactions to Biden saying Putin ‘cannot remain in power’
LONDON (Reuters) - Following are reactions to U.S. President Joe Biden's remark on Saturday that Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power". BIDEN "For God's sake, this man cannot remain in...
Mar 27, 2022
