Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine exodus is fastest growing refugee crisis in Europe since WW2 – UNHCR chief
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 1.5 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed into neighbouring countries in the space of 10 days, the fastest growing refugee crisis in Europe since World War Two, UN Hi...
Mar 06, 2022
Ukrainians fleeing fighting arrive in Poland in record numbers
By Alan Charlish MEDYKA, Poland (Reuters) - Record numbers of refugees headed into Poland from Ukraine with the total number expected to surpass 1 million people later on Sunday as Russian forces esca...
Mar 06, 2022
Albania renames street in capital Tirana as Free Ukraine
TIRANA (Reuters) - Albania will rename a street in its capital Tirana where the Russian and Ukrainian embassies are located as Free Ukraine to honour Ukraine's resistance to war, the mayor said on Sun...
Mar 06, 2022
Israel’s Bennett, returned from Moscow, speaks again to Ukraine’s Zelenskiy
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday, their third conversation in two days, a Bennett spokesperson said, without givi...
Mar 06, 2022
UK’s Raab: Talk of Russian nuclear escalation is rhetoric and brinkmanship
LONDON (Reuters) - British Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab described talk of the threat of Russia using nuclear weapons in its invasion of Ukraine as brinkmanship and rejected President Putin's sta...
Mar 06, 2022
Hipgnosis buys catalogue of singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen
(Reuters) - Hipgnosis Song Management said on Sunday it has acquired the the music catalogue of Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen. "Hipgnosis has acquired rights in all 278 songs and derivative...
Mar 06, 2022
Hong Kong residents urged not to panic ahead of COVID mass testing
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong reported 31,008 new COVID-19 cases and 153 deaths on Sunday as the city's chief secretary said residents should not worry about a looming mass testing scheme, with deta...
Mar 06, 2022
Southern Europe grapples with changing face of tourism
By Karolina Tagaris CORFU, Greece (Reuters) - It took one electricity bill to crush Dimitris Diavatis' hopes that his Greek summer resort could bounce back to its pre-pandemic health this year, even w...
Mar 06, 2022
More than 64 people detained at anti-war protests in Russia -protest monitor
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 64 people have been detained at anti-war protests in Russia's Far East and eastern Siberia, OVD-Info protest monitor said. The monitoring group said people were detained a...
Mar 06, 2022
Coal mine accident in China’s Guizhou kills 14 -Xinhua
BEIJING (Reuters) - Fourteen people were killed in a coal mine accident in China's southwest Guizhou province, the official Xinhua news agency said on Sunday after a 10-day rescue operation. A collaps...
Mar 06, 2022
