Author Archives: Syndicated Content
North Korea says it conducted test for developing reconnaissance satellite – KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said a test conducted on Sunday was for the development of a reconnaissance satellite system, state news agency KCNA reported on Monday, a day after a missile launch was ...
Feb 27, 2022
Egypt’s Suez canal to increase tolls by up to 10%
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Suez Canal Authority said on Sunday it was increasing canal tolls by up to 10% for laden and ballast vessels, effective March 1. The decision was "in line with the significan...
Feb 27, 2022
U.S. says Hungary, Romania borders options for Americans to exit Ukraine, some other routes backed up
(Reuters) - The United States said on Sunday that Americans trying to exit Ukraine should consider leaving via land border crossings with Hungary, Romania and Slovakia, as wait times to cross there ar...
Feb 27, 2022
French foreign ministry asks French nationals to leave Russia immediately
PARIS (Reuters) - All French citizens on short-term visits to Russia should leave the country immediately, the French foreign ministry said on its website on Sunday, citing increasing restrictions on ...
Feb 27, 2022
Russians queue for cash as West targets banks over Ukraine
MOSCOW/LONDON (Reuters) - Russians waited in long queues outside ATMs on Sunday, worried that new Western sanctions over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine will trigger cash shortages and disrupt payments. ...
Feb 27, 2022
UK considers banning Russian ships from British ports – the Guardian
(Reuters) - The UK government is considering restricting Russian ships from using British ports after it emerged that a Russian-owned oil tanker is due to dock in Orkney this week, the Guardian report...
Feb 27, 2022
Soccer-Liverpool hold nerve to beat Chelsea on penalties in League Cup final
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Liverpool held their nerve to win an astonishing penalty shoot-out 11-10 and beat Chelsea in the English League Cup final on Sunday after an absorbing contest ended...
Feb 27, 2022
At U.N., U.S. urges Russia to tone down ‘dangerous’ nuclear rhetoric
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield urged Russia on Sunday to tone down its "dangerous rhetoric regarding nuclear weapons." "This is another escala...
Feb 27, 2022
UK announces 40 million pounds in further humanitarian aid to Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Sunday it would send Ukraine a further 40 million pounds ($53 million) in humanitarian aid and confirmed that any person settled in Britain would be able to bring th...
Feb 27, 2022
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine kills 352 civilians, including 14 children
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine's health ministry said on Sunday that 352 civilians, including 14 children, had been killed since the beginning of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. It also said that 1,6...
Feb 27, 2022
