Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russian forces laying siege to Kyiv and Kharkiv, says Ukrainian official
LVIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian presidential advisor Oleksiy Arestovych said Russian forces were trying to lay siege to Kyiv and the northeastern city Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest. Russian troops fire...
Syndicated Content Mar 01, 2022
Munich Philharmonic dismisses chief conductor Gergiev for Russia stance
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Munich Philharmonic has dismissed chief conductor Valery Gergiev with immediate effect as he did not respond to calls to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the mayor of the s...
Syndicated Content Mar 01, 2022
German warplanes patrolling skies over Poland, air force says
BERLIN (Reuters) - German warplanes are flying armed air patrols in the skies over Poland, the German air force said on Tuesday. "Safeguarding the skies over Poland," the air force said on Twitter, ab...
Syndicated Content Mar 01, 2022
Indian student killed in Ukraine shelling – India’s foreign ministry
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian student was killed in shelling in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Tuesday, India's foreign ministry said. "Foreign Secretary is calling in Ambassadors of Russi...
Syndicated Content Mar 01, 2022
China’s Russian coal purchases stall as buyers struggle to secure financing
By Muyu Xu and Chen Aizhu BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Chinese traders are scaling back imports of Russian coal as they struggle to secure financing from state banks worried about potential sanctions...
Syndicated Content Mar 01, 2022
Cross-country skiing-Norwegian Association bans Russian, Belarusian athletes
(Reuters) - Russian and Belarusian skiers will not be allowed to take part in this weekend's competitions in Norway, the Norwegian Skiing Association said on Tuesday. The International Ski Federation ...
Syndicated Content Mar 01, 2022
Google, Meta face penalties in Russia as deadline passes to open local offices
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google and Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc are among internet companies facing possible punitive measures in Russia after failing to open local offices and ...
Syndicated Content Mar 01, 2022
Separatist leader says his forces aim to encircle Ukraine’s Mariupol
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian-backed separatist leader in eastern Ukraine said his forces aimed to encircle the Ukrainian port of Mariupol on Tuesday, RIA news agency said. "The task for today is to di...
Syndicated Content Mar 01, 2022
UN report highlights cautionary tales of climate finance that backfires
By Gloria Dickie and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - With rising seas threatening the Samoan village of Lalomalava, the South Pacific island nation used climate adaptation financing in the 2010s to bu...
Syndicated Content Mar 01, 2022
Iran’s Khamenei says homosexuality example of West’s immorality
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei described homosexuality as part of the "moral deprivation" widespread in Western civilisation, during a televised speech on Tuesday. "There is seve...
Syndicated Content Mar 01, 2022

