Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Israel’s Netanyahu discusses plea bargain in graft trial, source says
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is negotiating a plea bargain to end his corruption trial, a source briefed on the matter said on Sunday, but tal...
Jan 16, 2022
UK government to cut funding for BBC – Mail on Sunday report
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government will cut the BBC's funding by ordering a two-year freeze on the fee that people pay to watch the broadcaster, the Mail on Sunday reported. The future of the lic...
Jan 16, 2022
Gunmen kill more than 50 in Nigeria’s northwest, residents say
By Garba Muhammad KEBBI, Nigeria (Reuters) -Dozens of gunmen on motorbikes ransacked a village and killed more than 50 people in the latest violence in northwest Nigeria, residents said on Sunday. Gan...
Jan 16, 2022
Two people drowned by abnormally high waves in Peru after Tonga volcano
LIMA (Reuters) - Two people drowned off a beach in northern Peru, the local civil defense authority reported on Sunday, after unusually high waves were recorded in several coastal areas following Satu...
Jan 16, 2022
Canada asks citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Ukraine due to ‘Russian aggression’
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - The Canadian government has urged its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Ukraine due to "ongoing Russian aggression and military buildup in and around the country"...
Jan 16, 2022
Irish hospitalisations see first week-on-week fall in Omicron wave
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The number of coronavirus patients in Irish hospitals fell week-on-week for the first time since the Omicron variant drove cases to record highs last month, adding to confidence tha...
Jan 16, 2022
Quake rattles northern Greece, no reports of damage
ATHENS (Reuters) - An earthquake rattled northern Greece on Sunday with no reports of any damage or fatalities. The Athens Geodynamic Institute said the quake, of magnitude 5.4, was at a depth of 19 k...
Jan 16, 2022
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Bougainville Region, Papua New Guinea – EMSC
(Reuters) - An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude struck Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 400 kms (248...
Jan 16, 2022
Malta sees biggest protest yet against COVID measures
VALLETTA (Reuters) - Malta saw its biggest protest yet against COVID rules on Sunday, with hundreds of people marching in the capital Valletta against new measures requiring production of a COVID cert...
Jan 16, 2022
Sturgis police find items to make fake checks and IDs during search warrant
STURGIS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Police in Sturgis turned up items related to producing fake checks and identification cards during a search warrant. It happened on Thursday, January 13, when the Stur...
Jan 16, 2022
