Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italy could take economic growth lessons from Spain, stats bureau says
By Antonella Cinelli ROME, May 21 (Reuters) - Italy's economy will grow by less than 1% this year for a fourth year running, national statistics bureau ISTAT said on Thursday, suggesting ways the coun...
May 21, 2026
Russia says it will support Cuba as U.S. tightens the 'noose'
MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that it would provide active support to Cuba despite attempts by the United States to intimidate and tighten the "sanctions noose" around the Communi...
May 21, 2026
China's Manus founders seek $1 billion to undo Meta takeover, Bloomberg News reports
May 21 (Reuters) - Manus co-founders are weighing ways to comply with China's order to unwind Meta's $2billion-plus acquisition of the AI startup, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. Founders Xiao Ho...
May 21, 2026
Trump administration seeks to supercharge US AI exports with billions in financing, document shows
By Alexandra Alper and Stephen Nellis WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Thursday plans to launch a new program to entice foreign firms to buy U.S. AI tools with billions in ex...
May 21, 2026
Latvia issues drone alert, scrambles NATO fighter jets
By Janis Laizans RIGA, May 21 (Reuters) - Latvia's armed forces said on Thursday that there was at least one drone flying in the country's airspace and that NATO fighter jets were activated to combat ...
May 21, 2026
Tennis-Sabalenka's French Open hopes clouded by injury and claycourt struggles
By Rohith Nair May 21 (Reuters) - Aryna Sabalenka arrives at the French Open as the world number one but with cracks beginning to appear in her armour and an injury cloud looming over her pursuit of a...
May 21, 2026
Wealthy countries' climate finance hit record high in 2024, OECD says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, May 21 (Reuters) - Developed countries provided a record $136.7 billion to help poorer countries cope with climate change in 2024, the OECD said on Thursday. The provision was...
May 21, 2026
Ukrainian drones strike Russia's Syzran oil refinery, Kyiv says
May 21 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drones struck Russia's Rosneft-owned Syzran oil refinery in Samara region overnight, Ukrainian military and President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday. "Another Ukrain...
May 21, 2026
Tennis-Gauff armed with new mindset and more consistent serve in quest for second French Open title
By Aadi Nair May 21 (Reuters) - Coco Gauff has thrown out the mental playbook that comes with being a defending champion, declaring she's done with the pressure of trying to "defend, defend" as she lo...
May 21, 2026
Tennis-Who are among the women's contenders to look out for at the French Open?
May 21 (Reuters) - The following are some of the contenders for the women's singles title at the French Open, which begins on Sunday: ELENA RYBAKINA (KAZAKHSTAN) * World ranking: 2 Two-time French Ope...
May 21, 2026
