Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia beefs up warship presence in Black Sea as Ukraine tensions simmer
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Two Russian warships transited the Bosphorus en route to the Black Sea on Saturday and 15 smaller vessels completed a transfer to the sea as Moscow beefs up its naval presence at a ...
Apr 17, 2021
Vietnam’s foreign ministry welcomes U.S. decision to drop FX manipulator label
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's foreign ministry said on Saturday it welcomed the U.S. Treasury's move on Friday to refrain from formally branding the country a currency manipulator. "Vietnam will maintai...
Apr 17, 2021
Somali government troops face off with forces loyal to sacked police boss
By Abdi Sheikh and Feisal Omar MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Gunshots rang out late on Friday in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, witnesses said, when government troops approached the home of the city's former po...
Apr 17, 2021
Madrid to host charity bullfight for matadors left jobless by COVID-19
MADRID (Reuters) - Crowds will return to Madrid's Las Ventas bullring for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic next month for a charity bullfight to raise money for matadors left...
Apr 17, 2021
U.S. Sikh group demands probe of possible hate bias in deadly Indianapolis FedEx rampage
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - Half of the eight workers shot to death at an Indianapolis FedEx facility by a former employee before he killed himself belonged to the Sikh religious community, leading an...
Apr 17, 2021
Iran state TV identifies man it says was behind blast at Natanz nuclear site
(Reuters) - Iran's state television on Saturday identified a man it said was behind a recent explosion at its main Natanz nuclear plant. "Reza Karimi, the perpetrator of this sabotage..., has been ide...
Apr 17, 2021
Soccer: MLS says Inter Miami violated budget rules to sign Matuidi
(Reuters) - Major League Soccer (MLS) has said that Inter Miami's signing of French World Cup-winning midfielder Blaise Matuidi last year was not in compliance with their roster and budget rules and t...
Apr 17, 2021
Soccer: Qatar aims to host COVID-free World Cup – foreign minister
DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar's foreign affairs minister said on Saturday his country is ready to host the World Cup next year and has been in talks with vaccine providers to ensure all attendees are vaccin...
Apr 17, 2021
Militants attack north Iraq oil wells, production unaffected – ministry
KIRKUK, Iraq (Reuters) - Militants using explosives attacked two oil wells northwest of Kirkuk in northern Iraq on Saturday but no significant damage resulted and production was not affected, the Iraq...
Apr 17, 2021
State Attorney General joins effort to seek federal funding to seal/expunge criminal records
LANSING MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general across the country to request federal funding that would allow for system upgrades ...
Apr 17, 2021
