Author Archives: Syndicated Content
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
Extended unemployment benefits end Saturday, 4/17; job seekers will find numerous positions to choose from
LANSING MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Extended Benefits unemployment program ends this weekend, but state officials say it's due to lower unemployment rates in Michigan, and employers are saying that jo...
Apr 17, 2021
State adds children 2-4 to the mask requirement; also extends mask/indoor gathering order
LANSING MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Michigan has extended the mask requirement to children ages 2-4. The change in policy was prompted by the latest surge in cases of COVID-19, and will go into effect on ...
Apr 17, 2021
Police kill 4 in clashes with Bangladesh workers of Chinese-backed power plant
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - At least four people were shot dead and many injured on Saturday as police opened fire at workers demanding a pay rise at a Chinese-backed coal-fired power plant in sout...
Apr 17, 2021
Russian security service briefly detains Ukrainian diplomat
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's FSB security service briefly detained a Ukrainian diplomat in St Petersburg, Ukraine's foreign ministry said on Saturday, in the latest flare-up of tensions between the nei...
Apr 17, 2021
Myanmar junta chief to attend ASEAN summit on first foreign trip since coup
(Reuters) - Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will attend an Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Indonesia on April 24, a Thai foreign ministry spokesman said on Saturday, for his first...
Apr 17, 2021
