Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia labels ex-PM Kasyanov 'foreign agent'
(Reuters) - Russian ex-prime minister and now Kremlin critic Mikhail Kasyanov was added to a registry of foreign agents, Russia's Justice Ministry said late on Friday. The "foreign agent" designation ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2023
Europe's far-right gathers in Portugal, shows support for Chega ahead of election
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Still in celebratory mood after a shock win for Dutch populist Geert Wilders, some of Europe's far-right leaders gathered in Lisbon on Friday in a show of support...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2023
U.S. embassy in Lebanon hails '12 hours of calm' on border with Israel
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The U.S. embassy in Lebanon on Friday said there had been 12 hours of calm along the Blue Line marking the border with Israel, where daily exchanges of fire had been taking place be...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2023
EU human rights envoy in Cuba to discuss aftermath of 2021 protests
HAVANA (Reuters) - The European Union`s human rights envoy was set to meet on Friday with Cuban officials as the island`s communist-run government faces sharp rebuke from the European bloc, the United...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2023
Olympics-Switzerland to bid for 2030 or 2034 Winter Games
GENEVA (Reuters) - Switzerland on Friday announced it would bid for either the 2030 or 2034 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, which would be the third time the Alpine country has hosted the event. ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2023
Ukraine prepares army mobilisation reforms as war drags on - Zelenskiy
(Reuters) - Ukraine is drawing up reforms to its programme for mobilising troops as the war with Russia rages on with no end in sight, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday. Kyiv does not discl...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2023
Rio police investigate Taylor Swift concert organizers after fan's death
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Rio de Janeiro's police said on Friday they have opened an investigation into the organizers of the Brazilian leg of Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" for the death of a 23-yea...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2023
Suspected militants kill at least 14 in Congo night raid - local official
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 14 people in an attack on a village in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday night, a local offic...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2023
Canada PM Trudeau says his main rival abandoning Ukraine due to Trump influence
By Steve Scherer and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said his main political rival on the right was abandoning Ukraine under the influence o...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2023
Brazil signs on to global climate deal to triple renewable energy
(Reuters) - Brazil has signed onto an agreement to triple renewable energy by 2030 and shift away from using coal, according to a letter reviewed by Reuters on Friday, joining a prospective deal backe...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2023
