Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UN chief Guterres visits gang-ravaged Haiti
By Harold Isaac and Michelle Nichols PORT-AU-PRINCE/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited Haiti on Saturday to shine a spotlight on the crises faced by t...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2023
Sierra Leone's main opposition party demands rerun of general election
By Umaru Fofana FREETOWN (Reuters) - Sierra Leone's main opposition party said it had decided to formally reject the results of the national election won by President Julius Maada Bio, citing "glaring...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2023
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says 'serious threat' remains at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned on Saturday that a "serious threat" remained at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant and said that Russia was "technica...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2023
Pope names Argentine bishop, author of kissing book, to top Vatican post
By Philip Pullella (Reuters) - Pope Francis has named an Argentine theologian and prolific author who decades ago wrote a book on the healing properties of kissing to be the Catholic Church's new doct...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2023
Riots in France force Macron to postpone state visit to Germany
By Andreas Rinke and Elizabeth Pineau BERLIN (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron has postponed a state visit to Germany that was to begin on Sunday after four days of nationwide riots since th...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2023
Tennis-Swiatek goes back to basics in bid for Wimbledon glory
(Reuters) - World number one Iga Swiatek is on a mission to improve her modest record on grasscourts and said on Saturday that she had gone back to basics in the buildup to Wimbledon, which starts on ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2023
King apologises for Netherlands' historic role in slavery
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch King Willem-Alexander on Saturday apologised for the Netherlands' historic involvement in slavery and the effects that it still has today. The king was speaking in Amsterda...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2023
Cricket-England hit back but Australia take lead past 300
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - England fought back in thrilling fashion against Australia with three wickets before lunch on day four to keep alive their slim hopes of turning around the second A...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2023
Motor racing-Dutch teenager van't Hoff dies in crash at Spa
(Reuters) - Dutch teenager Dilano van't Hoff died in an accident during a wet Formula Regional European Championship race at Belgium's Spa-Francorchamps circuit on Saturday, his team said. The 18-year...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2023
South Korea LGBT festival proceeds, bumped from prime spot by Christian group
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) - Tens of thousands attended South Korea's largest annual LGBT festival on Saturday, vowing to continue fighting for gay rights after the Seoul city government denied the...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2023
