Author Archives: Syndicated Content
After years, private vehicles start crossing Colombia-Venezuela border again
URENA, Venezuela (Reuters) - Private vehicles started crossing between Colombia and Venezuela for the first time in years on Sunday, marking the total opening of the shared border, in addition to carg...
Thomson Reuters Jan 01, 2023
Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes near California's Rio Dell region - USGS
(Reuters) - A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck 15 km (9.3 miles) southeast of California's Rio Dell region, United States Geological Survey said on Sunday. The earthquake was at a depth of 27.8 km, USG...
Thomson Reuters Jan 01, 2023
Blinken discussed U.S.-China relationship in call with China's Qin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with incoming Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang over the phone on Sunday, Blinken said on Twitter, after China last week appointed i...
Thomson Reuters Jan 01, 2023
Soccer-Chelsea drop more points in top-four pursuit after draw at Forest
By Peter Hall NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Chelsea dropped more points in their quest to climb back up the Premier League standings as Serge Aurier earned Nottingham Forest a 1-1 draw with Graham P...
Thomson Reuters Jan 01, 2023
Rallying-Motorcycle champion Sunderland out of Dakar on opening stage
(Reuters) - The Dakar Rally will have a new winner in the motorcyle category this year after reigning champion Sam Sunderland crashed out with a broken shoulder in the rocky opening stage in Saudi Ara...
Thomson Reuters Jan 01, 2023
Golf-Former Ryder Cup player Lane dies at 62
(Reuters) - Former Ryder Cup player and five-times European Tour winner Barry Lane has died at the age of 62, the DP World Tour said in a statement on Sunday. Lane made 693 starts on the European Tour...
Thomson Reuters Jan 01, 2023
Israel to abandon plastic tax despite environmental concerns
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's new government will abandon the country's tax on single-use plastic plates and utensils, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Sunday, despite environmental concerns...
Thomson Reuters Jan 01, 2023
Historic new year for Croatia as it joins euro, Schengen area
BREGANA BORDER CROSSING, Croatia (Reuters) - Croatia rang in two historic changes with the new year, as the European Union's youngest member joined both the EU's border-free Schengen zone and the euro...
Thomson Reuters Jan 01, 2023
Tough year ahead for the global economy, IMF's Georgieva warns
(Reuters) - For much of the global economy, 2023 is going to be a tough year as the main engines of global growth - the United States, Europe and China - all experience weakening activity, Internation...
Thomson Reuters Jan 01, 2023
At least 20 people killed in clashes in Somaliland
By Abdiqani Hassani BOSASO, Somalia (Reuters) - At least 20 people have been killed in Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland in clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces over s...
Thomson Reuters Jan 01, 2023