Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russian missiles hit home town of Ukraine's Eurovision contestants
(Reuters) - As the Eurovision song contest was underway in Britain late on Saturday, Russian missiles hit the western Ukrainian city of Ternopil, which is home to the electro-pop duo Tvorchi, this yea...
May 13, 2023
Tighter ECB policy could push up bad debt levels - de Guindos
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank interest rate hikes are in their final stretch, ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos told an Italian newspaper, while warning that higher borrowing costs coul...
May 13, 2023
Turkey votes in pivotal elections that could end Erdogan's 20-year rule
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turks will vote on Sunday in one of the most consequential elections in modern Turkey's 100-year history, which could unseat President Tayyip Erdogan after 20 years in power and h...
May 13, 2023
Soccer-Holders Wydad Casablanca held at home in Champions League semi-final
CASABLANCA (Reuters) - South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns held out for a goalless away draw against holders Wydad Casablanca in Saturday's first leg of their African Champions League semi-final despite ...
May 13, 2023
Basketball-Toronto rolls out welcome mat for WNBA's first Canada game
By Frank Pingue TORONTO (Reuters) - The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) held a game in Canada for the first time on Saturday in what amounted to a celebration of women's basketball whil...
May 13, 2023
Soccer-Asensio gives depleted Real narrow win over Getafe
MADRID (Reuters) -Marco Asensio's late goal earned Real Madrid a 1-0 victory over lowly Getafe in LaLiga on Saturday as they rested key players ahead of their Champions League semi-final against Manch...
May 13, 2023
Soccer-PSG close in on French title as AC Ajaccio go down
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris St Germain edged closer to a record 11th French title when they beat AC Ajaccio 5-0 at home on Saturday, sending the Corsican side into Ligue 2 as Lionel Messi faced the wrath ...
May 13, 2023
Soccer-Lukaku double helps Inter to 4-2 win over Sassuolo
(Reuters) - Two goals by striker Romelu Lukaku helped Inter Milan to a 4-2 win over mid-table Sassuolo in Serie A on Saturday, lifting them up to third with three games remaining in the season. Lukaku...
May 13, 2023
Old rivalries, new battle as Thailand goes to the polls
By Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand votes on Sunday in an election expected to deliver big gains for opposition forces, testing the resolve of a pro-military establishment at the heart...
May 13, 2023
Rallying-Rovanpera heading for first win of season in Portugal
(Reuters) - Toyota's world champion Kalle Rovanpera was heading for his first victory of the season after leading the Rally of Portugal by almost a minute on Saturday. The 22-year-old Finn won five of...
May 13, 2023
