Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Azerbaijan's Aliyev says there is real chance of peace deal with Armenia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said during a meeting in Moscow on Thursday that there are serious grounds for normalising relations with Armenia based on mutual recognition of t...
May 25, 2023
Tennis-Tough road ahead for Alcaraz in quest for French Open title
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - World number one Carlos Alcaraz faces a tough path to a maiden French Open title after being placed in the same half of the draw as 22-times Grand Slam champion Nova...
May 25, 2023
Cyprus wants more EU involvement in reunification efforts: President
ATHENS (Reuters) - Cyprus wants more direct involvement of the European Union in attempts to end the decades-old division of the island, its president Nikos Christodoulides said on Thursday. "In the c...
May 25, 2023
Ex-Trump advisor Bannon's fraud trial set for May 2024
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Steve Bannon, a one-time advisor to Donald Trump, is set to go on trial on fraud charges related to a push to fund the former U.S. President's signature wall along the U.S. souther...
May 25, 2023
Orders surge for trans designer after Target pulls products
LONDON (Reuters) - Transgender designer Erik Carnell has seen a surge in demand for his pins, prints, stickers and T-shirts after U.S. retailer Target Corp pulled his products amid a backlash by some ...
May 25, 2023
Nepali sherpa with record Everest summits behind him says he'll keep climbing
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A Nepali climber who scaled Mount Everest for a record 28th time this week, the most by any mountaineer, said on Thursday he had no immediate plans to hang up his...
May 25, 2023
Florida laws targeting LGBT community stoke Pride energy, organizers say
By Brad Brooks and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Organizers of some LGBT Pride events in Florida are limiting access by minors and increasing security in the face of a slate of new state laws they say unf...
May 25, 2023
As drought withers Tunisian fields, state feels financial pinch
By Jihed Abidellaoui TUNIS (Reuters) - As rains failed, Tunisian farmers watched their crops wither this spring, harvesting early to salvage some as animal feed and piling costs on a state struggling ...
May 25, 2023
Judge sworn in as Greece's caretaker prime minister
ATHENS (Reuters) - Ioannis Sarmas, a senior judge, was sworn in as Greece's caretaker prime minister on Thursday to lead the country to a repeat election on June 25 following Sunday's inconclusive vot...
May 25, 2023
South Africa's central bank lifts key rate by 50 basis points
By Anait Miridzhanian, Bhargav Acharya and Kopano Gumbi PRETORIA (Reuters) - South Africa's central bank raised its repo rate by 50 basis points (bps) to 8.25% on Thursday, as it lifted its inflation ...
May 25, 2023
