Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. announces $1.85 billion in additional military assistance for Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will provide $1.85 billion in additional military assistance for Ukraine, including a transfer of the Patriot Air Defense System, Secretary of State Antony Bli...
Dec 21, 2022
Somalia repatriates troops from Eritrea after protests over recruitment
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia has begun repatriating troops it said it sent for training in neighbouring Eritrea, after protests in several Somali cities over accusations that they had been recruited ...
Dec 21, 2022
Ahead of Zelenskiy address, U.S. Senate backs new ambassador to Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Wednesday backed the confirmation of Lynne Tracy as President Joe Biden's nominee to be ambassador to Russia, hours before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelen...
Dec 21, 2022
U.S. interior secretary to lead U.S. delegation at Brazil Lula inauguration - source
(Reuters) - U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will lead the U.S. delegation attending the Jan. 1 inauguration of Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, according to a source briefed on...
Dec 21, 2022
Tennis-Nadal's former coach Roig to work with American Stephens
(Reuters) - Former U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens has appointed Francis Roig as her new coach to revive her fortunes, after the veteran Spaniard left Rafa Nadal's team last week, the world number ...
Dec 21, 2022
U.S. taps stockpile to increase supply of flu drug
(Reuters) - The United States has released doses of the antiviral flu drug Tamiflu through a national stockpile for the flu season amid surging demand, the health department said on Wednesday. The cou...
Dec 21, 2022
Bird flu situation is worsening in France, ministry says
PARIS (Reuters) - The spread of bird flu has accelerated in the past weeks in France, the European Union's second largest poultry producer, the farm ministry said on Wednesday, raising concern of furt...
Dec 21, 2022
Nepal court to release serial killer Charles 'the serpent' Sobhraj
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release, due to his age, of Charles Sobhraj, a French national known as "the serpent" who police say is responsible...
Dec 21, 2022
Italy's Traore calls out team mates over racist Christmas present
ROME (Reuters) - A Black Italian rugby player accused his team mates of racism on Wednesday after they gave him a "rotten banana" during a Secret Santa anonymous gift exchange. Cherif Traore wrote on ...
Dec 21, 2022
Navalny says mercenary boss visited his jail to recruit for Ukraine campaign
(Reuters) - Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said on Wednesday that Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of the Wagner private military company that has taken a major part in the Ukraine war, had...
Dec 21, 2022
