Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Death toll rises to 14 in Congo church attack claimed by Islamic State
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - The death toll from a church bombing in east Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday has risen to 14, an army spokesman said on Monday. Islamic State clai...
Jan 16, 2023
Germany summons Iranian ambassador for talks in Berlin
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany summoned Iran's ambassador to the Foreign Ministry in Berlin for talks on Monday against the backdrop of German concerns about Tehran's human rights record, a Foreign Minist...
Jan 16, 2023
Olympics-EBU, Discovery awarded Olympic Games media rights in Europe to 2032
(Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Monday it had awarded all media rights in Europe for the four Games from 2026-2032 to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Warner Bro...
Jan 16, 2023
Tennis-Swiatek quells Niemeier challenge in testing opener
By Shrivathsa Sridhar MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Iga Swiatek took time to get going but found her way past Jule Niemeier, beating the German 6-4 7-5 in the opening round of the Australian Open on Monday fo...
Jan 16, 2023
Renowned Pakistani lawyer, human rights activist shot dead
By Jibran Ahmad PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A prominent Pakistani lawyer and human rights activist known as a vocal critic of both the military and Islamist militants was shot dead on Monday at a c...
Jan 16, 2023
Kremlin denies conflict between Wagner and defence ministry
(Reuters) - The Kremlin on Monday denied any conflict between the Defence Ministry and the Wagner mercenary group fighting for Russia in Ukraine, calling it an invention of the media. Tension between ...
Jan 16, 2023
Factbox-Workers vs Macron: What to expect from Thursday's strike
PARIS (Reuters) - France's labour unions have made a rare joint call for major strike action on Thursday against plans by President Emmanuel Macron's government to reform the pension system and raise ...
Jan 16, 2023
Senegal road accident kills 19, wounds 24 - president
DAKAR (Reuters) - Nineteen people were killed and 24 wounded in a road accident in Senegal early on Monday, President Macky Sall said, the second major crash this month highlighting poor driving condi...
Jan 16, 2023
Vietnam lawmakers to hold rare extraordinary meeting - sources
(Reuters) - Vietnam's legislature is expected to hold a rare extraordinary meeting on Wednesday, according to three sources, following a similar gathering earlier this month when two deputy prime mini...
Jan 16, 2023
Bulgaria's Socialists get the final chance to form a government
SOFIA (Reuters) - In a last attempt to end Bulgaria's prolonged political deadlock, President Rumen Radev has invited the Socialist Party to try and form a government, its leader said on Monday, but t...
Jan 16, 2023
