Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S., allies urge suspension of Russia, Belarus from sport federations
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and a range of allies called on Tuesday for Russian and Belarusian national governing bodies of sports to be suspended from international spo...
Thomson Reuters Jul 05, 2022
22 Malian migrants have died off Libyan coast, Mali says
DAKAR (Reuters) - Twenty-two migrants from Mali, including three children, have died off the coast of Libya, Mali's government said in a statement on Tuesday. (Reporting by Sofia Christensen; Editing ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 05, 2022
Belgium debates contentious prisoner swap treaty with Iran
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgian lawmakers on Tuesday debated a prisoner exchange treaty with Tehran that an exiled Iranian group opposes and says will release the mastermind behind a...
Thomson Reuters Jul 05, 2022
Russia's stated war aims begin catching up with reality
By Kevin Liffey LONDON (Reuters) - The speaker of Russia's lower house of parliament said on Tuesday that Ukraine had become a "terrorist state" and was doing everything to ensure that Russia did not ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 05, 2022
Taiwan's largest pension fund hiring managers for $3 billion bond mandate
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Taiwan's largest pension fund is seeking to hire global asset managers to run a bond portfolio totalling $3 billion. The Bureau of Labour Funds, administering $5.8 trillion ($190...
Thomson Reuters Jul 05, 2022
Cycling-Van Aert masterclass as Belgian extends Tour lead with stage four solo win
CALAIS, France (Reuters) -Wout van Aert extended his overall lead in the Tour de France when he finished off some sterling team work to win the fourth stage on Tuesday after three second places in the...
Thomson Reuters Jul 05, 2022
Russian parliament backs tougher penalties for "crimes against the state"
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's parliament backed a bill on Tuesday providing for jail terms of up to eight years on those found to cooperate in secret with international organisations, part of a package ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 05, 2022
Russian lawmakers approve restrictions on personal data transfers
(This content was produced in Russia, where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine) MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill that would place restr...
Thomson Reuters Jul 05, 2022
Two U.N. peacekeepers killed, 5 wounded in northern Mali attack - U.N
DAKAR (Reuters) -Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed and five severely wounded by an improvised explosive device in northern Mali on Tuesday, the U.N. peacekeeping mission said. The incident t...
Thomson Reuters Jul 05, 2022
Italy daily coronavirus cases exceed 100,000 for first time since Feb. - health ministry
ROME (Reuters) - Italy reported 132,274 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, health ministry official figures showed, surpassing 100,000 for the first time since Feb. 8. Italy, whose death tally since the begin...
Thomson Reuters Jul 05, 2022
