Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia is "poised to strike" Ukraine, U.S. defense secretary says
VILNIUS (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Saturday that Russia's military was "poised to strike" Ukraine, even as he voiced hope that Russian President Vladimir Putin would step ...
Feb 19, 2022
Ukraine foreign minister to speak on Russia in Brussels, U.S. next week: Interfax
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will visit Brussels and the United States next week to coordinate with Western partners efforts to deter Russia, Interfax Ukraine reported on ...
Feb 19, 2022
Hungary's Orban says he hopes inflation will dip below 6% by year-end
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's government hopes inflation will ease back to below 6% by the end of 2022 after hitting a near 15-year high of 7.9% at the start of the year, Prime Minister Viktor Orban ...
Feb 19, 2022
More than 200,000 British homes still without power after Storm Eunice
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 200,000 British homes were still without power early on Saturday, after Storm Eunice knocked over 1 million households off the grid on Friday, a body representing electric...
Feb 19, 2022
Tennis - Djokovic to face Musetti in first match since deportation from Australia
(Reuters) - Novak Djokovic will play Italy's Lorenzo Musetti at the Dubai Tennis Championships in the Serbian's first match since he was deported from Australia in January over his COVID-19 vaccinatio...
Feb 19, 2022
Olympics - Cross-country skiing - Women's mass start brought forward due to bad weather
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - The final cross-country event of the Beijing Olympics has been brought forward to Sunday morning as high winds continue to buffet the skiing venue. The men's 50km event ...
Feb 19, 2022
Scholz says Kremlin has signaled open to further dialogue
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Saturday there were "important indications" there was still a chance to avert a Russian attack on Ukraine via diplomacy given the Kremlin's app...
Feb 19, 2022
Russia begins strategic nuclear exercises overseen by Putin - RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Saturday ordered the start of strategic nuclear exercises involving launches of ballistic missiles, the RIA news agency cited the Kremlin as say...
Feb 19, 2022
Olympics-Figure skating-U.S. appeal to CAS to have team medals awarded - source
By Karolos Grohmann BEIJING (Reuters) -The United States figure skating team have asked the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to rule that they can receive their team silver medals before the end o...
Feb 19, 2022
Olympics-Curling-Edin and Sweden complete Olympic collection with golden crown
BEIJING (Reuters) -Sweden clinched their first men's Olympic curling gold medal after skip Niklas Edin led them to a 5-4 extra-end victory over Britain in a controlled but tensely-fought contest at th...
Feb 19, 2022
