Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia says it hit Ukrainian warship near Odesa, downed two bombers
(Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Sunday it had destroyed a Ukrainian navy ship near Odesa with a missile strike overnight. The ministry said its missiles had hit a 'Project 1241' corvette...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2022
Two Palestinians who killed 3 in Israel apprehended - official Israeli statement
(Correcting typo in headline) JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Two Palestinians who killed three Israelis in an attack in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish town on Israel's Independence Day on Thursday have been apprehen...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2022
Shanghai tightens lockdown to hit zero-COVID goal by late May - sources
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shanghai is tightening its already strict COVID-19 lockdown in a fresh push to eliminate infections outside quarantined areas of China's biggest city by late this month, people fa...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2022
Global scramble for metals thrusts Africa into mining spotlight
By Helen Reid and Clara Denina JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The need to secure new sources of metals for the energy transition amid sanctions on top producer Russia has increased the Africa risk appetite ...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2022
Saudi king admitted to hospital in Jeddah for tests - Saudi press agency
(Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz was admitted to hospital in the Red Sea city of Jeddah to undergo medical tests, the state-run Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday, citing a stat...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2022
MLB roundup: Wilmer Flores' 6 RBIs spark 13-run Giants outburst
Wilmer Flores hit a grand slam and drove in six runs as the San Francisco Giants snapped their five-game losing streak with a 13-7 victory Saturday over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals. Mauricio Dubo...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2022
UK property firms Capco, Shaftesbury in talks on reported $4 billion merger
(Reuters) - British real estate firms Capital & Counties Properties and Shaftesbury Plc said they were in advanced talks on a merger that would bring such London tourist destinations as Covent Garden ...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2022
Philippine police say country 'relatively peaceful' ahead of election
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine police said on Sunday the country's overall situation ahead of the May 9 general election remained "relatively peaceful", despite some shooting incidents and other poll-r...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2022
NHL roundup: Penguins rout Rangers, take series lead
Danton Heinen scored a tiebreaking goal at 11:02 of the third period Saturday as the Pittsburgh Penguins downed the visiting New York Rangers 7-4 for a 2-1 first-round playoff series lead. After the R...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2022
Boxing - Disciplined Bivol stuns Alvarez to retain world title
(Reuters) - Canelo Alvarez suffered a surprise defeat on Saturday as Russia's Dmitry Bivol successfully defended his World Boxing Association light heavyweight title with a win by unanimous decision a...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2022
