Author Archives: Syndicated Content
IKEA stores owner Ingka to pay Russia staff through August
By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - IKEA stores owner Ingka Group has extended the period it will pay around 12,000 staff in Russia by three months, through August, and may continue to pay workers...
May 08, 2022
U.S. imposes visa restrictions on Russian military officers, targets maritime sector
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Sunday announced a raft of visa bans and a new policy of visa restrictions on more than 2,500 Russian military officials and Russian-backed forces i...
May 08, 2022
Motor racing-W Series champion Chadwick completes Miami double
MIAMI (Reuters) - Britain's Jamie Chadwick completed a Miami double on Sunday with an untroubled second W Series win out of two season-opening races of the all-female championship. The 23-year-old Wil...
May 08, 2022
Soccer-Erison strike gives Botafogo 1-0 win over Flamengo
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Botafogo beat Flamengo 1-0 on Sunday to leapfrog their Rio de Janeiro rivals in Brazil's Serie A. Flamengo moved the home game to Brasilia but their fans were silenced six minute...
May 08, 2022
Cycling-Cavendish sprints to stage three victory on Giro d'Italia return
KAPOSVAR, Hungary (Reuters) - Mark Cavendish marked his return to the Giro d'Italia with a commanding sprint on stage three of the Grand Tour race, a 201km-ride from Kaposvar to Balatonfured, on Sunda...
May 08, 2022
Russia says it hits U.S.-supplied weapons at railway station in Ukraine
(Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Sunday that its high-precision missiles had destroyed weapons and military equipment supplied to Ukrainian forces from the United States and unspecified W...
May 08, 2022
Box Office: 'Doctor Strange 2' Debuts to Heroic $185 Million
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Doctor Strange and his questionably effective book of spells has summoned a blockbuster $185 million at North American movie theaters over the weekend, rea...
May 08, 2022
Germany's conservatives lead in first exit poll in Schleswig-Holstein state
BERLIN (Reuters) - Former Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives (CDU) looked set to make a clear win a regional election in the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein on Sunday, in a boost to the par...
May 08, 2022
G7 leaders pledge further economic isolation of Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Group of Seven leaders said in a joint statement on Sunday that they will reinforce Russia's economic isolation and "elevate" a campaign against Russian elites who support P...
May 08, 2022
Russian shells hit Lysychansk oil refinery, damage production areas -Luhansk region governor
(Reuters) - Russian shells struck the oil refinery at Lysychansk in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, damaging production facilities, the governor of Luhansk region said. Serhiy Haidai, writing on his Telegr...
May 08, 2022
