Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thousands of Sri Lankans rally over government handling of crisis
By Alasdair Pal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of Sri Lankan opposition parties rallied on Sunday in the commercial capital Colombo as a weeks-long political and eco...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2022
Soccer-Leeds confirm Dallas suffered broken leg in Man City clash
(Reuters) - Leeds United defender Stuart Dallas suffered a broken leg in his team's 4-0 defeat by Manchester City at Elland Road on Saturday, the club said in a statement. Dallas was injured while mak...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2022
Outspoken market analyst's Chinese social media accounts suspended
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Chinese social media accounts of an outspoken Hong Kong-based market strategist were suspended after a series of downbeat commentaries and a slump in mainland equities to two-...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2022
More civilians evacuated from around Azovstal plant - Reuters photographer
BEZIMENNE, Ukraine (Reuters) - A group of around 40 civilians arrived on Sunday at a temporary accommodation centre after leaving the area around the Azovstal steel plant in Ukraine's Mariupol, a Reut...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2022
Saudi Arabia's economy estimated to grow 9.6% in Q1 on oil activities
(Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's economy grew 9.6% in the first quarter of 2022, compared to a year earlier, powered by oil activities, according to flash government estimates on Sunday. That would be the h...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2022
Ukraine says Mariupol evacuation possible on Sunday
(Reuters) - An evacuation of civilians from Ukraine's mostly Russian-controlled southeastern port city of Mariupol could be possible on Sunday, local officials said. Mariupol's city council and the lo...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2022
EU leans towards Russian oil ban by year-end, diplomats say
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is leaning towards a ban on imports of Russian oil by the end of the year, two EU diplomats said, after talks between the European Commission and EU member stat...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2022
Pope says Ukraine's Mariupol has been 'barbarously bombarded'
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday described the war in Ukraine a "macabre regression of humanity" that makes him "suffer and cry", calling for humanitarian corridors to evacuate people t...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2022
Greece lifts COVID curbs for travellers ahead of key summer season
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece lifted COVID-19 restrictions on Sunday for foreign and domestic flights, its civil aviation authority said, ahead of the summer tourism season that officials hope will see re...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2022
Turkish police detain dozens in May Day demonstrations
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish riot police detained dozens of protesters trying to reach Istanbul's main Taksim Square for May Day demonstrations against economic hardship caused by raging inflation. Th...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2022
