Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia's Lavrov says May 9 not a relevant date for Ukraine operations
MILAN (Reuters) - The upcoming anniversary of Russia's liberation at the end of World War II will have no bearing on Moscow's military operations in Ukraine, the country's foreign minister said on Ita...
May 01, 2022
UN chief calls for debt relief, post-COVID investment on W. Africa trip
By Nellie Peyton DAKAR (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged debt relief for African countries and more investment to help their economies recover from the COVID-19 pande...
May 01, 2022
Tennis-Raducanu marches on in Madrid, Osaka ousted by Sorribes Tormo
(Reuters) - U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu swept into the third round of the Madrid Open on Sunday with a 6-2 6-1 demolition of Marta Kostyuk while Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo stunned four-times maj...
May 01, 2022
Brazil's Bolsonaro, Lula competing rallies a preview of presidential campaign
By Eduardo Simes and Lisandra Paraguassu SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro and his main rival, former leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, staged competing ra...
May 01, 2022
Baseball-Jackie Robinson All-Star Game bat sells for $1.08 million
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A bat used by baseball hero Jackie Robinson in the 1949 All-Star Game sold at auction on Saturday for $1.08 million, New Jersey-based Goldin Auctions said. Robinson, who broke Maj...
May 01, 2022
Soccer-Premier League talking points
(Reuters) - Talking points from the Premier League weekend: CITY BACKLINE DESERVES MORE PRAISE THAN IT GETS Manchester City are usually heralded for their free flowing, sublime football, but the supre...
May 01, 2022
Peru's annual inflation rate hits 24-year high in April
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's annual inflation rate hit 7.96% in April, its highest level in 24 years, as the copper-producing Andean nation grapples with protests over rising food and energ...
May 01, 2022
Mexican foreign minister slams 'extortion' by Texas in border dispute
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Measures agreed last month between Mexican state governors and Texas to tighten border security following Texan pressure over immigration were tantamount to "extortion", Mexico...
May 01, 2022
Six missiles land near oil refinery in Iraq's Erbil - statement
ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Six missiles landed near an oil refinery in Iraq's northern city of Erbil on Sunday, Kurdistan anti-terrorism authorities said in a statement. The missiles were launched from N...
May 01, 2022
Soccer-Arsenal edge ahead of Spurs in top-four race, Everton earn vital win
LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur both posted victories as the race for fourth place in the Premier League intensified on Sunday. Tottenham returned to form as Son Heung-min scored twic...
May 01, 2022
