Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Sri Lanka parliament to meet as protests put ruling Rajapaksas under pressure
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Devjyot Ghoshal COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's parliament will meet on Tuesday after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa dissolved his cabinet and sought to form a unity government ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2022
Motor racing-Good to be back home for struggling Ricciardo
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Daniel Ricciardo thinks he might once have taken the Australian Grand Prix for granted but three years without any Formula One action at Albert Park has left him hankering for a ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2022
Saudi non-oil private sector keeps up solid growth in March - PMI
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector kept up its solid pace of growth in March as output expanded at the fastest rate in over four years, a survey showed on Tuesday. The headline se...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2022
Japan brings in 20 Ukrainian refugees on special flight
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government flew 20 Ukrainian refugees into Tokyo on Tuesday in a high-profile show of support for the international effort to help Ukraine by a country th...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2022
IMF says monitoring political and economic developments in Sri Lanka 'very closely'
COLOMBO (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday that it is monitoring political and economic developments in Sri Lanka "very closely" as public unrest in the island nation gr...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2022
Alaska oil field gas leak estimated at 7.2 million cubic feet
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - More than 7.2 million cubic feet of natural gas escaped in a leak at a key Alaska oil field, forcing workers to evacuate and cutting production last month...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2022
NHL roundup: Auston Matthews ties Leafs' single-season goal mark
League-leading goal scorer Auston Matthews netted his seventh career hat trick and tied Toronto's season record for goals with 54, leading the Maple Leafs to a 6-2 win over the host Tampa Bay Lightnin...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2022
Canoeing-Canada's Vincent-Lapointe retires after achieving goals at Tokyo Games
(Reuters) - Canadian sprint canoeist Laurence Vincent-Lapointe announced her retirement on Monday, the 29-year-old saying she had "accomplished everything" she wanted to by competing at the Tokyo Olym...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2022
Soccer-LaLiga strugglers Alaves sack coach Mendilibar after 12 games
(Reuters) - LaLiga basement club Alaves have sacked head coach Jose Luis Mendilibar just 12 games after he was appointed to replace Javi Calleja, who was also fired. Mendilibar's last game in charge w...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2022
Peruvians protest surging gas and fertilizer prices amid Ukraine invasion
By Sebastian Castaneda ICA, Peru (Reuters) - Peruvians on Monday continued a wave of protests against a rapid surge in fuel and fertilizer prices triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, as the Ande...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2022
