Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cross-country skiing-Skiers skip World Cup race in Finland due to biting cold
RUKA, Finland (Reuters) - Temperatures below minus 20 degrees centigrade saw Norway's cross-country ski team and Finland's Iivo Niskanen skip Sunday's men's World Cup 15km freestyle race, leaving the ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 28, 2021
Italian costguard rescues hundreds of migrants off Calabria coast
MILAN (Reuters) - The Italian coastguard has rescued about 250 migrants, including a newborn baby, from a boat drifting a few miles off the coast of the Calabria region. The rescue, carried out overni...
Thomson Reuters Nov 28, 2021
Sudan's Burhan dismisses senior intelligence officers, sources say
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's Sovereign Council head Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has dismissed at least eight general intelligence officers and replaced the head of military intelligence, two official sourc...
Thomson Reuters Nov 28, 2021
After Channel deaths, pope urges leaders to respect migrants' humanity
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis appealed on Sunday for authorities to "respect the humanity" of migrants and strive to help them, after Britain and France traded barbs over th...
Thomson Reuters Nov 28, 2021
Emirates postpones start of Tel Aviv flights
DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai airline Emirates has postponed the Dec. 6 launch of flights to Tel Aviv until further notice, a company spokesperson said on Sunday, after Israel announced it would ban foreign...
Thomson Reuters Nov 28, 2021
Honduras votes, leading leftist bids to end conservatives' 12-year rule
By David Alire Garcia and Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Hondurans headed to the polls on Sunday to pick a new president, with leftist candidate Xiomara Castro hoping to oust the right-wing ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 28, 2021
Greece asks faithful to be COVID-clear to attend church
By Phoebe Fronista ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece introduced new restrictions obliging churchgoers to present negative COVID-19 tests to attend services on Sunday following a surge in infections in recent ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 28, 2021
Former Cambodian prime minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh has died - information minister
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) -Former Cambodian Prime Minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh has died in France, the Cambodian minister of information said. He was 77. The prince, whose royalist political party won...
Thomson Reuters Nov 28, 2021
Taiwan reports 27 Chinese air force planes in air defence zone
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's air force scrambled again on Sunday to warn away 27 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defence zone, Taiwan's defence ministry said, the latest increase in tensions acro...
Thomson Reuters Nov 28, 2021
Lithuania says Belarus will keep testing West, urges NATO rethink
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said on Sunday that the NATO military alliance needs to change its stance towards Belarus, whose military, he said, was becoming more integrate...
Thomson Reuters Nov 28, 2021
