Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Malta to hold parliamentary election on March 26
VALLETTA (Reuters) - Malta will hold a general election on March 26, Prime Minister Robert Abela said on Sunday, adding that he would ask the president to dissolve parliament. The government's five-ye...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2022
Israel appoints ex-general as head of government cyber security
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved the appointment of retired military intelligence general Gaby Portnoy to head the country's National Cyber Directorate, the Prime Minister's O...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2022
Ukraine says it's time to implement some sanctions against Russia
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Sunday said that it was time for the West to implement at least part of the sanctions it has prepared against Russia. "Russia has to be stop...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2022
Britain's Queen Elizabeth catches COVID - Palace
LONDON (Reuters) -Queen Elizabeth, 95, has tested positive for COVID and is experiencing mild symptoms but expects to continue light duties this week, Buckingham Palace said on Sunday. "The queen has ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2022
Russia, Belarus extend huge military exercises - Belarus ministry
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus' Defence Ministry said Russia and Belarus would extend joint military exercises that had been due to end on Sunday, dashing Western hopes that Russia would swiftly withdraw ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2022
Iranian parliament issues conditions for return to nuclear deal - IRNA
DUBAI (Reuters) - A majority of Iran's parliament on Sunday issued a statement of conditions to be met if Tehran is to rejoin the 2015 nuclear deal with global powers, the country's official IRNA news...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2022
Olympics - Ice hockey - Women stick to script, men pen surprise finish
By Steve Keating BEIJING (Reuters) - While the women's ice hockey tournament played out to a familiar script at the Beijing Games, the men's competition produced an unexpected finale. You cannot alway...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2022
Firefighters struggle to douse fire on luxury cars vessel off Azores islands
LISBON (Reuters) - Firefighters are struggling to put out a fire that broke out on Wednesday on a vessel carrying thousands of luxury cars, which is adrift off the coast of Portugal's Azores islands, ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2022
Russia and Belarus extend military drills north of Ukraine
By Polina Devitt and Polina Nikolskaya MOSCOW/DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) - Russia and Belarus are extending military drills that were due to end on Sunday, the Belarus defence minister said, in a step...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2022
Amazon, Reliance set to lock horns over India's cricket media rights
By Shilpa Jamkhandikar MUMBAI (Reuters) - Amazon's rivalry in India with oil-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries looks set to head to the cricket field, where they will likely battle media heav...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2022
