Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mali denies deployment of Russian mercenaries, says only 'trainers' present
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's government has denied the presence of Russian mercenaries in the West African country after 15 Western powers accused Russia of providing material support to a deployment of ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2021
Russia blocks website of OVD-Info protest-monitoring group - Interfax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's communication watchdog has blocked the website of the OVD-Info protest-monitoring group, which has for years documented anti-Kremlin protests, following a court ruling, Int...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2021
More than 10,000 Russian troops returning to bases after drills near Ukraine -Interfax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - More than 10,000 Russian troops have been returning to their permanent bases after month-long drills near Ukraine, Interfax news agency reported on Saturday, citing the Russian mili...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2021
Internet service disrupted in Sudan's Khartoum ahead of protest - witness
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Opponents of military rule in Sudan planned their tenth major demonstration since an Oct. 25 coup on Saturday as internet services appeared to be suspended in the capital, Khartou...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2021
Tennis - Canadian Raonic withdraws from Australian Open with heel injury
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Canadian Milos Raonic has pulled out of next month's Australian Open as the former world number three continues his recovery from a heel injury, the organisers said on Saturday. ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2021
Japan's Kyoto prefecture finds four Omicron cases - Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Kyoto prefecture in western Japan detected four new infections of the Omicron coronavirus variant, including three cases of suspected community transmission as their infections route...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2021
NASA's revolutionary new space telescope due for launch from French Guiana
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, a revolutionary $9 billion instrument able to peer more deeply into the cosmos than ever, was due for launch early Saturday from South Am...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2021
Trump spokesman says he has cooperated with U.S. House panel probing Jan. 6
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A current spokesman for former U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said in a court filing that he has cooperated extensively with the congressional committee inve...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2021
China reports 140 new COVID-19 cases on Dec 24 vs 87 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 140 new confirmed coronavirus cases for Dec. 24, up from 87 a day earlier, its health authority said on Saturday. Of the new infections, 87 were locally transmitted...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2021
Microsoft will not participate physically at CES -The Verge
(Reuters) - Microsoft became the latest big tech company to drop out of next month's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) physically because of worries about the spreading Omicron coronavirus variant, the ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2021
