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NATO members working with defence companies to boost weapons supplies to Ukraine -Stoltenberg
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen UTOEYA, Norway (Reuters) - NATO members are working closely with defence companies to ensure Ukraine gets more supplies of weapons and equipment to be prepared for the long ...
Aug 04, 2022
South Sudan extends transitional government by two years
JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan's transitional government will remain in power for another two years, its president said on Thursday, delaying elections that were scheduled for December this year, raisin...
Aug 04, 2022
U.S. diplomat says Griner sentence ‘a miscarriage of justice’
KHIMKI, Russia (Reuters) - Charg d'affaires of the U.S. embassy in Moscow, Elizabeth Rood, said on Thursday that the 9 year prison sentence given to U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner had been "a mi...
Aug 04, 2022
Heatwave in Paris exposes city’s lack of trees
By Manuel Ausloos PARIS (Reuters) - As a third heatwave baked France this week, the heat radiating off the asphalt outside the Garnier Opera house in Paris hit 56 degrees Celsius on urban planning exp...
Aug 04, 2022
Peru’s Castillo expects to name new cabinet on Friday
LIMA (Reuters) -Peruvian President Pedro Castillo expects to swear in a new cabinet on Friday, he told reporters, his fifth in a year marked by political instability and allegations of corruption. The...
Aug 04, 2022
Griner sentenced to nine years in prison in Russia
KHIMKI, Russia (Reuters) -A Russian court on Thursday sentenced U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years prison on drugs charges, after finding her guilty of narcotics possession and smuggli...
Aug 04, 2022
Greece says tourism rebound will help ease cost of energy crisis
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is having a better-than-expected summer tourism season and this year's revenues will help alleviate the impact of soaring energy prices on society, government spokesman Giann...
Aug 04, 2022
Canada to help train Ukrainian recruits in United Kingdom – minister
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canada will send up to 225 personnel to the United Kingdom to train Ukrainian military recruits, Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand said on Thursday. The first person...
Aug 04, 2022
Venezuela opposition leader sentenced to 8 years in prison: lawyer
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Former Venezuela opposition lawmaker Juan Requesens was sentenced to eight years in prison for alleged involvement in the 2018 explosion of two drones at an event attended by Presid...
Aug 04, 2022
Russian court: Griner is guilty
KHIMKI, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian court on Thursday ruled that U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was guilty of drugs possession and smuggling after she pleaded guilty to bringing cannabis-infuse...
Aug 04, 2022
