Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Widespread sexual violence in Ukraine war, most cases tied to Russia, says UN report
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Russian forces committed widespread sexual violence against civilians and prisoners of war in Ukraine, including gang rape and electric shocks to the ...
Sep 18, 2026
Factbox-Who is Howard Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway's new chairman?
Sept 18 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway said Howard Buffett would become the chairman of the $1.1 trillion conglomerate, succeeding legendary investor Warren Buffett, who would become chairman emeritus...
Sep 18, 2026
Former Georgetown star Michael Sweetney dies at 43
By Field Level Media Sep 18 (Field Level Media) - Former Georgetown standout and NBA first-round draft pick Michael Sweetney died this week at the age of 43. He passed away on Wednesday in New Jersey ...
Sep 18, 2026
Soccer-UEFA and CONCACAF challenge FIFA on reserves after aborted stake sale plan
By Julien Pretot and Mark Gleeson PARIS, Sept 18 (Reuters) - UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin and CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani have called for an independent review of FIFA's financial reser...
Sep 18, 2026
Baseball-MLB hopes to attract new fans with pop culture theme days at ballparks
By Nicole Fernandes Sept 18 (Reuters) - It is a typical summer scene at the home of the Toronto Blue Jays. The sun is out, the retractable roof is open and a sea of blue-jersey-clad fans are cheering ...
Sep 18, 2026
Costa Rica's Grynspan narrowly leads informal UN chief poll, sources say
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 18 (Reuters) - An informal poll by the United Nations Security Council on Friday placed former Costa Rican Vice President Rebeca Grynspan as the narrow frontrunner in the contest ...
Sep 18, 2026
Russia labels acclaimed filmmaker Andrey Zvyagintsev a 'foreign agent'
MOSCOW, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Acclaimed Russian film director Andrey Zvyagintsev, who has repeatedly criticised Moscow's war in Ukraine, was designated on Friday as a "foreign agent", state news agency ...
Sep 18, 2026
Virginia tightens data center restrictions amid political backlash
NEW YORK, Sept 18 (Reuters) - The US state of Virginia is tightening permitting, commercial and environmental controls on data centers as political backlash grows against the server warehouses and the...
Sep 18, 2026
Poland joins anti-ballistic missile coalition with Ukraine
Sept 18 (Reuters) - Poland has joined an anti-ballistic missile coalition with Ukraine and other allies, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Friday. "From today, Poland is part of this major project .....
Sep 18, 2026
Volkswagen crisis worsens with $11.5 billion profit warning, largely due to Porsche struggles
By Christina Amann and Christoph Steitz BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Volkswagen on Friday flagged 10 billion ($11.5 billion) in one-off costs, mostly at struggling sports car brand Porsche , ...
Sep 18, 2026
