Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU Commission finds treatment of Gaza flotilla activists unacceptable
BRUSSELS, May 20 (Reuters) - The European Commission found the treatment of the Gaza flotilla activists shown in a video released by Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is "completely ...
May 20, 2026
Sabres' Lindy Ruff receives 2-year contract extension
The Buffalo Sabres rewarded Lindy Ruff for ending the team's lengthy postseason drought on Wednesday by signing him to a two-year contract extension. Financial terms were not disclosed by the team for...
May 20, 2026
US working with small biotech firm on experimental Ebola treatment, HHS official says
May 20 (Reuters) - U.S. officials are working with Mapp Biopharmaceutical to make an experimental Ebola treatment available for people who may have been exposed to the virus, an HHS official said on W...
May 20, 2026
Brazil moves to tighten platform oversight, strengthen online safety
BRASILIA, May 20 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday signed a package of draft bills and decrees to tighten oversight of digital platforms, incorporating Supreme Cou...
May 20, 2026
Sinkhole shuts down runway at New York LaGuardia airport
By David Shepardson May 20 (Reuters) - A sinkhole on Wednesday forced the closure of one of the runways at New York's LaGuardia airport, prompting cancellations and delays and ongoing emergency repair...
May 20, 2026
American Ebola patient evacuated from DRC to Germany is in stable condition, CDC says
By Ahmed Aboulenein and Michael Erman WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - A U.S. citizen who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where an outbreak of a rare strain of the virus has killed...
May 20, 2026
US provides another $200 million for plan to rebuild New York Penn Station
By David Shepardson May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department said on Wednesday it will provide another $200 million to begin construction by the end of next year on an $8 billion plan to ...
May 20, 2026
Turkey's Erdogan tells Trump issues with Iran can be resolved, Ankara says
ANKARA, May 20 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told U.S. President Donald Trump in a call on Wednesday he welcomed the extension of a ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, adding he believ...
May 20, 2026
Soccer-Canada will spend C$1 billion to host World Cup, watchdog says
May 20 (Reuters) - Canada is expected to spend just over C$1 billion ($727 million) to host the World Cup this summer, according to a report from the federal budget watchdog published on Wednesday. Th...
May 20, 2026
Austrian former domestic intelligence officer spied for Russia, court finds
By Francois Murphy VIENNA, May 20 (Reuters) - An Austrian court found former intelligence officer Egisto Ott guilty of spying on Wednesday, for helping Russia hunt down opponents and selling it state ...
May 20, 2026
