Category Archives: Syndicated
US targets Iraq oil official and militias with sanctions for aiding Iran
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. imposed sanctions on Thursday on Iraq's deputy oil minister and militias over support for Iran, the Treasury Department said. The Treasury Dep...
May 07, 2026
Factbox-Olympics-Timeline of sports bans for Russian and Belarusian athletes after invasion of Ukraine
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 7 (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee recommended on Thursday that all restrictions be lifted on Belarusian athletes competing in international events, it said i...
May 07, 2026
Report: Aaron Rodgers 'likely' to play for Steelers in '26
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers is visiting Pittsburgh on Friday and will "likely" play for the Steelers in 2026, NFL Network reported Thursday. The report added that no deal is done and there is "always ca...
May 07, 2026
UK police arrest man for allegedly threatening former Prince Andrew, Telegraph reports
LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) - British police have arrested a man after he allegedly threatened the former Prince Andrew close to his place of residence on Wednesday, the Telegraph newspaper reported on Th...
May 07, 2026
Players Era hoops tournament expanding to 24 teams
The Players Era men's college basketball tournament is expanding to 24 teams this November in Las Vegas. An extended version of the event calls for splitting two separate bracket-play tournaments over...
May 07, 2026
Whirlpool shares hit 14-year low after slashing annual targets, suspending dividend
By Apratim Sarkar and Nandan Mandayam May 7 (Reuters) - Whirlpool shares plunged to their lowest in more than 14 years on Thursday, after the home appliance maker slashed its full-year profit forecast...
May 07, 2026
US construction spending rebounds in March
WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending rebounded in March, boosted by a surge in single-family homebuilding, but higher mortgage rates could limit further gains. The Commerce Departm...
May 07, 2026
Spain seizes 30 tons of cocaine in record European haul, detains 23 crew
MADRID, May 7 (Reuters) - Spanish police have seized 30 tons of cocaine from a ship off the Canary Islands and detained its 23-member crew without bail in Europe's largest-ever bust of the drug, the H...
May 07, 2026
Anti-Kremlin Pussy Riot demonstrate in Venice against Russia's Biennale return
VENICE, May 7 (Reuters) - Dozens of activists from the anti-Kremlin art collective Pussy Riot held a demonstration in Venice on Thursday, waving Ukrainian flags and chanting slogans against President ...
May 07, 2026
Radev sets out plans for new Bulgarian government after election win
SOFIA, May 7 (Reuters) - Pro-Russian eurosceptic Rumen Radev promised on Thursday to bring down prices and restore stability in Bulgaria as he named a new cabinet after the president gave him the mand...
May 07, 2026
