Category Archives: Syndicated

By Giselda Vagnoni PARIS/BERLIN/ROME, June 20 (Reuters) - A punishing heatwave sweeping across much of Europe prompted a partial alcohol ban in France, nationwide warnings in Germany and the closure o...

SAO PAULO, June 20 (Reuters) - Brazil's government suspects a hacking attack triggered an unauthorized alert sent to cell phones across parts of the country early on Saturday. In a statement, the Nati...

MOSCOW, June 20 (Reuters) - Russian air defences repelled a drone attack on an oil refinery in the Western Siberian region of Tyumen, the regional governor said on Saturday. "A drone attack on the Tyu...

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, June 20 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least nine people, including a child, in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, health officials said. An Israeli airstrike k...

June 20 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck Greece on Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake occurred at a depth of 13 km (8 miles) and was located 69 km sout...

MUNICH, June 20 (Reuters) - One person has died after two cargo trains collided on a bridge in Munich in the early hours of Saturday, causing two of the carriages to derail and crash onto the street b...

June 20 (Reuters) - Two Syrian soldiers were killed in an attack by unidentified assailants near the city of Manbij in northeastern Aleppo, Syria's Defence Ministry said on Saturday, without providing...

June 20 (Reuters) - Two roadside bombs in northwest Pakistan killed at least seven people and injured three, the Associated Press said on Saturday, citing police in the South Asian nation. There was n...

By Melory Ghazi and Rishabh Jaiswal June 20 (Reuters) - Iran plans to lodge a complaint with football's world governing body FIFA over travel restrictions its team is facing in the U.S. at the World C...

By Rosalba O'Brien NEW YORK, June 20 (Reuters) - Ahead of the World Cup, many international fans were sceptical of the idea of the U.S. as co-hosts for soccer's biggest tournament. There were worries ...