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KHARKIV REGION, Ukraine, May 27 (Reuters) – Ukraine has a six-month window in which to seize the battlefield initiative from Russia and strengthen its hand for peace talks, a senior commander told Reuters, predicting a “turning point” was imminent after more than four years of war. Russian forces have made grinding gains since their full-scale …
ATHENS, May 27 (Reuters) – Former prime minister Alexis Tsipras, the leftist firebrand who ran Greece at the height of its debt crisis in 2015, has launched a new political party, promising to fight corruption and seek inclusive economic growth. Tsipras, 51, known for his dramatic showdown with Greece’s international lenders over a third and …
BERLIN, May 27 (Reuters) – German police arrested a Syrian citizen on Wednesday suspected of aiding and abetting attempted murder and grievous bodily harm in an attack on a tourist at the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin last year, prosecutors said. The arrest of the suspect, identified as Khalaf A. in line with German privacy laws, …
TORONTO (AP) — Canada has reached a deal to export liquefied natural gas to Germany from a planned Pacific Coast terminal, an official familiar with the matter said Tuesday. The official confirmed Canada will sign the agreement with Germany’s SEFE group, which stands for Securing Energy for Europe, from the proposed KSI Lisims export facility …
May 26 (Reuters) – NBC News projected on Tuesday that Johnny Garcia, a spokesman for the sheriff of Bexar county in Texas, would win the Democratic nomination for a San Antonio-area congressional district seat over competitor Maureen Galindo. (Reporting by Bhargav Acharya; Editing by Clarence Fernandez) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden sued the Justice Department on Tuesday in an effort to block the release of audio recordings and transcripts of the former president’s interview with a ghostwriter that were obtained by the special counsel who investigated his handling of classified documents. Biden’s lawyers said in a lawsuit filed in Washington’s federal …
May 26 (Reuters) – U.S. Air Force veteran Carlos De La Cruz won the Republican nomination for a San Antonio-area congressional district on Tuesday over John Lujan, U.S. media projected. (Reporting by Nolan McCaskill and Bhargav Acharya; Editing by Christian Schmollinger) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani was hit on the right hand by a pitch and left the Los Angeles Dodgers’ game against the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night. The two-way superstar was struck by Rockies starter Kyle Freeland in the fourth. Ohtani left after grounding out in the fifth. He was 0 for 2 …
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The final sentencing in the 2 1/2-year investigation and prosecution following the drug death of Matthew Perry will be of the personal assistant who sat at the center of the entire affair, buying the ketamine that would cause the death of the “Friends” star and injecting him with the lethal dose. …
WARSAW, May 27 (Reuters) – Poland wants to bring Poland’s relations with the United Kingdom to the highest possible level, focusing on defence against Russia, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Wednesday before leaving for London. Britain will sign a new defence and security treaty with Poland on Wednesday to strengthen defence cooperation in …