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Rugby-France prop Haouas in pre-trial detention for alleged domestic violence
PARIS (Reuters) - French rugby player Mohamed Haouas has been placed in detention pending trial for alleged domestic violence in the southern town of Montpellier, his lawyer said on Sunday. Haouas had...
May 28, 2023
Workers at UK’s Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency to strike for 15 days – union
LONDON (Reuters) - Civil servants working for the British government's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency plan to strike for 15 days starting on June 11, a union representing them said on Sunday. Mem...
May 28, 2023
Soccer-Ronaldo ends disappointing debut season in Saudi empty-handed
By Osama Khairy (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr could not resist the temptation to sign five-times Ballon D'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo in January, but although the prolific Portuguese forward sco...
May 28, 2023
What the voters say as Turkey votes in election runoff
By Huseyin Hayatsever and Burcu Karakas ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Here are some views from Turkish citizens as the country voted on Sunday in an election runoff that may extend President Tayyip Erdo...
May 28, 2023
Tennis-Leave the country or join long list of losers, Noah tells French hopes
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - No French man has won a singles Grand Slam title for 40 years and 1983 French Open champion Yannick Noah has a piece of advice for the local youngsters - pack your b...
May 28, 2023
Czech central banker Holub: raising rates more would still makes sense
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Raising the Czech National Bank's interest rates further would still make sense as it could serve as a signal that the central bank has not given up on its efforts to tame inflation...
May 28, 2023
Just Stop Oil activists charged over disrupting rugby final in London
LONDON (Reuters) - Two Just Stop Oil protesters were charged with aggravated trespass after they briefly brought Saturday's Rugby Premiership final at the Twickenham stadium in London to a halt by hur...
May 28, 2023
Somalia says it will revert to direct vote for officials starting next year
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia will start electing its president and other officials by direct vote next year, the government announced on Sunday, ending a system of indirect voting in the Horn of Afri...
May 28, 2023
Motor racing-F1 teams analyse crane photos for secrets of Red Bull floor
By Alan Baldwin MONACO (Reuters) - Formula One rivals hope to discover some of dominant Red Bull's most closely guarded secrets from photographs of the underside of Sergio Perez's car after it was cra...
May 28, 2023
Tennis-Sabalenka powers into French second round in win marred by jeers
By Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS (Reuters) - Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka powered into the second round of the French Open with a 6-3 6-2 win over Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk in a feisty clash to start the year's ...
May 28, 2023
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