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Ukraine marches farther into liberated lands, separatist calls for urgent referendum

Published On: September 20, 2022 07:18 AM NPT By: Reuters

IZIUM, Ukraine, Sept 20: Ukraine said its troops have marched farther east into territory recently abandoned by Russia, paving the way for a potential assault on Moscow's occupation forces in the Donbas region as Kyiv seeks more Western arms.

Zelenskiy vows no let up as allies see risk in Russia's Ukraine response

Published On: September 19, 2022 07:27 AM NPT By: Reuters

KIEV, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed there would be no let up in fighting to regain territory lost to Russia after the top U.S. general warned it was unclear how Moscow would react to its battlefield setbacks in Ukraine.

Ukraine searches for its dead at Russian occupation burial site

Published On: September 18, 2022 07:46 AM NPT By: Reuters

IZIUM, Ukraine, Sept 18: Dressed in white protective suits and wearing rubber gloves, Ukrainian emergency workers on Saturday dug up more bodies from a wooded burial site in territory recently recaptured from Russian forces, while townspeople looked for dead relatives.

Without the queen at its heart, Commonwealth faces uncertain future

Published On: September 17, 2022 07:30 PM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, Sept 17:  When she was a child growing up in Nigeria, Timie Ogunmola's father used to show her black-and-white pictures of his trip to London in 1953 to attend Queen Elizabeth's coronation as an official in what was then his country's colonial administration.

With a grin, Putin warns Ukraine: the war can get more serious

Published On: September 17, 2022 07:15 AM NPT By: Reuters

SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan, Sept 17: President Vladimir Putin on Friday brushed off a lightning Ukrainian counter-offensive with a smile but warned that Russia would respond more forcefully if its troops were put under further pressure.

Ukraine says mass grave found in Izium where Russians ousted days ago

Published On: September 16, 2022 12:28 PM NPT By: Reuters

KYIV, Sept 16: Ukrainian authorities found a mass grave containing 440 bodies in the northeastern town of Izium that was recaptured from Russian forces days ago, officials said, including some people killed by shelling and air strikes.

Zac Efron stars in unbelievably true story 'The Greatest Beer Run Ever'

Published On: September 15, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Reuters

In 1967, John "Chickie" Donohue was sitting at a Manhattan bar with his buddies thinking up a way he could support his friends from the neighborhood who were fighting in the Vietnam War. The U.S. Marine Corps veteran and merchant seaman decides there is no better way than to head into the war zone to deliver them American beer, as reported by Reuters.

In rebuff to Disney, Comcast signals Hulu will not come cheap

Published On: September 15, 2022 12:00 PM NPT By: Reuters

Comcast Corp (CMCSA.O) Chief Executive Brian Roberts used the unusually public forum of a Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on Wednesday to signal that the company will seek market value for its minority stake in Hulu, according to the report of Reuters.

Thousands pass Queen Elizabeth's coffin as she lies in state in London

Published On: September 15, 2022 11:50 AM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, Sept 15: Mourners from all walks of life filed past the coffin of Queen Elizabeth through the night as she lay in state in London's ancient Westminster Hall, paying their final respects to Britain's longest-reigning monarch before her funeral on Monday.

Zelenskiy sees damage in recaptured towns; Russia strikes city's water system

Published On: September 15, 2022 07:40 AM NPT By: Reuters

IZIUM, Ukraine, Sept 15: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy heard firsthand what people in recaptured northeastern towns experienced under Russian forces while a major city struggled to contain damage to its water system from Russian missile attacks.

Actress Jennifer Hudson wants her new talk show to give guests a platform

Published On: September 14, 2022 02:30 PM NPT By: Reuters

American singer and actress Jennifer Hudson this week debuted her own one-hour nationally syndicated talk show, "The Jennifer Hudson Show", as per the report of Reuters.

Leading New Wave film director Jean-Luc Godard dies aged 91

Published On: September 13, 2022 05:30 PM NPT By: Reuters

Film director Jean-Luc Godard, the godfather of France's New Wave cinema, died on Tuesday aged 91, newspaper Liberation and other French media said, according to a report of Reuters.

China's Sichuan returning to normal as earthquake death toll hits 93

Published On: September 13, 2022 07:36 AM NPT By: Reuters

BEIJING, Sept 13: Officials in China's Sichuan province, which was hit by an earthquake that killed 93 last week, lowered the emergency response level as most transportation, electricity and communication services resumed, state media reported on Tuesday.

Oprah-produced 'Sidney' shows how Poitier 'redefined' Hollywood

Published On: September 12, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Reuters

The late Sidney Poitier forever changed the conception of what a Black man could be on a global stage, Oprah Winfrey and Reginald Hudlin told Reuters ahead of the world premiere of "Sidney."

Disney CEO lays out early plan for digital future

Published On: September 12, 2022 12:00 PM NPT By: Reuters

Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) on Sunday sketched the contours of a plan for how the entertainment, theme parks and consumer products conglomerate will use technology to enhance storytelling for the next 100 years, according to the report by Reuters.

Ukraine accuses Russia of attacking power grid in revenge for offensive

Published On: September 12, 2022 07:05 AM NPT By: Reuters

KYIV/KHARKIV, Ukraine, Sept 12: Ukraine accused Russian forces of attacking civilian infrastructure in response to a rapid weekend offensive by Ukrainian troops that drove Russia to abandon its main bastion in the Kharkiv region.

Russia gives up key northeast towns as Ukrainian forces advance

Published On: September 11, 2022 07:27 AM NPT By: Reuters

KYIV/HRAKOVE, Ukraine, Sept 11: Moscow abandoned its main bastion in northeastern Ukraine on Saturday, in a sudden collapse of one of the war's principal front lines after Ukrainian forces made a rapid advance.

India, China to withdraw from disputed border area by Monday

Published On: September 10, 2022 08:13 PM NPT By: Reuters

NEW DELHI, Sept 10: Indian and Chinese soldiers will disengage at a disputed area along a remote western Himalayan border by Sept. 12, India's foreign ministry said on Friday, after more than two years of a standoff following a deadly clash.

King Charles vows to serve his nation as Britain mourns late queen

Published On: September 10, 2022 08:08 AM NPT By: Reuters

LONDON, Sept 10: Britain's King Charles paid a heartfelt tribute on Friday to his late "darling mama" Queen Elizabeth, and vowed to serve as monarch with "loyalty, respect and love" as she had done for more than seven decades.

King Charles to address a nation in mourning

Published On: September 9, 2022 03:05 PM NPT By: Reuters

BALMORAL, Scotland, Sept 9: Britain's King Charles will address a nation in mourning on Friday following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth, the only monarch most Britons ever knew.