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Soccer-Salah, Kerr win PFA Player of the Year awards
Date: June 9, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah was named the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Player of the Year for the second time on Thursday and Chelsea’s Sam Kerr took the women’s award. Salah, who shared this season’s Premier League golden boot for the top scorer with Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-min, also won the award in...
Oil slips on China lockdowns, but bullish trends intact
Date: June 9, 2022
By David Gaffen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices dipped on Thursday but still hovered near three-month highs after parts of Shanghai imposed new COVID-19 lockdown measures, as strong gains in refined products contributed to an ongoing bullish backdrop for crude oil. Brent crude futures for August settled down 51 cents at $123.07 a barrel,...
IAEA warns of ‘fatal blow’ to nuclear deal as Iran removes its cameras
Date: June 9, 2022
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -Iran on Thursday dealt a near-fatal blow to chances of reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal as it began removing essentially all the International Atomic Energy Agency monitoring equipment installed under the deal, IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said. Iran had warned of retaliation if the IAEA’s 35-nation Board of Governors...
Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique, Switzerland elected to U.N. Security Council
Date: June 9, 2022
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United Nations General Assembly elected Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland to the U.N. Security Council on Thursday for two-year term starting on Jan. 1, 2023. All five countries ran unopposed for a spot on the 15-member body, which is charged with maintaining international peace and security. They will replace...
Russia says West risks ‘direct military clash’ over cyber attacks
Date: June 9, 2022
(Reuters) – Russia warned the West on Thursday that cyber attacks against its infrastructure risked leading to direct military confrontation, and that attempts to challenge Moscow in the cyber sphere would be met with targeted countermeasures. The warning comes after Russia’s housing ministry website appeared to be hacked over the weekend, with an internet search...
Putin says no Iron Curtain will close off Russia’s economy
Date: June 9, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that no Iron Curtain would fall over the Russian economy despite the sanctions imposed by the West because Moscow would not close itself off from the world like the Soviet Union did. The sanctions imposed on the West over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have tipped Russia,...