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Image for Uber donates app to World Food Programme to use in UkraineTop Stories

Uber Donates App to World Food Programme to Use in Ukraine

Image for Turkey’s Baykar donates drone for Ukraine after Lithuanian crowdfunderTop Stories

Turkey’s Baykar Donates Drone for Ukraine After Lithuanian Crowdfunder

Image for Queen Elizabeth gets Jubilee gift of a horse from France’s MacronTop Stories

Queen Elizabeth Gets Jubilee Gift of a Horse From France’s Macron

Image for Artist Carne Griffiths to release 70 prints of ‘The Platinum Queen’Top Stories

Artist Carne Griffiths to Release 70 Prints of ‘The Platinum Queen’

Image for FEATURE-Ukrainian refugees find haven at French castle

FEATURE-Ukrainian Refugees Find Haven at French Castle

Date: May 24, 2022

• Castle owner leads Solidarite Ukraine to help refugees • Locals offer accommodation and jobs to newcomers • Language barrier makes adapting difficult By Emma Batha TILQUES, France, May 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In a peaceful corner of northern France, Ukrainian Olympic athlete Tatyana Kolesnikova tends to a freshly planted vegetable field beside a...

Image for Australian grandmother hopes queen has jubilee to remember

Australian Grandmother Hopes Queen Has Jubilee to Remember

Date: May 23, 2022

NULKABA, Australia (Reuters) – Jan Hugo never realised her childhood dream of becoming a princess so instead she became Australia’s queen of royal memorabilia with over 10,000 pieces, a collection she plans to grow as Queen Elizabeth marks her Platinum Jubilee next month. “Your Majesty, if you’re watching, I hope you have a wonderful celebration...

Image for 4.7 million euros raised at epic 2022 Wings for Life World Run

4.7 Million Euros Raised at Epic 2022 Wings for Life World Run

Date: May 10, 2022

Fukuda earns first win as Zarina powers clear for fourth title at charity run. The world moved closer together on Sunday, May 8 and ran, walked and rolled united hand-in-hand for a good cause as 161,892 participants from 192 nations at runs in 165 countries all around the globe raised 4.7 million euros at the...

Image for Belgian brewer starts global roll-out of Ukraine beer for relief effort

Belgian Brewer Starts Global Roll-Out of Ukraine Beer for Relief Effort

Date: May 6, 2022

By Clement Rossignol and Christian Levaux LEUVEN, Belgium (Reuters) – The world’s largest brewer launched production of a popular Ukrainian beer in Belgium on Friday and said all profits made from its global sales would go to humanitarian relief in Ukraine following Russia’s invasion. Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) has halted production of the Chernigivske lager...

Image for Batman, Princess Elsa and other superheroes visit Argentine prison

Batman, Princess Elsa and Other Superheroes Visit Argentine Prison

Date: May 4, 2022

By Miguel Lo Bianco BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine volunteers are trying to bring a little cheer to children living with their mothers in prison by dressing up as superheroes like Batman, Iron Man and Princess Elsa as part of a wider program for vulnerable minors. During a recent Reuters visit to the Unit 33...

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UK Donates Armoured Vehicles to Help Ukraine Evacuation Effort

Date: May 3, 2022

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will donate 13 armoured vehicles to help evacuate civilians from besieged areas in the east of Ukraine, the government said on Tuesday. “This latest donation of armoured vehicles will help protect innocent Ukrainians attempting to flee Russian shelling and support Ukrainian officials carrying out vital work,” Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said...