Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Explainer-How El Nino-driven weaker monsoon rains could impact India
By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI, April 16 (Reuters) - India's weather office has forecast a below-average monsoon in 2026, with an El Nino expected to develop and weigh on rainfall in the latter half of the...
Apr 16, 2026
Turkish school shooter used image referencing 2014 U.S. mass killer, police say
ANKARA, April 16 (Reuters) - A 14-year-old student who shot at least nine people dead, including eight of his fellow pupils, at a school in southeastern Turkey had used an image referencing a 2014 U.S...
Apr 16, 2026
South African opposition leader Malema gets jail sentence for firing gun
By Johnnie Isaac KUGOMPO CITY, South Africa, April 16 (Reuters) - South African opposition leader Julius Malema was sentenced to five years in jail on Thursday for firing a rifle in the air at a rally...
Apr 16, 2026
President Zelenskiy accepts Roosevelt award for Ukraine's fight for freedom
By Anthony Deutsch MIDDELBURG, Netherlands, April 16 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday held a moment of silence for victims of extensive overnight Russian air attacks as he accepte...
Apr 16, 2026
Iran, US narrow differences after Pakistani mediation but splits remain, senior Iranian official says
DUBAI, April 16 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States have made some progress as they push for an agreement under Pakistani mediation, but more than halfway through a two-week truce big splits remain...
Apr 16, 2026
Danish Refugee Council warns 4 million more face displacement as aid drops
GENEVA, April 16 (Reuters) - Over 4 million people are set to be newly displaced around the world by the end of next year as donors step back from providing life-saving aid, the Danish Refugee Council...
Apr 16, 2026
MLB roundup: Padres score 5 in 9th to edge Mariners, extend win streak to 7
Jackson Merrill's two-run double capped a five-run rally in the bottom of the ninth Wednesday night as the San Diego Padres stretched their winning streak to seven games with a wild 7-6 win over the v...
Apr 16, 2026
India's Hetero targets annual sales of 1.5 million semaglutide pens in global rollout
(Corrects typo in headline; no changes to text) By Rishika Sadam HYDERABAD, April 16 (Reuters) - Hetero Labs, one of India's largest privately held drugmakers, aims to sell 1.5 million pens of generic...
Apr 16, 2026
Pakistan says no dates set for second round of US-Iran talks
ISLAMABAD, April 16 (Reuters) - No dates have been decided for the second round of talks between the U.S. and Iran, a spokesperson for Pakistan's foreign ministry said on Thursday. Nuclear issues are ...
Apr 16, 2026
Pope Leo, in Cameroon, decries world 'ravaged by tyrants'
By Joshua McElwee BAMENDA, Cameroon, April 16 (Reuters) - Pope Leo blasted leaders who spend billions on wars and said the world was "being ravaged by a handful of tyrants", in unusually forceful rema...
Apr 16, 2026
