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By Mark Trevelyan and Felix Light (Reuters) – Well-known Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky was killed by a bomb blast in a St Petersburg cafe on Sunday in what appeared to be the second assassination on Russian soil of a figure closely associated with the war in Ukraine. Russia’s state Investigative Committee said it had opened a murder investigation. State-owned RIA news agency said 25 people were wounded and 19 […]

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s football federation (FMF) have launched an investigation after footage emerged of a referee appearing to knee a player in the groin during America’s match against Leon on Saturday.     Television footage showed referee Fernando Hernandez kneeing Leon midfielder Lucas Romero as he and his team mates angrily demanded a VAR review after America scored an equaliser.     The Referees Commission said the results of the […]

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s football federation (FMF) have launched an investigation after footage emerged of a referee appearing to knee a player in the groin during America’s match against Leon on Saturday.     Television footage showed referee Fernando Hernandez kneeing Leon midfielder Lucas Romero as he and his team mates angrily demanded a VAR review after America scored an equaliser.     The Referees Commission said the results of the […]

By Doina Chiacu, Steve Holland and Rich McKay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump is set to make public remarks in Florida on Tuesday after being arraigned in New York City on an indictment by a grand jury that heard evidence on hush money paid to a porn star before the 2016 election, while his lawyer said on Sunday he anticipates moving to dismiss the charges. Trump, 76, […]

By Doina Chiacu, Steve Holland and Rich McKay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump is set to make public remarks in Florida on Tuesday after being arraigned in New York City on an indictment by a grand jury that heard evidence on hush money paid to a porn star before the 2016 election, while his lawyer said on Sunday he anticipates moving to dismiss the charges. Trump, 76, […]

(Reuters) – German armsmaker Rheinmetall is building a military maintenance and logistics hub in Satu Mare, Romania, expected to begin operation this month to service weapons used for the war in Ukraine, the company said on Sunday. “The service hub should play a central role in maintaining the operational readiness of western combat systems in use in Ukraine and ensuring the availability of logistical support,” a spokesperson for the company […]

(Reuters) – German armsmaker Rheinmetall is building a military maintenance and logistics hub in Satu Mare, Romania, expected to begin operation this month to service weapons used for the war in Ukraine, the company said on Sunday. “The service hub should play a central role in maintaining the operational readiness of western combat systems in use in Ukraine and ensuring the availability of logistical support,” a spokesperson for the company […]

SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO, Argentina (Reuters) – Marco Bezzecchi clinched his and VR46 Racing’s maiden MotoGP victory at the Argentina Grand Prix on Sunday to move to the top of the championship standings after he dominated in wet conditions to lead from the first corner to the chequered flag. Pramac Ducati’s Johann Zarco finished second with a stunning ride while pole sitter Alex Marquez was third on his Gresini Ducati. Reigning […]

SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO, Argentina (Reuters) – Marco Bezzecchi clinched his and VR46 Racing’s maiden MotoGP victory at the Argentina Grand Prix on Sunday to move to the top of the championship standings after he dominated in wet conditions to lead from the first corner to the chequered flag. Pramac Ducati’s Johann Zarco finished second with a stunning ride while pole sitter Alex Marquez was third on his Gresini Ducati. Reigning […]