Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-What's at stake in Moldova's election and referendum on Oct. 20?
By Alexander Tanas CHISINAU (Reuters) - Moldova's pro-Western President Maia Sandu seeks a second term in a presidential election on Oct. 20, when the country will also hold a referendum on joining th...
Oct 08, 2024
Philippines, China trade blame in latest South China Sea spat
BEIJING/MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines accused China's coast guard on Tuesday of firing water cannon at government ships taking supplies to fishermen at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, bu...
Oct 08, 2024
UK PM Starmer to hold talks with U.S., France and Germany in Berlin this weekend
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet with the leaders of the U.S., France and Germany in Berlin on Saturday for talks on the war in Ukraine and the latest developments in t...
Oct 08, 2024
Russian shelling kills one, injures five in Ukraine's Kherson region
(Reuters) - Russian shelling in Ukraine's southern Kherson region on Tuesday killed one person and injured five more, the regional governor said. The village of Antonivka came under attack, Oleksandr ...
Oct 08, 2024
Former NATO chief to chair Munich Security Conference from February
BERLIN (Reuters) - Former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will take over from German diplomat Christoph Heusgen as chair of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Feb. 2025, the MSC said in a...
Oct 08, 2024
Russia's GRU seeking to cause 'mayhem' in Britain and Europe, UK's MI5 spy chief says
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Russian military intelligence is seeking to cause "mayhem" across Britain and Europe, the UK's domestic spy chief said on Tuesday, while a growing threat from al Q...
Oct 08, 2024
Hungary to hold up G7 loan to Ukraine until after US election
By Jan Strupczewski LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Hungary will hold up a final deal on a $50 billion G7 loan to Ukraine until after the U.S. presidential election by delaying its decision on the timing of th...
Oct 08, 2024
Record $73 million bribe lands former investigator in Russian jail
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A former Russian state investigator was jailed for 16 years on Tuesday for taking bribes equivalent to around $73 million, the largest in the history of modern Russia, state news ag...
Oct 08, 2024
Turkey says exports to Palestinians surge after halting trade with Israel over Gaza war
By Ceyda Caglayan ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's exports to Palestinian territories leapt sixfold in the first nine months of the year to $571.2 million, data showed on Tuesday, five months after the c...
Oct 08, 2024
UN rights chief deplores violence in DR Congo prisons, says conditions getting worse
GENEVA (Reuters) - Prison conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo have deteriorated, with cases of torture and sexual violence being reported in detention centres run by the intelligence servic...
Oct 08, 2024
