Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU chief seeks funding boost to help bloc compete
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission wants to set up a fund to support strategic sectors, a document showed on Tuesday, as the bloc seeks to compete more effectively in new...
Sep 17, 2024
Iran's ambassador to Lebanon injured by pager explosion
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's ambassador to Lebanon, Mojtaba Amani, was slightly injured on Tuesday by the explosion of an electronic pager, Iran's semi-official Fars news agency reported, as numerous such...
Sep 17, 2024
Dutch right-wing government cuts development aid as deficit balloons
By Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands' right-wing government said on Tuesday it would cut development aid by more than two thirds over the next three years amid an expected deteriora...
Sep 17, 2024
WTA roundup: Emma Raducanu outlasts Peyton Stearns in Seoul
Britain's Emma Raducanu recorded a 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) win over Peyton Stearns in the first round of the Korea Open on Tuesday in Seoul. Raducanu, who was playing for the first time since losing in the f...
Sep 17, 2024
Dozens of Hezbollah members wounded in Lebanon when pagers exploded, sources and witnesses say
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Dozens of members of the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah were seriously wounded on Tuesday in Lebanon's south and the southern suburbs of Beirut when the pagers they use to communica...
Sep 17, 2024
Romanian police hunt man who started fire inside parliament
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian police were looking for a man who started a fire inside the country's parliament building on Tuesday which caused hundreds of people to be evacuated but no casualties. P...
Sep 17, 2024
Analysis-EU commissioner retreat shows Macron's waning clout in Europe
By Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron has emerged weaker on the European stage after agreeing to yield to Ursula von der Leyen and sacrifice his heavyweight EU Commission n...
Sep 17, 2024
Daiichi Sankyo-Merck's cancer drug meets main goal in late-stage trial
(Reuters) -Daiichi Sankyo and Merck said on Tuesday that their drug, patritumab deruxtecan, met the main goal in a late-stage study in some patients with a type of lung cancer. The drug helped patient...
Sep 17, 2024
Express Scripts sues FTC over drug pricing report, court documents show
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts has sued the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over the regulator's recent drug pricing report, asking a court to force the agency to withdr...
Sep 17, 2024
Big Tech, calls for looser rules await new EU antitrust chief
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Teresa Ribera will have to square up to Big Tech, banks and airlines if confirmed as Europe's new antitrust chief, while juggling calls for looser rules to help cr...
Sep 17, 2024
