Author Archives: Syndicated Content
South Korea to advance EV battery certification scheme after fires
By Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's government and ruling party have agreed to move up an electric vehicle battery certification programme, the party said on Sunday, as authorities seek to ...
Aug 25, 2024
Factbox-What is Islamic State, the group implicated in Germany stabbing?
By Michael Georgy DUBAI (Reuters) - Islamic State has described the 26-year-old Syrian man taken into custody after a stabbing rampage in the western German city of Solingen as a "soldier" of the grou...
Aug 25, 2024
China, Philippines clash in South China Sea despite efforts to rebuild trust
MANILA/BEIJING (Reuters) - The Philippines and China clashed in disputed waters of the South China Sea on Sunday over what Manila said was a resupply mission for fishermen, the latest in a series of s...
Aug 25, 2024
40,405 Palestinians killed in Israel's military offensive on Gaza since Oct. 7, Gaza health ministry says
CAIRO (Reuters) - At least 40,405 Palestinians have been killed and 93,468 others injured in Israel's military offensive on Gaza since Oct. 7, said the Gaza Health Ministry. In the last 24-hours, 71 w...
Aug 25, 2024
Madeira wildfire brought under control after 11 days
LISBON (Reuters) - Firefighters have brought under control a large forest fire in the Portuguese island of Madeira that had been burning for 11 days, but authorities said on Sunday they would remain o...
Aug 25, 2024
Turkey's Isbank CEO sees challenges ahead, November rate cut
By Ebru Tuncay ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish banks will pay the price throughout next year as challenges linger from the country's economic turnaround, the chief executive of lender Isbank said in an i...
Aug 25, 2024
Israeli PM Netanyahu says we are determined to do everything possible to defend our country
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday Israel would take all measures necessary to defend itself, after the Iranian-backed Hezbollah launched hundreds of rocket...
Aug 25, 2024
Indonesia election body gets approval to issue new rules in line with protesters' demands
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's election body secured parliament's nod on Sunday to issue new rules in line with demands from protesters, who have been furious over an attempt by allies of outgoing Pr...
Aug 25, 2024
Floods kill 7 in Indonesia's North Maluku, some missing
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Seven people were killed and some missing in Indonesia's North Maluku province on Sunday after floods in the east of the sprawling archipelago, the local search and rescue agency s...
Aug 25, 2024
Royal Jordanian airlines suspends flights to Beirut, state news agency says
CAIRO (Reuters) - Jordan's flag carrier Royal Jordanian suspended flights to Beirut on Sunday "due to the current situation", the state news agency reported without giving an exact time frame for the ...
Aug 25, 2024
