Author Archives: Syndicated Content
DNC final night: Camouflage hats, women in white, fighting the power
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted her party's nomination for president, seeking to define herself for America as she and Republican candidate Donald Trump l...
Thomson Reuters Aug 23, 2024
Climate change, security take top billing as Pacific Island leaders prepare to meet
By Kirsty Needham (Reuters) - Climate change and security will dominate discussions at next week's meeting of Pacific Islands leaders in Tonga as China and the United States jostle for influence in th...
Thomson Reuters Aug 23, 2024
Russian ambassador says US plans to give Ukraine carte blanche on weapons
(Reuters) - Russia believes that the United States will at some point remove all restrictions on the use of weapons supplied to Ukraine, the RIA news agency cited Russian ambassador to the U.S. Anatol...
Thomson Reuters Aug 23, 2024
Airlines fly over Afghanistan as Middle East becomes the greater risk
By Joanna Plucinska and Lisa Barrington LONDON/SEOUL (Reuters) -Singapore Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa have increased their flights over Afghanistan after years of largely avoiding it now t...
Thomson Reuters Aug 23, 2024
Philippines could provoke China at 'another Chinese island', says Global Times
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Philippines could "stir up trouble" at yet another "Chinese" island in the South China Sea, China's state-backed Global Times reported, after what it said were Manila's "provoc...
Thomson Reuters Aug 23, 2024
On frontline island, Taiwan president rejects China's rule for freedom
By Fabian Hamacher and Ann Wang KINMEN, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwan wants to continue its free way of life and rejects being ruled by China's Communist Party, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Frida...
Thomson Reuters Aug 23, 2024
All presumed dead on Thai charter plane that crashed with five Chinese aboard
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai rescuers used hoes on Friday to search muddy, forested terrain for debris and the remains of nine people aboard a charter flight that crashed the day before, authorities said,...
Thomson Reuters Aug 23, 2024
Factbox-What to watch for in Germany’s upcoming state elections
By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - Three states in eastern Germany hold elections in September that could shake up the country's political landscape ahead of next year's federal elections, with two pop...
Thomson Reuters Aug 23, 2024
Indian PM Modi arrives in Ukraine for talks with Zelenskiy
KYIV (Reuters) - India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Kyiv for talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, senior lawmaker Oleksiy Honcharenko said on Friday. It is the first trip by an I...
Thomson Reuters Aug 23, 2024
Extreme weather and geopolitics to send UK energy bills up 10%
By Catarina Demony and Radhika Anilkumar (Reuters) - British energy regulator Ofgem on Friday raised its price cap on household energy bills by 10% from Oct. 1 to an annual level of 1,717 pounds ($2,2...
Thomson Reuters Aug 23, 2024
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