Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Taiwan not 'provoking' China, hopes new US arms sale package can be approved soon, president says
By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, June 18 (Reuters) - Taiwan safeguarding its own security and refusing rule by China's Communist Party should not be seen as a provocation, President Lai Ching-te...
Jun 18, 2026
Japan vows to act 'any time' on yen as markets brace for intervention
By Leika Kihara and Rocky Swift TOKYO, June 18 (Reuters) - Japan is ready to respond appropriately to exchange-rate moves at any time, the government's top spokesperson said on Thursday as the yen's r...
Jun 17, 2026
Athletics-Former Olympic medallist Simpson hospitalised after collapse at track event
June 18 (Reuters) - American Olympic medallist and former world champion Jenny Simpson is receiving medical care at a hospital, the Sir Walter Running team said on Wednesday, a day after she collapsed...
Jun 17, 2026
Soccer-Mexico coach Aguirre warns no more room for opening-match nerves
GUADALAJARA, Mexico, June 17 (Reuters) - Mexico coach Javier Aguirre said on Wednesday that any patience regarding his players' opening-match nerves has expired as the co-hosts prepare for a high-spee...
Jun 17, 2026
Soccer-Fans boo hydration breaks during World Cup matches in US, Canada
DALLAS, June 17 (Reuters) - Loud boos during hydration breaks echoed around World Cup Group L matches on Wednesday as fans signalled their disdain for the innovation, first at Dallas Stadium for Engla...
Jun 17, 2026
German industry employment falls to ten-year low, study shows
By Maria Martinez BERLIN, June 18 (Reuters) - The number of people employed in German industry in 2025 fell to a 10-year low of just 6.6 million workers, a study by the German Economic Institute (IW) ...
Jun 17, 2026
Vodafone Australia network outage hits thousands, services being restored
June 18 (Reuters) - Vodafone Australia said on Thursday that many customers experienced intermittent network issues after an outage at one of its network hubs, adding that the problem had been resolve...
Jun 17, 2026
Indian rupee poised to slip after hawkish Fed surprise opens door to rate hike
By Nimesh Vora MUMBAI, June 18 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee is set to open weaker on Thursday after a hawkish surprise from the U.S. Federal Reserve boosted bets of an interest rate hike later this ye...
Jun 17, 2026
South Korea's Lee leaves G7 with Trump's pen after talks about peace on the peninsula
SEOUL, June 18 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung left the G7 summit in France with the souvenir of a pen from U.S. President Donald Trump and the promise of a golf game after a dinner d...
Jun 17, 2026
HSBC's Australia unit faces $24.6 million penalty over scam protection failures
June 18 (Reuters) - HSBC's Australia unit has admitted to serious failures in protecting customers from scams and could face an A$35 million ($24.59 million) penalty pending court approval, Australia'...
Jun 17, 2026
