Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Six killed in disputed region bordering Sudan, South Sudan
By Waakhe Simon Wudu JUBA (Reuters) - Six people including a senior local administrator were killed in an ambush by armed men in the Abyei region claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan, local officials...
Jan 01, 2024
TSMC gets pulled into Taiwan election fray at VP debate
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC was dragged into the election campaigning fray on Monday as vice presidential candidates argued over the company's overseas investments and whether tensions...
Jan 01, 2024
Russia declares tsunami warnings in far eastern regions – agencies
(Reuters) - Parts of Sakhalin island's western coast and the mainland cities of Vladivostok and Nakhodka, which are situated close to Japan on Russia's Pacific seaboard, are under threat of tsunami, s...
Jan 01, 2024
Israel plans to bring in more foreign workers for construction sector – report
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel plans to bring in around 70,000 foreign workers from China, India and elsewhere to boost its construction sector, which has been largely frozen since the Oct. 7 Hamas atta...
Jan 01, 2024
More than 140 Rohingya arrive in Indonesia’s North Sumatra
JAKARTA (Reuters) - More than 140 Rohingya have arrived in Indonesia's North Sumatra province over the weekend, state news agency Antara reported on Monday, adding to a surge of arrivals of members of...
Jan 01, 2024
Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes Japan, tsunami warning issued
TOKYO (Reuters) -An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit north central Japan on Monday, public broadcaster NHK said. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami warning along wester...
Jan 01, 2024
Heavy rains in Australia’s east bring more pain to storm-hit residents
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Heavy rains lashed parts of Australia's east on Monday, triggering flash flooding, inundating roads and bringing more pain for some residents reeling after the intense thunderstorms...
Jan 01, 2024
Bank of Korea’s Rhee eyes warning signs of prolonged monetary tightening
SEOUL (Reuters) - Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong said on Monday recent market concerns over a financially troubled builder are a "warning sign" over the financial risks of prolonged monetary t...
Jan 01, 2024
NBA roundup: Suns lean on star power to clip Magic
Kevin Durant recorded 31 points, five rebounds, five assists and three steals to help the Phoenix Suns post a 112-107 victory over the visiting Orlando Magic on Sunday night. Bradley Beal scored a sea...
Jan 01, 2024
NFL roundup: Ravens thrash Dolphins, grab No. 1 seed in AFC
Lamar Jackson passed for 321 yards and matched his career high of five touchdown passes and the Baltimore Ravens clinched the No. 1 seed in the AFC with a 56-19 dismantling of the visiting Miami Dolph...
Jan 01, 2024
