Author Archives: Syndicated Content
LGBTIQ people in EU face less discrimination, more violence, survey finds
VIENNA (Reuters) - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people in the European Union face less discrimination but more physical or sexual attacks than three years ago, a va...
May 14, 2024
New Zealand Foreign Minister delays visit to Noumea as violence breaks out
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters on Tuesday postponed his visit to New Caledonia that had been scheduled for later in the week, as violence broke ou...
May 14, 2024
Hong Kong pressures UK over national security arrest of trade office official
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader John Lee on Tuesday called for full information from British authorities on the arrests of three men, including a manager at a Hong Kong government office in the...
May 14, 2024
Uber to buy Delivery Hero's foodpanda business in Taiwan for $950 million
(Reuters) -Ride-hailing company Uber will acquire Delivery Hero's foodpanda branded takeaway business in Taiwan for $950 million in cash, the companies said on Tuesday. Germany's Delivery Hero plans t...
May 14, 2024
Australian court jails former military lawyer for sharing secret documents with journalists
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian court has sentenced a former military lawyer to five years and eight months in jail for sharing with journalists classified military documents about the special forces...
May 13, 2024
Japan sees need for sharp hike in power output by 2050 to meet demand from AI, chip plants
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan envisages the need for electricity output to rise 35% to 50% by 2050 due to growing demand from semiconductor plants and data centres backing artificial intelligence (AI), the ...
May 13, 2024
Lidar maker Hesai sues US government, denies alleged link to China's military
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - China-based Hesai Group sued the U.S. government on Monday for adding the maker of lidar light sensors to a list of companies allegedly working with Beijing's military. Hesai...
May 13, 2024
Asia shares hit 15-month high as traders wait for CPI
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian shares hovered around 15-month highs on Tuesday and the dollar was firm ahead of highly anticipated U.S. inflation data, while Japanese bonds were squeezed...
May 13, 2024
White House: We do not believe genocide is occurring in Gaza
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Monday that President Joe Biden's administration did not view the killings of Palestinians...
May 13, 2024
Japan will keep close communication with BOJ on forex, finance minister says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday the government will closely work with the Bank of Japan on foreign exchange to ensure there is no friction between their mutu...
May 13, 2024
