Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hungary's media-savvy newcomer aims to disrupt political status quo
By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Peter Magyar was taking selfies with supporters in front of a busy Budapest market hall one Saturday morning last month when he asked them to give him a minute. H...
Thomson Reuters May 02, 2024
Taiwan reports second Chinese 'combat patrol' in a week
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry on Thursday said that China had carried out a "joint combat readiness patrol" near the island for the second time in a week. Over the past four years, Chin...
Thomson Reuters May 02, 2024
Japan town blocks view of Mt Fuji at photo spot to stop crowds
By Akiko Okamoto FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Japan (Reuters) - Officials in a Japanese town are erecting a 2.5-meter (8.2 ft) high barrier to block a view of Mount Fuji and obstruct a photo spot that has been a...
Thomson Reuters May 02, 2024
Guerrilla pseudo-state complicates the search for peace in Colombia
By Luis Jaime Acosta YARI PLAINS, Colombia (Reuters) - A group of children holding red, yellow and blue balloons - the colors of Colombia's flag - run to the playground of a newly-opened school built ...
Thomson Reuters May 02, 2024
China travel surges for May holiday but consumers remain wary
(This May 1 story has been refiled to say 'new cities' instead of 'lower-tier cities' in paragraph 13) By Sophie Yu and Alessandro Diviggiano (Reuters) - Travel by rail and car across China surged on ...
Thomson Reuters May 02, 2024
Olympics-Largest ever refugee team to compete at Paris Olympics-IOC
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday unveiled its largest refugee Olympic team to date for the Paris 2024 Games, with 36 athletes from 11 different c...
Thomson Reuters May 02, 2024
Rebuilding bombed Gaza homes may take 80 years, UN says
GENEVA (Reuters) - Rebuilding homes in the Gaza Strip could drag into the next century if the pace follows the trend of previous conflicts, according to a U.N. report released on Thursday. Nearly seve...
Thomson Reuters May 02, 2024
Zimmer Biomet beats Q1 profit estimates on robust demand for knee, hip devices
(Reuters) - Medtech firm Zimmer Biomet Holdings beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Thursday, on the back of robust demand for its devices that are used in knee and hip reconstructi...
Thomson Reuters May 02, 2024
Rising Swiss inflation will not derail rate cuts, economists say
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss annual inflation in April accelerated faster than expected, data from the Federal Statistics Office showed on Thursday, although economists said they still expected the Swiss ...
Thomson Reuters May 02, 2024
Zoetis beats profit estimates on strong demand for pet products
(Reuters) - Animal healthcare company Zoetis surpassed analysts' expectations for first-quarter profit on Thursday, helped by strong demand for its medicines and vaccines for pets. Zoetis deals with v...
Thomson Reuters May 02, 2024

