Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chile president recalls ambassador in Venezuela for consultations
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chilean President Gabriel Boric recalled his country's ambassador in Caracas for consultations, he said in a post on X on Thursday, citing remarks by Venezuela's foreign minister a...
Apr 11, 2024
Iowa to retire Caitlin Clark's No. 22
Iowa will retire the No. 22 jersey of Caitlin Clark, college basketball's all-time leading scorer in Division I. The school made the announcement Wednesday at a celebration of Iowa's trip to the natio...
Apr 11, 2024
China sanctions two US defence firms for selling Taiwan weapons
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has banned the senior executives of two U.S. defence companies from entering the country and frozen their property in response to their arms sales to Taiwan, the foreign mini...
Apr 11, 2024
IAEA's Grossi says Zaporizhzhia attacks risk shift in Ukraine war
VIENNA (Reuters) - Drone attacks on the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine are "a consequential juncture" in the war in Ukraine and must stop, U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael ...
Apr 11, 2024
Italy government chides Stellantis over Polish-made Alfa Romeo 'Milano'
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's industry minister criticised Stellantis on Thursday for producing Alfa Romeo's first fully electric vehicle (EV) abroad, saying the automaker's decision violated Italian law....
Apr 11, 2024
Ghana ruling party presidential candidate says he opposes same-sex relations
ACCRA (Reuters) - The presidential candidate of Ghana's ruling party, Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia, said on Thursday he was opposed to "the practice of homosexuality", a stance he promised to maint...
Apr 11, 2024
US moves to hike max fines to $5 million for breaking national security rules-source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is proposing to raise to $5 million the maximum fine it can impose for violating rules and agreements made with CFIUS, a powerful U.S. committee that sc...
Apr 11, 2024
US senators will introduce bill to renew Africa trade pact through 2041
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of senators will introduce a bill to renew the United States' trade pact with sub-Saharan Africa ahead of its expiration next year, an aide to...
Apr 11, 2024
To Congress, Japanese PM Kishida urges US to stay engaged in world affairs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States must continue to play a leading role in international affairs, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told U.S. lawmakers on Thursday. In the first speech to a j...
Apr 11, 2024
In Kyiv, UN migration chief warns donor fatigue could compound problems
By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) - Fatigue among donors could compound the issues created by the mass displacement of Ukrainians after Russia's invasion, making the problem more expensive to deal with in ...
Apr 11, 2024
