Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US welcomes Israel opening more aid for Gaza; 'proof is in the results'
LEUVEN Belgium (Reuters) - The United States welcomes Israel's latest efforts to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said on Friday, but said success would be mea...
Apr 05, 2024
India's Congress pledges to step up affirmative action if voted back to power
(Removes extraneous word in lead paragraph) By Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's opposition Congress party promised on Friday to lift a cap on affirmative action for marginalised castes if...
Apr 05, 2024
UN rights body adopts resolution on Israel accountability for possible war crimes
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday adopted a resolution calling for Israel to be held accountable for possible war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the...
Apr 05, 2024
Take Five: All about June
(Reuters) - Markets are looking for confirmation from the European Central Bank that a June rate cut is really coming, though oil is on the rise again, clouding the inflation picture - and giving poli...
Apr 05, 2024
Six months into Gaza war, Israel faces deepening isolation
By James Mackenzie and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) - Six months into the war in Gaza, the killing of a group of aid workers by an Israeli air strike summed up both the dire humanitaria...
Apr 05, 2024
IKEA stores owner Ingka seeks green energy expansion in S.Korea, Japan
By Nora Buli OSLO (Reuters) - Ingka, which owns the majority of IKEA stores worldwide, is seeking its first renewable investment opportunities in South Korea and Japan, with offshore wind the most pro...
Apr 05, 2024
BOJ hosts second workshop in May to review post-1990s Japanese economy
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will host the second workshop of its long-term policy review on May 21 about the economic and price trends as well as monetary policy in the past 25 years, the cent...
Apr 05, 2024
Iran holds funeral for officers killed in embassy strike
(Reuters) - Iran held a funeral on Friday for seven officers killed in a suspected Israeli airstrike on the Iranian embassy compound in Syria this week, an unprecedented attack for which Tehran has vo...
Apr 05, 2024
European shares slide to two-week low on hawkish Fed comments, geopolitical worries
(Reuters) - European stocks fell to a more than two-week low on Friday, tracking global shares, following hawkish comments from some U.S. Federal Reserve officials and a spike in tensions in the Middl...
Apr 05, 2024
First-quarter flows to tech stocks third largest on record - BofA
LONDON (Reuters) - Tech stocks saw inflows of $18.6 billion in the first quarter of the year, the third largest quarterly inflow on record, and also attracted funds in the past week, along with large ...
Apr 05, 2024
