Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-Key reforms Pakistan needs to undertake for a new medium-term IMF program
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday reached a staff level agreement (SLA) on the second and final review of Pakistan's bailout...
Mar 20, 2024
UnitedHealth hack takes toll on healthcare providers to the nation's poor
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - The ransomware attack on UnitedHealth that has disrupted payments to U.S. doctors and healthcare facilities nationwide for a month, has taken an especially har...
Mar 20, 2024
After earnings plunge, BioNTech pins hopes on cancer drug launches
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's BioNTech, whose COVID-19 vaccine in partnership with Pfizer was widely used during the pandemic, reported on Wednesday a plunge in 2023 revenue and earnings as its focus s...
Mar 20, 2024
Pope says "all efforts" must be made to end wars in Ukraine, Middle East
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday issued a fresh call for peace through negotiation as he deplored the bloody conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, and once again limited his public speaking...
Mar 20, 2024
Analysis-The Kremlin saw off Navalny - what now for Russia's opposition?
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) - On the night he celebrated extending his rule to at least 2030, Russian President Vladimir Putin did something very unusual: for the first time in memory, he spoke...
Mar 20, 2024
Mercedes Benz to recall 116,020 vehicles, US regulator says
(Reuters) - Mercedes Benz will recall 116,020 vehicles due to an improperly secured 48-volt ground connection, the U.S National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday. (Reporting by G...
Mar 20, 2024
Russia says CERN decision to cut science cooperation is unacceptable
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday that a decision by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) to cut cooperation with Russian scient...
Mar 20, 2024
Russia says IOC decision to ban Russian athletes from Olympic parade unjust
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to ban Russia's athletes from the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 O...
Mar 20, 2024
Analysis-Indonesia's Jokowi seeks major party takeover to retain decade-long influence
By Ananda Teresia and Kate Lamb JAKARTA (Reuters) - Outgoing President Joko Widodo is trying to take control of one of Indonesia's biggest political parties to retain the influence he racked up during...
Mar 20, 2024
Israel's Eilat Port faces layoffs amid Red Sea shipping crisis, union says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Half the workers at Israel's Eilat Port are at risk of losing their jobs after the seaport took a major financial hit due to the crisis in Red Sea shipping lanes, Israel's main l...
Mar 20, 2024
