Author Archives: Syndicated Content
At least 8 dead after migrant boat sinks off Turkey, state media says
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - At least eight people drowned when a rubber boat carrying migrants sunk off Turkey's northwest province of Canakkale, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported on Friday. Canakka...
Mar 15, 2024
Portugal pledges $109 million to Czech scheme on ammunition for Ukraine
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal will contribute 100 million euros ($109 million) to a Czech-led initiative seeking to deliver ammunition to Ukraine from third nations, the country's defence ministry said....
Mar 15, 2024
Russian rights group says jailed leader, 70, was asked to fight in Ukraine war
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Jailed Russian human rights activist Oleg Orlov was asked to sign a form saying he was willing to fight in Ukraine despite the fact he is 70, his organisation said on Friday. Orlov,...
Mar 15, 2024
India's small, mid-caps stocks lose $70 billion amid moves to skim froth
By Bharath Rajeswaran BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian small- and mid-cap share indexes have lost about $70 billion in combined market value this week, after the country's markets regulator raised concerns...
Mar 15, 2024
Kremlin says U.S. is conducting a covert influence campaign against Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Friday said that the United States has been trying to conduct a covert influence campaign against the Russian authorities, but that Moscow's security services had tak...
Mar 15, 2024
No recovery in sight for Germany economy, ministry says
BERLIN (Reuters) - A tangible recovery in Europe's biggest economy is not yet in sight despite positive trends in industrial production, construction and foreign trade at the start of 2024, Germany's ...
Mar 15, 2024
TikTok advertisers will look to rivals if US Senate moves ahead on ban
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Advertisers who turn to TikTok to market to young consumers are preparing contingency plans with social media rivals in the event the short-form video app is sold or banned ...
Mar 15, 2024
Beyoncé makes her mark on country music, shining light on genre's Black roots
By Kat Stafford and ALEXANDRA SARABIA (Reuters) - Texas native and singer-songwriter Denitia was deeply moved when she heard the first notes of Beyonc's hit country song, "Texas Hold 'Em." But it was ...
Mar 15, 2024
Attackers raid hotel in Somalia's capital after blasts, residents say
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Attackers in Somalia's capital stormed a hotel near the president's office on Thursday after a pair of explosions, residents and Reuters witnesses said, with al Qaeda-linked al S...
Mar 15, 2024
Somali security forces 'neutralize' hotel attackers, national TV says
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali security forces have "neutralized" those who attacked a popular hotel in the capital Mogadishu, Somali National Television said on social media platform X on Friday. Secur...
Mar 15, 2024
