Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU reaches provisional deal to grant Ukraine tariff-free access to its markets, Belgian presidency says
(Reuters) - The European Union has reached a provisional agreement on granting Ukrainian food producers tariff-free access to its markets until June 2025, the Belgian EU presidency said on social medi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2024
China launches satellite Queqiao-2 for upcoming lunar missions
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Wednesday launched a satellite that will act as a communications bridge between ground operations on Earth and robotic missions on the far side of the moon as part of the ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2024
UK says 2,000-tonne food aid package has entered Gaza
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 2,000 tonnes of British food aid has crossed into Gaza via Jordan and is being distributed by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to families in need, Britain's ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2024
Doctors who visited Gaza speak of 'atrocities,' collapsing healthcare
By Josie Kao (Reuters) - The healthcare system in Gaza has essentially collapsed, Western doctors who visited the Palestinian enclave in recent months told an event at the United Nations on Monday, sp...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2024
Relocating UK asylum seekers from hotels will not save money, watchdog says
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - The British government's decision to reduce the use of hotels to house asylum seekers by moving them to sites such as military bases will end up costing taxpayer...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2024
China foreign minister says China, Australia economies 'highly complementary'
BEIJING (Reuters) - The economies of China and Australia are "highly complementary" and have great potential, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during a meeting with his Australian counterpart, ac...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2024
UK to introduce bill to phase out smoking among young people
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government will introduce a bill in parliament on Wednesday to fulfill its promise to phase out smoking among young people by banning tobacco sales for future generation...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2024
UN official protesting Gaza conflict alleges assault by security at headquarters
By Emma Farge (Reuters) - A senior United Nations official who has been on a hunger strike in support of child victims of the Israel-Hamas conflict alleges he was assaulted by the organisation's secur...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2024
Gloomy youth pull US and western Europe down global happiness ranking
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Rising unhappiness among younger people has caused the United States and some large western European countries to fall down a global wellbeing index, while Nordic ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2024
US gets 'mixed signals' from Niger on future of US troops, US general says
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (Reuters) - The United States has received "mixed signals" from Niger following the ruling junta's weekend announcement that it had revoked an accord allowing U.S. troops to...
Thomson Reuters Mar 19, 2024

