Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-COVID casts long shadow over New Zealand paddler Jones
By Ian Ransom (Reuters) - The Paris Olympics will be free of the strict COVID-19 restrictions that overshadowed the Tokyo and Beijing Games but New Zealand canoe slalom trailblazer Luuka Jones might b...
Mar 15, 2024
Bank of England set to play for time before first rate cut
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England will probably keep investors guessing next week about when it is likely to start cutting interest rates as it waits for clearer signs that i...
Mar 15, 2024
NBA roundup: Thunder take advantage of short-handed Mavs
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the visiting Dallas Mavericks 126-119 on Thursday. The Mavericks were without superstar Luka Doncic, who experienced left ham...
Mar 15, 2024
Putin is master of all he surveys as Russians head to polls
By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) - In a Russia at war, there is only one real candidate and only one winner: Vladimir Putin. As Russians cast their ballots in the March 15-17 election, the 71-yea...
Mar 15, 2024
'Noon against Putin': Opposition urges Russians to fulfil Navalny's 'last wish'
By Andrew Osborn and Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) - With Alexei Navalny dead and buried in a Moscow graveyard and other anti-Kremlin politicians in exile or jailed, Russia's opposition is at a low ...
Mar 15, 2024
U.S. commandos train for the unexpected in North Korea's shadow
By Josh Smith GWANGJU, South Korea (Reuters) - U.S. special operations troops in South Korea are training and preparing for unexpected threats at a time when global crises are more interconnected than...
Mar 15, 2024
South Korea to host third democracy summit with digital threats on agenda
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is poised to host the third Summit for Democracy next week, taking up a U.S.-led initiative aimed at discussing ways to stop democratic backsliding and eros...
Mar 15, 2024
Russian-installed official says three children killed in Donetsk after Ukrainian shelling
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Three children were killed after Ukraine shelled an apartment building in the Russian-held city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine overnight, the city's mayor said on Friday. Reuters cou...
Mar 15, 2024
Hamas issues ceasefire proposal to mediators which includes exchanging hostages/prisoners
DUBAI (Reuters) -Hamas has presented a Gaza ceasefire proposal to mediators which includes a first stage of releasing Israeli women, children, elderly, and the ill hostages in exchange for the release...
Mar 15, 2024
Morning Bid: Rethink on Fed cuts creates tech wobble
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland European traders may do well to brace themselves for a sell-off on Friday, with equity markets sinking around Asia as investo...
Mar 15, 2024
