Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UN Palestinian refugee agency says it has funds to run operations until end-May
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) has sufficient funds to run its operations until the end of May after many donors paused their funding over Israeli accusations that some...
Mar 26, 2024
New Togo charter weakens future presidents but could extend incumbent's rule
LOME (Reuters) - Togo has adopted a new constitution that lengthens presidential terms by one year while limiting the number of terms to one, which will likely allow President Faure Gnassingbe to exte...
Mar 26, 2024
Ukraine dismisses Russian accusations of Kyiv role in Moscow attack
KYIV (Reuters) - Fresh accusations from the secretary of Russia's security council that Kyiv was responsible for a deadly attack in Moscow on Friday are lies, senior Ukrainian presidential aide Mykhai...
Mar 26, 2024
Spain to keep upping state's stake in Telefonica to 10%, wary of price
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will complete its planned acquisition of a 10% stake in telecoms giant Telefonica as soon as possible, but will build up to it so as to not impact the share price, government ...
Mar 26, 2024
Canada February wholesale trade most likely rose 0.8% - Statscan flash estimate
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian wholesale trade most likely rose 0.8% in February from January, largely driven by higher sales in the machinery, equipment and supplies, as well as the motor vehicle and mo...
Mar 26, 2024
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's bumpy restructuring journey
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Alibaba said on Tuesday it would shelve plans to list its logistics arm, the latest twist in the Chinese e-commerce giant's restructuring efforts since embarking on the biggest sh...
Mar 26, 2024
Factbox-Baltimore port: from coal to cars and cruise lines
LONDON (Reuters) - A major bridge collapsed in the U.S. port of Baltimore in the early hours of Tuesday after being struck by a container ship, plunging cars into the river below. Traffic was suspende...
Mar 26, 2024
Explainer-Why did the Baltimore bridge collapse and what do we know about the ship?
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - Baltimore's Francis Scott Key bridge collapsed early on Tuesday after a container ship smashed into the four-lane span, plunging cars into the river. WHAT HAPPENED IN BALT...
Mar 26, 2024
Francis Scott Key bridge disaster reactions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Francis Scott Key bridge collapsed after it was struck by the Dali container ship early Tuesday morning in the Baltimore harbor. State, federal and local officials have sped...
Mar 26, 2024
Japan establishes panel to review current accounts
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Ministry of Finance has set up a panel of experts to look at ways to improve the country's current accounts after income gains from past Japanese investment overseas replaced...
Mar 26, 2024
