Author Archives: Syndicated Content
McDonald's stores close in Sri Lanka after deal with partner ended, lawyer says
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - McDonald's has ended an agreement with its local partner in Sri Lanka and all 12 outlets in the country have been closed, an attorney for the U.S. company said...
Mar 24, 2024
Only effective way to ramp up Gaza aid is by road, Guterres says
By Nafisa Eltahir CAIRO (Reuters) - The only effective and efficient way to deliver heavy goods to meet Gaza's humanitarian needs is by road and includes an exponential increase in commercial deliveri...
Mar 24, 2024
Harris set to be Irish PM-in-waiting as leadership voting closes
ATHLONE, Ireland (Reuters) - Simon Harris became Ireland's prime minister in waiting on Sunday after nominations closed for the leadership of the governing Fine Gael party with no other candidate publ...
Mar 24, 2024
Ukraine boosts power imports after Russian attack, losing generation capacities
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine sharply increased imports of electricity and halted exports on Sunday after a series attacks on the country's energy system in recent days in which top energy maker DTEK lost ...
Mar 24, 2024
Brazil police seek three arrests tied to 2018 murder of Rio councilwoman
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian federal police said on Sunday they were seeking to arrest three people connected to the 2018 murder of Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman Marielle Franco and her dri...
Mar 24, 2024
Evergrande's liquidators say company, SJ and Tianji withdraw Chapter 15 applications in US
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Evergrande liquidators said the company, SJ and Tianji filed documents with a U.S. Court on Friday to withdraw Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection applications, the Chinese property...
Mar 24, 2024
Israel besieges two more Gaza hospitals, demands their evacuation, Palestinians say
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) - Israeli forces besieged two more Gaza hospitals on Sunday, pinning down medical teams under heavy gunfire, the Palestinian Red Crescent said, and Israel said it ...
Mar 24, 2024
Pope skips Palm Sunday homily but continues service
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis skipped reading his homily during a Palm Sunday Mass for tens of thousands of people St. Peter's Square but continued presiding at the service. In recent weeks th...
Mar 24, 2024
Ukraine says it hit two Russian warships in strikes on Crimea
KYIV (Reuters) - The Ukrainian military said it hit two large Russian landing ships in attacks on the annexed Crimean peninsula early on Sunday, as well as a communications centre and other infrastruc...
Mar 24, 2024
Apple Vision Pro to hit mainland China this year, state media says
BEIJING (Reuters) - Apple Vision Pro will hit the mainland China market this year, Apple chief executive Tim Cook said on Sunday, according to state media. Cook revealed the headset's China launch pla...
Mar 24, 2024
