Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Putin tells African Union president Russia sees bloc joining G20 in September
(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin told the president of the African Union during a meeting shown on state television that Russia was counting on the African Union obtaining full membership ...
Jul 27, 2023
China offers to hold joint military drills with Philippines
MANILA (Reuters) - China has offered to hold joint military exercises with the Philippines, local media reported on Thursday, quoting Manila's military chief. Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief Rom...
Jul 27, 2023
Pakistan seen hiking rates again on IMF guidance, analysts say
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan's central bank will likely raise its key interest rate again on Monday to tackle persistently high inflation, giving in to pressure from the International ...
Jul 27, 2023
Soccer-Germany robust enough to deal with Colombian threat, says Doorsoun
By Bart Biesemans WYONG, Australia (Reuters) - Germany are wary of the threat of Colombian striker Linda Caicedo in their Women's World Cup Group H clash in Sydney on Sunday but centre back Sara Doors...
Jul 27, 2023
Firefighters battle Greece wildfires overnight as farms, factories burn
By Alexandros Avramidis and Stamos Prousalis VOLOS, Greece (Reuters) - Firefighters in Greece battled flames burning for the 10th day on the island of Rhodes, while new blazes erupted on the mainland ...
Jul 27, 2023
Spain’s unemployment rate falls to 15-year low of 11.60% in Q2
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's unemployment rate fell to 11.60%, a 15-year low, down from 13.26% three months earlier, data from the National Statistics Institute (INE) showed on Thursday. The unemploymen...
Jul 27, 2023
Norwegian woman, Nepali sherpa become world’s fastest to climb all 14 tallest peaks
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A Norwegian woman and her sherpa guide climbed Mount K2 in Pakistan on Thursday, their 14th highest mountain in just over three months, becoming the world's faste...
Jul 27, 2023
Wildfire on Spain’s Gran Canaria island ‘stabilised’ – emergency services
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Spain (Reuters) - Firefighters have "stabilised" a wildfire that ravaged 400 hectares of woodland in the centre of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria, local emergency services ...
Jul 27, 2023
France’s Macron warns against new ‘imperialism’ in the Pacific
By Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron warned against "new imperialism" in the Pacific during a landmark visit to the region, denouncing predatory behaviour by big powers in...
Jul 27, 2023
Shell, TotalEnergies profits slump as oil, gas prices cool after bumper 2022
By Shadia Nasralla, Ron Bousso and America Hernandez LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - Shell and TotalEnergies reported sharp falls in second-quarter profit from bumper 2022 earnings as oil and gas prices, ref...
Jul 27, 2023
