Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US Supreme Court to weigh legality of domestic-violence gun curbs
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court took up another major dispute over gun rights on Friday, agreeing to decide whether a 1994 federal law that bars people under domestic viol...
Jun 30, 2023
HSBC blocking of Hong Konger pensions matter of ‘deep concern’, say US, UK lawmakers
LONDON (Reuters) - Two influential lawmakers in the United States and Britain accused HSBC on Friday of contributing to the oppression of people in Hong Kong by thwarting their attempts to access pens...
Jun 30, 2023
Ukraine hopes to win over LatAm through Spain’s EU presidency
MADRID (Reuters) - Ukraine hopes to use Spain's rotating EU presidency to try to "gain influence" in Latin America, where several countries have opposed Kyiv's efforts to retake territory occupied by ...
Jun 30, 2023
Venezuela pursues debt settlement with Crystallex, Conoco, bondholders
By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON (Reuters) - Negotiators representing Venezuela have held settlement talks with bondholders and creditors owed billions of dollars from defaults and expropriation claims, th...
Jun 30, 2023
U.S. senators write to Zuckerberg after report on Instagram algorithm
(Reuters) - U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin and ranking Republican member Lindsey Graham said on Friday they wrote to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg regarding reports that Instagram's a...
Jun 30, 2023
Rembrandts of ‘extraordinary rarity’ could fetch $10 million at auction
LONDON (Reuters) - Two rediscovered Rembrandts, the last known pair of portraits by the Dutch master to have remained in private hands, could fetch around $10 million at auction next week. Signed and ...
Jun 30, 2023
US lifts some restrictions on Ethiopia after human rights improvements -White House
By Steve Holland and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has lifted certain restrictions on Ethiopia in light of continuing improvements on human rights, White House national se...
Jun 30, 2023
Analysis-French police, long unreformed, under scrutiny after teenager shooting
By Juliette Jabkhiro, Layli Foroudi and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) - The killing of a teenager by a police officer this week has revived long-standing questions about the state of the French pol...
Jun 30, 2023
Motor racing-Williams complete management structure with technical head
(Reuters) - Williams have completed their top management structure with the appointment of a chief technical officer, team principal James Vowles said on Friday without identifying the new signing. Fo...
Jun 30, 2023
Leader of Russia’s Wagner helped boot UN peacekeepers from Mali, US says
By Steve Holland and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Friday it was concerned about the Russian Wagner Group's destabilizing activities in Africa and accused the lead...
Jun 30, 2023
