Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Iran appoints Guards commander as new top security official – state TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has appointed Revolutionary Guards commander Ali Akbar Ahmadian as the country's top security official, Iranian state media reported on Monday, replaci...
May 22, 2023
Soccer-Dortmund keep lid on euphoria as Bundesliga title race goes to the wire
BERLIN (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund are one win away from clinching their first Bundesliga title in 11 years but they are desperate to keep a lid on the city's bubbling euphoria until the job is done...
May 22, 2023
Taiwan excluded from WHO annual assembly following Chinese opposition
GENEVA (Reuters) - Taiwan failed in its efforts to gain an invitation to the World Health Organization's annual assembly despite the island's claims that support was growing for its participation. The...
May 22, 2023
Wagner founder Prigozhin says his forces will leave Bakhmut from May 25 to June 1
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The founder of Russia's Wagner Group Yevgeny Prigozhin said on Monday that Wagner forces will leave Bakhmut, the Ukrainian city that it successfully took on Saturday after a months-...
May 22, 2023
German economy shows resilience but lacks momentum – DIHK survey
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German economy is showing resilience in a challenging economic environment but growth will remain muted this year, the DIHK Chambers of Commerce and Industry said on Monday, kee...
May 22, 2023
China urges U.S. to meet it halfway, bring ties back on track
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry on Monday urged the United States to have the right understanding of China, meet it halfway and bring bilateral relations back on track. Mao Ning, a minist...
May 22, 2023
East Timor’s main opposition party leads in parliamentary poll – state media
(Reuters) - East Timor independence hero Xanana Gusmo's party was leading with two-thirds of votes counted in a parliamentary election, state media showed on Monday, heralding a possible return to pow...
May 22, 2023
Thai alliance aims for ambitious reforms but not on royal insult law – draft
By Panu Wongcha-um and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - An alliance led by Thailand's progressive Move Forward party hopes to draft a new constitution, end monopolies and allow same-sex marria...
May 22, 2023
Drought not threatening this year’s crops in France so far – minister
PARIS (Reuters) - Despite low groundwater levels in most of France, there is no major drought problem threatening crops, in particular cereals, as this stage, French Agriculture Minister Marc Fesneau ...
May 22, 2023
India’s PhonePe raises additional $100 million from General Atlantic
BENGALURU (Reuters) -Walmart Inc-owned Indian payments firm PhonePe on Monday said that it has secured an additional $100 million from private equity firm General Atlantic, in the latest round of its ...
May 22, 2023
