Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden may skip Australia Quad meet as debt ceiling default nears, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden may skip a visit to Australia on an upcoming Asia trip due to the unfolding debate in Washington over the U.S. debt ceiling, the White House said on Tuesday. ...
May 16, 2023
US Commerce chief says green steel pact would combat excess Chinese output
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Tuesday the Biden administration was "extremely focused" on reaching a "green steel" arrangement with the European ...
May 16, 2023
Chinese embassy criticises former UK PM Truss’s visit to Taiwan
LONDON (Reuters) -Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss's visit to Taiwanwas on Tuesday described as a "dangerous political show which will do nothing but harm to the United Kingdom" by a spokespers...
May 16, 2023
Biden administration grants Mountain Valley Pipeline permit
(Reuters) - The Biden administration has approved a permit to allow the Mountain Valley natural gas pipeline to run through the Jefferson National Forest straddling Virginia and West Virginia, Senator...
May 16, 2023
Figure skating-Ukraine asks ISU for full Russian ban until end of war
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber GENEVA (Reuters) - The athletes commission of the Ukrainian Figure Skating Federation has called on the sport's international governing body to back a full ban against Russ...
May 16, 2023
Colombia 2022 deforestation forecast to drop by up to 10%
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) - Deforestation in Colombia during 2022 is forecast to have fallen by up to 10% versus the previous year, Environment Minister Susana Muhamad said on Tuesday, citing...
May 16, 2023
Basketball-Aces lose 2025 first-round pick, Hammon suspended for WNBA rule violations
(Reuters) - The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) stripped defending champions Las Vegas Aces of their 2025 first-round draft pick and suspended head coach Becky Hammon for two games with...
May 16, 2023
Pakistan to try ex-PM Khan’s violent supporters under army laws
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's civilian and military leaders on Tuesday said that rioters and their backers who attacked state assets and military installations to protest the arrest...
May 16, 2023
Italy posts bumper 7.5 billion euros trade surplus in March – Eurostat
(Reuters) - Italy posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of 7.542 billion euros ($8.30 billion) in March, the largest surplus since July 2021, data showed on Tuesday. That compared with a d...
May 16, 2023
U.S. condemns reported arrest of former U.S. mission employee in Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday it "strongly condemns" the reported arrest of Robert Shonov, a former employee of the United States' mission in Russia, calling allegat...
May 16, 2023
