Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hong Kong political cartoon axed after government pressure, cartoonist says
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong newspaper scrapped on Thursday a satirical cartoon after a decades-long run following a series of complaints by authorities, the cart...
May 11, 2023
MLB roundup: Red Sox’s Kenley Jansen notches 400th save
Raimel Tapia's pinch-hit double drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and Kenley Jansen pitched a scoreless ninth inning to earn his 400th career save as the visiting Boston Red Sox beat the...
May 11, 2023
Marketmind: US debt drama crashes Japan’s G7 party
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is highlighting three core priorities at the start of the G7 finance ministers' three-d...
May 11, 2023
Armenia, Azerbaijan accuse each other of crossborder attacks – TASS
(Reuters) -Armenia and Azerbaijan blamed each other for exchange of fire in a border area on Thursday in which at least three soldiers were wounded, Russia's TASS news agency reported. Armenia's defen...
May 11, 2023
Pakistan arrests ex-PM Khan’s party leaders as protests continue
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani authorities arrested a senior leader of former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party on Thursday as the government deployed the army to help end deadly unrest sparked by Kh...
May 11, 2023
Cricket-Schedule delay leaves World Cup without buzz five months out
By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) - With the match schedule still under wraps and the main title contenders preoccupied with test cricket, there is a distinct lack of buzz around the 50-overs W...
May 10, 2023
Japan’s Otsuka Pharma gets FDA approval for Alzheimer’s agitation drug
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Otsuka Pharmaceutical's brexpiprazole to treat agitation in patients with Alzheimer's on Thursday, making it the first approved drug for the i...
May 10, 2023
Factbox-China’s oil, commodities import from Russia
(Reuters) - China has dramatically increased use of the yuan to buy Russian commodities over the past year, with nearly all of its purchases of oil, coal and some metals now settled in the Chinese cur...
May 10, 2023
Analysis-Vast China-Russia resources trade shifts to yuan from dollars in Ukraine fallout
By Chen Aizhu SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China has dramatically increased use of the yuan to buy Russian commodities over the past year, with nearly all of its purchases of oil, coal and some metals from i...
May 10, 2023
US debt standoff overshadows G7 finance leaders’ meeting
By Leika Kihara and Andrea Shalal NIIGATA, Japan (Reuters) - A standoff over raising the U.S. debt ceiling overshadowed a meeting of Group of Seven (G7) finance leaders set to begin on Thursday, heigh...
May 10, 2023
