Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India antitrust body wants inquiry into Google in-app payments fees
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's antitrust body said an inquiry is needed into allegations that service fee charged for in-app payments by Google breach a competition watchdog directive, ...
May 12, 2023
Lithuania says EU must prepare for risk of ‘de-coupling’ from China
By Sabine Siebold STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The European Union needs to be prepared for the fallout from a potential deterioration in relations with China, such as might happen if conflict were to erupt o...
May 12, 2023
Macron: Two French citizens released in Iran
PARIS (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said two French citizens, Bernard Phelan and Benjamin Briere, who were detained in Iran are now free. Ties between France and Iran have deteriorat...
May 12, 2023
World Bank’s Malpass: risk of U.S. default adds to woes facing slowing global economy
By Andrea Shalal NIIGATA, Japan (Reuters) - The risk of a U.S. default is adding to problems facing the slowing global economy, with rising interest rates and high debt levels already choking back inv...
May 12, 2023
Germany aims to buy 18 Leopard 2 tanks for 545 million euros -source
(Reuters) - Germany aims to buy 18 Leopard 2 tanks for 525 million euros ($577.92 million) to replace tanks delivered to Ukraine, a defence source told Reuters on Friday. The total price including an ...
May 12, 2023
Russia says it repelled surge of Ukrainian attacks in the east
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Friday that its forces had repelled a surge of attempted Ukrainian attacks against its positions in eastern Ukraine and indicated that its forces h...
May 12, 2023
Output slows at Stellantis plant in Italy as workers strike over conditions
By Giulio Piovaccari MILAN (Reuters) - Vehicle production has been slowed at a Stellantis plant in southern Italy in the past few days due to strikes by employees protesting over working conditions, t...
May 12, 2023
Thailand election: Leading parties, personalities, key issues
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand, the second largest economy in Southeast Asia, will hold a general election on Sunday, pitting pro-democracy parties that are surging in popularity against those backed by...
May 12, 2023
Polish opposition slam defence minister’s handling of missile incident
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's main opposition party said on Friday the defence minister should face criminal charges for dereliction of duty, after the latter accused the army of failing to inform the g...
May 12, 2023
Badminton-BWF approves temporary ban on unplayable ‘spin serve’
(Reuters) - Badminton's world governing body (BWF) has approved an interim ban on the new 'spin serve' at all its international tournaments until further consultation at their annual general meeting l...
May 12, 2023
