Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada appoints First Nations member to Bank of Canada board
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian government filled three Bank of Canada board vacancies on Thursday with finance veterans including Ernie Daniels, likely the first First Nations member on the central b...
Jan 12, 2023
Crisis-hit Ghana increases public servant salaries by 30%
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's government and trade unions on Thursday agreed to increase all public servants' salaries by 30% for 2023, they said in a joint statement, as the country struggles to reduce d...
Jan 12, 2023
Portugal approves new vetting system after string of hiring scandals
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's government said on Thursday future officials would from now on have to answer a questionnaire before they are appointed to prove they are fit for offic...
Jan 12, 2023
Other countries may follow Poland’s example on tanks, says Ukraine’s Zelenskiy
WARSAW (Reuters) - The support offered to Ukraine by Poland and Lithuania may mean that other countries will follow their example, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday, after Poland's presid...
Jan 12, 2023
CIA chief makes rare visit to Libya
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) chief William Burns made a rare trip to Libya on Thursday, meeting Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah in Tripoli, the Libyan government sai...
Jan 12, 2023
What we know about the Biden documents: A timeline
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - Here is a timeline of what has been disclosed about the classified documents that ended up in a temporary office used by President Joe Biden and at his home in Wilmingto...
Jan 12, 2023
Russia sees no danger from China’s relaxation of COVID measures – Tass
(Reuters) - Russia sees no dangers from Beijing's relaxation of measures to fight COVID-19 and will not impose extra restrictions on people arriving from China, Tass news agency cited a senior officia...
Jan 12, 2023
California lawsuit accuses drugmakers, pharmacy benefit managers of insulin overcharging
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - California is suing the United States' leading insulin makers and pharmacy benefit managers, accusing them of using their market power to overcharge patients for the lif...
Jan 12, 2023
Biden lawyer: we are confident documents were “inadvertently misplaced”
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and his team are confident that a probe will show that the classified documents found at his home and a think tank were "inadvertently misplaced" and they wi...
Jan 12, 2023
Over 70,000 university staff in Britain to strike for 18 days over pay
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 70,000 staff at 150 universities across the UK will strike for 18 days between February and March in disputes over pay, working conditions and pensions, the University and...
Jan 12, 2023
