Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biogen shareholders back Susan Langer as director
(Reuters) - Biogen shareholders elected former company executive Susan Langer as a director on Monday, weeks after her romantic partner, Alex Denner, vacated the seat and the board nominated her to re...
Jun 26, 2023
UN accord on ship recycling to start within 2 years after more countries join
LONDON (Reuters) - An international accord on recycling ships is set to begin within 24 months after Bangladesh and Liberia became the latest countries to ratify the accord, officials said on Monday. ...
Jun 26, 2023
Pakistan criticises migration policies after Mediterranean shipwreck
GENEVA (Reuters) - Pakistan and several African nations called for more protections for migrants at the U.N. Human Rights Council on Monday following the shipwreck off the Greek coast. At least 82 peo...
Jun 26, 2023
Biden: US, allies not involved in uprising against Putin
By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday said a brief uprising by Russian mercenaries against the Kremlin is part of a struggle within the Russian syst...
Jun 26, 2023
Russia checking if Western agencies were involved in mutiny – foreign minister
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian intelligence services are investigating whether Western spy agencies played a role in the aborted mutiny by Wagner mercenary fighters on Saturday, the TASS news agency quote...
Jun 26, 2023
Explainer-Why are Facebook and Instagram ending news access in Canada?
By Samrhitha A (Reuters) - Meta Platforms plans to cut off access to news on Facebook and Instagram for all users in Canada once a new law requiring internet giants to pay news publishers takes effect...
Jun 26, 2023
Reports of fighting in Sudan’s southeast after RSF advance in Khartoum
(Reuters) - Sudan's army confirmed on Monday that the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF) had taken the main base of a well-equipped police brigade in Khartoum and there were reports of fighting spreadin...
Jun 26, 2023
Russia’s Prigozhin in his own words on the ‘mutiny’
By Darya Korsunskaya and Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin said on Monday, in his first public comments since ending a one-day mutiny by his Wagner force ...
Jun 26, 2023
Spain weathers scorching temperatures as heatwaves become more frequent
MADRID (Reuters) - Areas of southern Spain such as Seville and Cordoba registered scorching temperatures of up to 44 degrees Celsius (111.2 Fahrenheit) on Monday as the first heatwave of the summer hi...
Jun 26, 2023
Kering snaps up fragrance label Creed for new beauty division
PARIS (Reuters) - Gucci-owner Kering said on Monday it had struck a deal to buy high-end French fragrance label Creed, its first acquisition since flagging intentions earlier this year to create an in...
Jun 26, 2023
