Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis-China was reducing Micron chip purchases years before ban
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING (Reuters) - In the years before China declared U.S. firm Micron Technology's products a national security risk, authorities were already scaling back purchases of its chips...
May 24, 2023
Finland says Russia set to terminate agreement on military visits
OSLO (Reuters) - Russia has informed neighbouring Finland that it will terminate a bilateral agreement on mutual visits to military installations, the Finnish defence ministry said late on Tuesday. Th...
May 24, 2023
Factbox-US-China tensions intensify over tech to Taiwan flashpoints
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A U.S. lawmaker's demand for trade curbs on a Chinese memory chipmaker in response to China calling products from Micron Technology a national security risk is the latest escalati...
May 24, 2023
Poland to launch submarine purchase programme soon – minister
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said on Wednesday that Poland plans to launch a submarine purchase programme in 2023. Poland has increased military spending since Russia's...
May 24, 2023
Soccer-Seven detained in Netherlands after West Ham families attacked
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A total of 26 men involved in attempts to attack family and friends of West Ham United players in the Netherlands last week have reported to police, with seven detained but 10 mo...
May 24, 2023
South Africa’s April inflation slows more than forecast to 6.8% y/y
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's headline consumer inflation slowed more than expected in April to 6.8% year on year from 7.1% in March, data from Statistics South Africa showed on Wednesday. O...
May 24, 2023
As guns go silent, Gazan children still have nightmares
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - Whenever a door slams, 10 year-old Bissan al-Mansi mistakes it for a bomb dropping. More than a week has passed since the latest round of fighting with Israel in ...
May 24, 2023
Despite supply chain risks, China remains high-priority market, Panasonic says
TOKYO (Reuters) - China remains a high-priority market even as geopolitical concerns have highlighted the need to develop robust supply chains elsewhere, the group chief executive of Japan's Panasonic...
May 24, 2023
Pakistan considering banning Imran Khan’s party – defence minister
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan is considering banning former Prime Minister Imran Khan's political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Wednesday. The move comes ...
May 24, 2023
China says NATO’s plan for Japan office not welcomed in Asia-Pacific
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Asia-Pacific region does not welcome NATO's plan to open a liaison office in Japan, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said at a press briefing on Wednesday, after ...
May 24, 2023
