Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thailand’s Move Forward says coalition partners need not support amending royal insult law
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's progressive Move Forward party on Friday said potential coalition partners need not support its controversial stance on a...
May 19, 2023
Australia’s Westpac says won’t stick to home loan guideline as interest rates surge
By Byron Kaye and Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Westpac Banking Corp said it will refinance loans for some borrowers who don't meet an industry standard that assesses their ability to r...
May 19, 2023
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy on way to Arab League meeting – source
(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is on his way to the Arab League meeting in Saudi Arabia, a source familiar with the meeting told Reuters. Zelenskiy will then travel on to the G7 m...
May 19, 2023
Soccer-Dutch club AZ condemn supporters who attacked West Ham fans
ALKMAAR, Netherlands (Reuters) - The coach and players of Dutch club AZ Alkmaar condemned sections of their own support who attacked family and friends of the West Ham United squad celebrating their s...
May 19, 2023
Pakistan police to search Imran Khan’s home – official
By Mubasher Bukhari LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani police plan to search the Lahore home of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday, a provincial government official said, an operation that...
May 19, 2023
Cambodia opposition figure calls upcoming election a ‘sham’
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Prominent Cambodian opposition figure Sam Rainsy on Friday denounced the upcoming general election as a "fake and sham" after the country's the sole opposition party was disqualifi...
May 19, 2023
Russia’s Prigozhin says Bakhmut will not fall in next two days
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin said on Friday that the city of Bakhmut was unlikely to fall to his mercenary forces in the next two days as fighting raged around Ukrainian soldier...
May 19, 2023
Factbox-Then and now: How Arab states changed course on Syria
(Reuters) - President Bashar al-Assad's attendance at an Arab Summit in Saudi Arabia on Friday is the result of big policy shifts by Arab states that once backed his opponents in Syria's civil war. He...
May 19, 2023
Academics weigh in on how BOJ’s Ueda can exit easy policy
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - As inflation has run past the Bank of Japan's 2% target, governor Kazuo Ueda has had no shortage of advice from fellow academics on how best to communicate the future...
May 19, 2023
Soccer-Young Congolese woman aiming for the top after making FIFA referees’ list
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Rachel Zihindula knew from the moment she started refereeing that she wanted to take charge at the very highest level. The 24-year-old hails from the Dem...
May 19, 2023
