Author Archives: Syndicated Content
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
Take Five: More drama on the horizon
LONDON (Reuters) - There's no shortage of events, data and high drama for markets in the days ahead. Wrangling over the debt ceiling in Washington continues, Greek voters head to the polls and data fr...
May 19, 2023
G7 members should not compete against each other on renewables – von der Leyen
By Andreas Rinke HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - The Group of Seven (G7) rich nations should work together to access technology and secure sources of critical minerals for a green transition, creating ad...
May 19, 2023
Exclusive-US consultancy Mintz’s executives leave Hong Kong after China raid-sources
By James Pomfret and Engen Tham HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Some Hong Kong-based staff with U.S. consultancy Mintz Group have left the city after the firm's Beijing office was raided by Chinese pol...
May 19, 2023
Netherlands to ban inland vessels from discharging toxic fumes
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands is banning inland vessels from discharging toxic fumes from July 2024, Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management Mark Harber announced this week. The ban wi...
May 19, 2023
Chinese EV maker Nio invests in nuclear fusion startup
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio has invested in a startup firm that is developing fusion technologies, according to a source with direct knowledge and a company filing, placing...
May 19, 2023
Syria’s Assad to attend Arab summit, bringing isolation to an end
By Aziz El Yaakoubi JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is in Saudi Arabia on Friday to attend an Arab summit where he will rub shoulders with leaders who shunned him for...
May 19, 2023
EU’s Breton: TikTok still a long way from EU rules compliance
PARIS (Reuters) - EU industry chief Thierry Breton said on Friday he had recently spoken with TikTok Chief Executive Shou Zi Chew and told him there was still a lot to do for the Chinese-owned social ...
May 19, 2023
