Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Jordanian lawmaker should face trial for gun-running -Israeli minister
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's foreign minister called on Monday for the prosecution of a Jordanian lawmaker held on suspicion of trying to smuggle weapons into the occupied West Bank. Sunday's arrest...
Apr 24, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court to decide if public officials can block critics on social media
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court, exploring free speech rights in the social media era, on Monday agreed to consider whether the Constitution's First Amendment bars governm...
Apr 24, 2023
Three people hit in car-ramming in Jerusalem, Israeli police says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Three people were hit by a car that ran into a crowd in Jerusalem, police said on Monday, adding that the driver, whom they described as a suspect, was "neutralised on the spot"....
Apr 24, 2023
Mexico president self-isolating after catching COVID-19, under medical treatment: minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is receiving medical treatment and self-isolating after testing positive for COVID-19, the country's Interior Minister Adan August...
Apr 24, 2023
Ivory Coast rains revive cocoa farmers’ hopes for strong mid-crop
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Above average rains in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa growing regions last week should help plenty of small pods to develop well, farmers said on Monday, paving the way for a strong f...
Apr 24, 2023
Denmark presents “tight” fiscal budget to fight inflation
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's government presented on Monday what it said was a "tight" fiscal spending plan for 2023, seeking to help bring down soaring inflation with a much-delayed budget for th...
Apr 24, 2023
Consumer protection bodies urged to investigate ChatGPT, others
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) has joined the chorus of concern about ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots, calling on EU consumer protect...
Apr 24, 2023
EU sanctions more individuals, telecom firm over rights violations in Iran
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Council said in a statement on Monday it had decided to impose restrictive measures on eight additional individuals and one entity responsible for serious human rights v...
Apr 24, 2023
Walt Disney Co to begin second wave of layoffs, cutting several thousand jobs – sources
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co will begin a second wave of layoffs on Monday, as it works toward eliminating 7,000 jobs to help save $5.5 billion in costs, according to sources familia...
Apr 24, 2023
Explainer-Why are Ecuador lawmakers trying to impeach President Lasso?
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadorean opposition lawmakers and President Guillermo Lasso - or his lawyer - are scheduled to testify this week in impeachment hearings that could see the conservative former bank...
Apr 24, 2023
