Author Archives: Syndicated Content
German foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart ahead of G20
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock met with her Chinese counterpart, Qin Gang, ahead of the Group of 20 (G20) meeting in India, the German Foreign Ministry said on Twitter on...
Mar 02, 2023
Blinken says G20 meeting in India marred by Russia-Ukraine war
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A Group of 20 (G20) meeting of foreign ministers in India has been marred by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday. "Unfortunately...
Mar 02, 2023
Britain’s FirstGroup to add another 117 electric buses to fleet by 2024
(Reuters) - Britain's FirstGroup will add another 117 electric buses to its fleet by next year after the public transport operator secured new funding as part of the country's move towards cleaner tra...
Mar 02, 2023
Germany’s Scholz to China: don’t arm Russia, but talk to Ukraine on peace plan
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday urged China not to send weapons to help Russia's war in Ukraine and instead asked Beijing to exert pressure on Moscow to pull back its forc...
Mar 02, 2023
Torture chambers in Ukraine’s Kherson ‘financed by Russian state’ -investigators
By Anthony Deutsch THE HAGUE (Reuters) - A network of at least 20 torture chambers in the recently liberated southern Ukrainian region of Kherson was "planned and directly financed by the Russian Stat...
Mar 02, 2023
Saudi companies to invest $51 billion under government-backed plan
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has launched 192 billion riyals ($51.2 billion) of investments led by local companies, including oil giant Aramco, SABIC and Ma'aden, under a government-backed initiati...
Mar 02, 2023
Russia says West is ‘burying’ Black Sea grain deal
(Reuters) -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday accused the West of "shamelessly burying" the Black Sea grain initiative that facilitates the export of Ukraine's agricultural products fr...
Mar 02, 2023
Analysis-Cash-strapped countries face IMF bailout delays as debt talks drag on
By Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) - Countries in debt distress such as Zambia and Sri Lanka turning to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial help are facing unprecedented delays t...
Mar 02, 2023
Spain to extend seasonal migrant workers programme to Senegal
By Beln Carreo MADRID (Reuters) - Spain is extending a so-called circular migration programme to its first sub-Saharan African country, bringing in at least 100 people from Senegal to work on its farm...
Mar 02, 2023
Flutter profit at lower end of guidance, U.S. outperforms
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Flutter on Thursday reported full-year core profit at the lower end of its guidance range but its fast growing U.S. business outperformed expectations as it became the betting compa...
Mar 02, 2023
