Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Casino fire at Cambodia-Thailand border kills at least 1, blaze under control – officials
(Reuters) - A fire at a casino in a Cambodian border town popular with Thai gamblers has killed at least one person, with 32 being treated in hospitals in neighbouring Thailand, a Thai provincial gove...
Dec 28, 2022
Soccer-Leicester’s Maddison out of Liverpool game with knee problem
(Reuters) - Leicester City midfielder James Maddison will miss Friday's Premier League game against Liverpool due to a knee injury and has seen a specialist about the issue, manager Brendan Rodgers sa...
Dec 28, 2022
Thai economy got a boost from tourism in November – finance ministry
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's economy in November was supported by tourism while private consumption was steady and exports slowed from the previous month, the finance ministry said on Thursday. Econ...
Dec 28, 2022
Fire halts Venezuela’s Petromonagas coking plant -sources
CARACAS (Reuters) - A fire halted operations on Wednesday at a coking plant of Petromonagas, a joint venture of the state oil companies of Venezuela and Russia, four sources told Reuters, adding that ...
Dec 28, 2022
Cricket-Melbourne looks into hosting India v Pakistan test
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) is looking into the possibility of hosting a test match between India and Pakistan, who have not played each other in the longest format of the g...
Dec 28, 2022
China’s overnight repo rate falls to new low
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's overnight repo rate extended losses to a new low on Thursday, as the central bank continued to offer cash support to help financial institutions tide over the year-end dem...
Dec 28, 2022
Ex-BOJ deputy Yamaguchi emerging as next central bank head contender -Sankei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Former Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Hirohide Yamaguchi, a vocal critic of Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's stimulus programme, is emerging as a strong candidate to become next head of the...
Dec 28, 2022
Explainer-Who is Luis Fernando Camacho, the opposition leader arrested in Bolivia?
(Reuters) - Prominent Bolivian opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho was arrested on Wednesday, exacerbating tensions between the government in La Paz and opposition centered around the affluent far...
Dec 28, 2022
Asian shares skid as COVID surge in China unsettles investors
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian share markets fell along with oil prices on Thursday as soaring COVID cases in China unsettled investors who have been expecting the world's second bigges...
Dec 28, 2022
U.S. approves potential sale of anti-tank systems to Taiwan for $180 million
(Reuters) -The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of Volcano anti-tank mine-laying systems to Taiwan for an estimated $180 million, the Pentagon said on Wednesday. Northrop Grumman a...
Dec 28, 2022
