Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Paris shooting suspect placed under formal investigation – prosecutor’s office
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) - The man suspected of shooting dead three Kurdish people in Paris last week has been placed under formal investigation, the city prosecutor's office said on Monday...
Dec 26, 2022
Japanese shares end higher on Wall Street gains, financials weigh
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese shares ended higher on Monday, underpinned by Wall Street's strength in the previous session, with heavyweight technology and energy stocks leading the gains, while a drop i...
Dec 26, 2022
Lebanon detains Hezbollah supporter in probe of Irish U.N. peacekeeper’s killing
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Lebanese army detained over the weekend a main suspect in the recent killing of an Irish U.N. peacekeeper in a move coordinated with powerful armed group Hezbollah, two security...
Dec 26, 2022
Sri Lanka’s former president Rajapaksa leaves for U.S. – local media
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was forced out of office earlier this year following the country's economic crisis, left for the United States with his famil...
Dec 26, 2022
Deadly blizzard, deemed worst in 45 years, paralyzes greater Buffalo, N.Y
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Road and utility crews faced the task on Monday of digging out and restoring some normalcy around Buffalo, New York, where a blizzard considered the area's worst in 45 ...
Dec 26, 2022
Russia’s Putin and China’s Xi to confer this week – TASS quotes Kremlin
(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will speak before the end of the year, Russian state news agency TASS said on Monday, without giving details of the ...
Dec 26, 2022
Congo voter registration marred by early kit shortages
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Voter registration kicked off in Democratic Republic of Congo over the weekend, as the country prepares the for December 2023 general election. President Felix Tshisekedi is expec...
Dec 26, 2022
Serbian city declares emergency after ammonia leak
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Fifteen people were hospitalised and an emergency situation declared in the southeastern Serbian city of Pirot following an ammonia leak caused by a cargo train derailing nearby, ...
Dec 26, 2022
U.N. official meets Taliban, urges reverse of NGO female worker ban
(Reuters) - The acting head of the United Nations' mission to Afghanistan told the Taliban administration's acting economy minister to reverse a decision to ban female NGO workers during a meeting, ac...
Dec 26, 2022
Afghanistan car blast kills provincial police chief, two others
KABUL (Reuters) - A car blast in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province killed three people on Monday, including a provincial police chief, the Taliban-Run Afghan interior ministry said. Two others were in...
Dec 26, 2022
