Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-Soccer-Cristiano Ronaldo joins Al Nassr: what we know of the Portugal forward’s new Saudi Arabian club
(Reuters) - Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr on a 2-1/2 year deal, a month after the 37-year-old forward became a free agent when his contract with Premier Lea...
Dec 30, 2022
BOJ considering raising inflation forecasts to near 2% target -Nikkei
(Reuters) -The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is considering raising its inflation forecasts in January to show price growth close to its 2% target in fiscal 2023 and 2024, Nikkei reported on Saturday. The BOJ j...
Dec 30, 2022
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Antofagasta, Chile – EMSC
(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Antofagasta in Chile on Saturday, European- Mediterranean Siesmological Centre (EMSC) said. The earthquake was at a depth of 139 kilometres (86.37 miles),...
Dec 30, 2022
Television broadcaster, news anchor Barbara Walters dies at 93 – ABC news
(Reuters) - Barbara Walters, one of American television's most prominent interviewers and the first woman to anchor an evening news broadcast, has died at 93, ABC News reported on Friday. (Reporting b...
Dec 30, 2022
U.S. says N.Korea ballistic missile launches don’t pose immediate threat to allies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea's latest ballistic missile launches do not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory, or to Washington's allies, the United States said. North Korea fi...
Dec 30, 2022
China gives Hong Kong leader power to bar overseas lawyers in national security cases
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China's top lawmaking body has given Hong Kong leader John Lee the power to bar foreign lawyers from national security cases, removing the decision from the city's courts, in a mo...
Dec 30, 2022
China December factory activity contracts sharply – official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity contracted for the third straight month in December and at a sharper pace, official data showed on Saturday, weighed down by the spread of COVID infections...
Dec 30, 2022
Mainland China reports one COVID death for Dec 30
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported one new COVID-19 death in the mainland for Dec. 30, compared with one death a day earlier, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention said on Saturday. Th...
Dec 30, 2022
Analysis-Citgo may face new upheaval under Venezuela’s political changes
By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON (Reuters) - Oil refiner Citgo Petroleum could face supervisory board shakeups leading to a review of its plans following Friday's vote by Venezuela's opposition-led Nationa...
Dec 30, 2022
Bolivia protesters burn cars, clash with police after governor arrested
By Nadia Arce and Santiago Limachi SANTA CRUZ/LA PAZ (Reuters) - Protesters in Bolivia's Santa Cruz, a relatively wealthy farming region, attacked buildings, burned cars and blocked highways as part o...
Dec 30, 2022
