Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Rouble plunges below 68 per dollar to hit over 7-month low
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian rouble slumped past 68 per U.S. dollar to a more than seven-month low on Monday, hurt by low oil prices and fears that sanctions on Russian oil could...
Dec 19, 2022
Cricket-Ahmed’s record haul sets England on course for clean sweep in Pakistan
(Reuters) - England leg spinner Rehan Ahmed picked five wickets on his test debut to put the team on course for a comfortable victory in the third and final test against Pakistan in Karachi on Monday....
Dec 19, 2022
Sudan protesters face tear gas, stun grenades on uprising anniversary
By Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese security forces used stun grenades and tear gas on Monday to disperse crowds of protesters rallying in Khartoum on the fourth anniversary of the upris...
Dec 19, 2022
Factbox-Elon Musk’s Twitter polls – from stake sales to CEO decisions
(Reuters) - A majority of Twitter users voted for billionaire Elon Musk to step down as the chief executive of the social media firm after he started a poll on Sunday evening, the latest twist in a ch...
Dec 19, 2022
Crypto firm Voyager to sell assets to Binance.US in $1 billion deal
(Reuters) -Crypto firm Voyager Digital Ltd said on Monday it will sell its assets to Binance.US in a deal valued at about $1 billion following a review. Palo Alto, California-based Binance.US, which o...
Dec 19, 2022
ESG funds set for first annual outflows in a decade after bruising year
By Tommy Wilkes and Patturaja Murugaboopathy LONDON (Reuters) - Investors pulled more money from funds marketed as "sustainable" than they added for the first time in more than a decade in 2022, hit b...
Dec 19, 2022
Jesuit abuse case widens as victim speaks, order seeks witnesses
By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - A case of sexual abuse rattling the Jesuits has widened with a former nun describing how her complaints against a prominent priest were ignored and as the religious...
Dec 19, 2022
UN nuclear officials leave Iran after talks
DUBAI (Reuters) - UN nuclear watchdog officials left Tehran on Monday after talks with the head of Iran's nuclear energy organisation, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported, without saying wheth...
Dec 19, 2022
COVID-19 still Spain’s leading cause of deaths this year
MADRID (Reuters) - The number of deaths associated with the COVID-19 pandemic fell by almost a third in Spain in the first half of this year from a year ago, but the illness provoked by the virus rema...
Dec 19, 2022
Death toll from Afghanistan tunnel fire rises to 31
KABUL (Reuters) - The death toll from a fire in Afghanistan's landmark alpine Salang tunnel rose to 31, a health ministry spokesman said on Monday. Thirty-seven people were also injured in the acciden...
Dec 19, 2022
