Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Newer parties could make gains in Nepal’s election, analysts say
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Results from Nepal's parliamentary elections held over the weekend began to emerge on Monday, with political analysts saying more established parties could lose s...
Nov 21, 2022
Buses set on fire in South Africa’s Cape Town as taxi strike starts
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Two buses were set on fire on Monday in South Africa's Cape Town as local taxi associations embarked on a two-day strike to protest against a termination of an incentive program....
Nov 21, 2022
British schoolgirl who joined IS likely trafficking victim, court told
By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) - A British-born woman who went to Syria as a schoolgirl to join Islamic State (IS) is challenging the UK government's decision to take away her citizenship, with her law...
Nov 21, 2022
Explainer-The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant: who controls it and why is it important?
By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) - Repeated shelling of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine has raised the possibility of a grave accident just 500 km (300 miles) from the si...
Nov 21, 2022
Analysis-COP27 does little for next month’s global agenda: nature loss
By Gloria Dickie SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - The U.N. climate talks in Egypt closed on Sunday with a resolution to address the dual crises of climate change and nature loss, but did little to b...
Nov 21, 2022
WFP to allocate $5.4 billion for Lebanon over 3 years, caretaker PM says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The World Food Programme has agreed to allocate $5.4 billion for aid to Lebanon over the next three years, Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said on Monday, following a...
Nov 21, 2022
Macron hosts European CEOs to counter US move temptation
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday will host a dinner with a number of European chief executives to convince them not to move production to the United States, where lower ene...
Nov 21, 2022
‘It’s over’: Twitter France’s head quits amid layoffs
PARIS (Reuters) - Twitter Inc's head of French operations, Damien Viel, said he was quitting the social media platform, whose new owner Elon Musk recently fired top executives and enforced steep job c...
Nov 21, 2022
China regulator plans to improve balance sheets of ‘good quality’ developers
By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) - China needs to implement plans to improve the balance sheets of "good quality" property developers reeling from a cash crunch in the sector, the head of the country's s...
Nov 21, 2022
COVID in China sets sterling for biggest daily fall in two weeks
By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling slipped against a strengthening U.S. dollar on Monday as global risk sentiment was dented by rising COVID-19 cases in China, which led to new restrictions in...
Nov 21, 2022
