Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Iran lawmakers chant “thank you, police” amid growing public fury over woman’s death
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian lawmakers chanted "thank you, thank you, police" during a parliament session on Sunday, amid weeks of anti-government protests across Iran following the death of a young woma...
Oct 02, 2022
Pope begs Putin to end ‘spiral of violence and death’, cites nuclear threat
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis made an impassioned appeal on Sunday to Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop "this spiral of violence and death" in Ukraine, saying the cris...
Oct 02, 2022
Shareholder, regulator pushback ended UBS-Wealthfront deal, SonntagsZeitung reports
ZURICH (Reuters) - Resistance from shareholders and United States regulators torpedoed Swiss bank UBS's $1.4 billion bid for U.S. digital wealth management group Wealthfront, Swiss paper SonntagsZeitu...
Oct 02, 2022
Axa may invest at least $98 million in Monte dei Paschi
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) - French insurer Axa is considering investing at least 100 million euros ($97.99 million) in a new share sale by Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) without any changes to ...
Oct 02, 2022
Motorcycling-KTM’s Oliveira wins rain-affected Thai GP as title race hots up
(Reuters) - KTM rider Miguel Oliveira held his nerve in rainy conditions to win the Thai Grand Prix in Buriram on Sunday as Francesco Bagnaia made up significant ground on world championship leader Fa...
Oct 02, 2022
Zelenskiy declares key town of Lyman ‘fully cleared’ of Russian forces
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy declared the key eastern town of Lyman "fully cleared" of Russian forces on Sunday, a day after Moscow said its troops had decided to withdraw ...
Oct 02, 2022
Pet weddings highlight animal blessing ceremony in the Philippines
By Adrian Portugal MANILA (Reuters) - Pomeranians Michi and Mochi were among 15 four-legged couples that tied the knot at a pet wedding ceremony in the Philippines on Sunday that was held along with a...
Oct 02, 2022
Turkey strikes 23 PKK members in northern Iraq air raid
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey struck 23 members of the banned Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in an air raid some 140 kilometres (90 miles)into northern Iraq, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday. It said ...
Oct 02, 2022
U.N. ship to deliver Ukrainian wheat to Somalia -ministry
KYIV (Reuters) - A fifth vessel chartered by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), NEW ISLAND, has arrived at Ukraine's Black Sea port of Chornomorsk and will deliver Ukrainian wheat to Somal...
Oct 02, 2022
Kuwait’s government submits resignation to crown prince – state news agency
(Reuters) - Kuwait's government submitted its resignation on Sunday, state news agency (KUNA) reported, following a parliamentary eleciton in the Gulf state. KUNA reported that Crown Prince Sheikh Mes...
Oct 02, 2022
