Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Maryland judge weighs vacating murder conviction of “Serial” podcast subject Syed
(Reuters) - A judge is due to weigh a request on Monday by Baltimore prosecutors to vacate the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, whose case gained national attention when the podcast "Serial" raised do...
Sep 19, 2022
Kosovo says it foiled plot to assassinate prime minister in 2021
PRISTINA (Reuters) - The government of Kosovo said on Monday it had foiled a plot to assassinate Prime Minister Albin Kurti in 2021, partially confirming a report by an Albanian television station. In...
Sep 19, 2022
POLL-Egypt’s central bank to raise interest rates by 100 bps: Reuters Poll
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's central bank will raise its overnight deposit rate by 100 basis points (bps) on Thursday as it tries to dampen resurgent inflation, a Reuters poll forecast. The median foreca...
Sep 19, 2022
U.S. adds cargo planes operated by Iranian airlines flying to Russia to export violation list
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday said it will add 3 Boeing 747 airplanes operated by Iranian airlines providing cargo services to Russia to a list of planes believed to vi...
Sep 19, 2022
Factbox-The structure of the planned Porsche IPO
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen late on Sunday unveiled the pricing for the planned initial public offering of Porsche AG, giving the luxury sportscar division a valuation of up to 75 billion euros (...
Sep 19, 2022
Loyal to the last, queen’s corgis and pony watch her pass
WINDSOR (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth's black pony Emma watched the monarch's funeral procession pass by in the grounds of Windsor Castle, where it was held on a lead by a groomsman. The queen's two cor...
Sep 19, 2022
French TV stocks slide after merger to challenge Netflix collapses
By Julien Ponthus and Elvira Pollina PARIS/MILAN (Reuters) -The collapse of a deal to form a French TV giant to challenge U.S. streaming services such as Netflix knocked shares in M6 Group and TF1 on ...
Sep 19, 2022
Moscow summons Canada envoy over Russian embassy attacks in Ottawa
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry has summoned the Canadian ambassador and issued a protest over attacks on the Russian embassy in Ottawa, the ministry said on Monday. It said an unknown pe...
Sep 19, 2022
Chad foreign minister resigns as government engages rebels in talks
N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chad's interim Foreign Affairs Minister Cherif Mahamat Zene said on Monday he was stepping down because of disagreements with senior politicians, as the government attempts to op...
Sep 19, 2022
In Westminster Abbey, the deafening sound of silence to honour Queen Elizabeth
By Michael Holden WESTMINSTER ABBEY, London (Reuters) - As the last notes of the poignant Last Post trumpet fanfare echoed around the vaulted ceilings of London's historic Westminster Abbey, a deep si...
Sep 19, 2022
