Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Gorbachev played a positive role, but ‘under duress’, Walesa says
GDANSK (Reuters) - Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, played a positive role in ending the Cold War, but he did it "under duress", as Communism was already disintegrating, former Polish presid...
Sep 01, 2022
Soccer-Leicester sign defender Faes as replacement for Fofana
(Reuters) - Leicester City have signed Belgium defender Wout Faes from French club Stade de Reims on a five-year-deal, subject to international clearance, the Premier League club announced on Thursday...
Sep 01, 2022
Danish director Von Trier getting used to life with Parkinson’s
VENICE (Reuters) - Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier said on Thursday he was feeling well after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease but acknowledged it would take time to get used to the tremors br...
Sep 01, 2022
UK’s Johnson: Cutting use of Russian energy ‘good’ outcome of Ukraine war
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday cutting reliance on Russian energy imports would be a good outcome of the war in Ukraine, as Western nations seek to reduce pur...
Sep 01, 2022
Pollution erodes fish stocks and livelihoods in Egyptian lake
By Fatma Fahmy FAYOUM, Egypt (Reuters) - Set between irrigated farmland and rocky desert southwest of Cairo, once pristine Qarun Lake used to teem with tilapia, bass and bream and shrimp, offering gen...
Sep 01, 2022
U.S. allows Nvidia to export, transfer tech to develop flagship AI chip
(Reuters) -Nvidia Corp said on Thursday that the U.S. government has allowed exports and in-country transfers needed to complete the development of its flagship artificial intelligence chip. The discl...
Sep 01, 2022
IAEA convoy arrives at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant -Ukraine’s Energoatom
KYIV (Reuters) - The IAEA mission to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has arrived at the power station, Ukraine's state nuclear company Energoatom confirmed in a Telegram post on Thursday. The IAEA conv...
Sep 01, 2022
Peru’s inflation up 0.67% in August
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's consumer prices rose 0.67% in August, the government said on Thursday, slowing down from the previous two months as the Andean country faces soaring fuel and food prices. Infla...
Sep 01, 2022
Thousands call new Chinese domestic violence helpline app
BEIJING (Reuters) - Thousands of Chinese women have called a new domestic violence helpline app within days of its launch, its founder said. Campaigners say domestic violence cases have risen sharply ...
Sep 01, 2022
UK watchdog to further probe Microsoft’s $68.7 billion Activision deal
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator said Microsoft Corp's acquisition of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard Inc may be expected to result in substantial lessening of competition. ...
Sep 01, 2022
