Author Archives: Syndicated Content
North Korea’s COVID restrictions intensify human rights violations – U.N.
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's coronavirus curbs have aggravated the country's human rights violations, a United Nations report said on Thursday, citing extra restrictions on access t...
Aug 31, 2022
Russia says Germany trying to destroy bilateral energy ties
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday the German government was doing everything it could to destroy its energy relations with Moscow, hours after state-controlled Gazprom halted gas supplies to...
Aug 31, 2022
European shares bounce back ahead of inflation data
(Reuters) - European shares edged higher on Wednesday, supported by strong performances in tech stocks following a three-day selloff, with focus on regional inflation figures due later in the session....
Aug 31, 2022
Tencent, Sony to take stake in “Elden Ring” publisher FromSoftware
TOKYO (Reuters) -Units of Tencent and Sony will take minority stakes in FromSoftware Inc, which publishes hit action role-playing title "Elden Ring" in Japan, via a third-party allotment of new shares...
Aug 31, 2022
U.S., South Korea stage largest combined military drills in years
By Josh Smith POCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) - Less than 20 miles from the fortified border with North Korea, a combined force of South Korean and U.S. troops held a major live-fire exercise on Wednes...
Aug 31, 2022
Finland detects small amount of radioactivity, says no health impact
OSLO (Reuters) - Small amounts of radioactive isotopes have been detected in air samples collected in Kotka in south-east Finland, but there is no risk to humans and similar discoveries are "quite nor...
Aug 31, 2022
Russian stocks climb as Gazprom surges on dividend promise; rouble slips
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Shares in Russian gas giant Gazprom leapt more than 30% in early Moscow trade on Wednesday after the company posted a record first-half profit and recommended interim dividends afte...
Aug 31, 2022
MLB roundup: D-backs’ Zac Gallen extends scoreless streak
Zac Gallen stretched his scoreless streak to 34 1/3 innings and Jake McCarthy homered, tripled and drove in a career-high five runs as the Arizona Diamondbacks mauled the Philadelphia Phillies 12-3 on...
Aug 31, 2022
Exclusive-JD.com, Yum China among Chinese firms chosen for U.S. audit inspection -sources
By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - U.S. regulators have chosen e-commerce major JD.com Inc and KFC operator Yum China Holdings Inc among other U.S.-listed Chinese companies for audit inspection starti...
Aug 31, 2022
Airbus finance chief Asam to depart for SAP next year
PARIS (Reuters) -Airbus on Wednesday announced Chief Financial Officer Dominik Asam will leave the company in 2023 to become finance chief of German software giant SAP. "The company will now prepare t...
Aug 31, 2022
