Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Red Cross denied access to prisoners at Russian-held Olenivka despite ‘intense’ talks -ICRC chief
KYIV (Reuters) - Red Cross officials have failed to secure access to Ukrainian prisoners of war held in the Russian-controlled town of Olenivka where dozens were killed in an attack in July, the head ...
Sep 01, 2022
Futures begin September on dull note as slowdown worries escalate
(Reuters) - Futures tied to U.S. stocks on Thursday started September on a dour note as weak factory activity surveys from Europe and Asia amplified fears of a global economic slowdown. Rising borrowi...
Sep 01, 2022
EU, responding to UN report, condemns rights violations in China
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission, responding to a U.N. report that China may have committed crimes against humanity in its Xinjiang region, said on Thursday that it strongly condemns human...
Sep 01, 2022
Finland raises public spending to help people pay energy bills
HELSINKI (Reuters) -The Finnish government on Thursday raised its 2023 fiscal spending forecast compared to one month ago to help Finns deal with financial struggles brought on by rising energy bills ...
Sep 01, 2022
Ford recalls 198,000 U.S. SUVs over fire risks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co is recalling 198,000 SUVs in the United States to replace a blower motor assembly after reports of 25 fires, it said on Thursday. The recall covers 2015-2017 model...
Sep 01, 2022
Pakistan court extends Imran Khan’s bail on terrorism charges
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani court on Thursday extended former Prime Minister Imran Khan's pre-arrest bail for two weeks on terrorism charges relating to a speech after Khan appeared in court ami...
Sep 01, 2022
Some G20 nations ‘backsliding’ on climate targets, says UK envoy
By Kate Lamb (Reuters) - Some of the world's major economies are "backsliding" on their emissions commitments, Britain's climate delegate Alok Sharma said on Thursday, a day after a meeting of the Gro...
Sep 01, 2022
California lawmakers vote to keep state’s only nuclear plant running
(Reuters) - California lawmakers on Thursday passed a bill approving a $1.4 billion government loan to extend the life of the state's only nuclear power plant to shore up electric reliability. The bil...
Sep 01, 2022
First year of N.Ireland protocol required 1 million customs declarations
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Over 10,000 firms completed one million customs declarations to move goods from Britain into Northern Ireland in 2021, the first year of operation of post-Brexit checks that London ...
Sep 01, 2022
GM’s Cruise recalls, revises self-driving software after crash
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors startup unit Cruise LLC said Thursday it had recalled 80 self-driving vehicles and updated their software after a June crash in San Francisco left two people inju...
Sep 01, 2022
