Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Kremlin: only sanctions prevent Nord Stream gas pipeline from working
(Reuters) - Nothing stands on the way of Russian gas exports to Europe via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline apart from technological problems caused by Western sanctions, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov sai...
Aug 30, 2022
Kremlin says it hopes IAEA Zaporizhzhia visit goes ahead
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that it hoped that a planned visit to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant by the International Atomic Energy Agency goes ahead, and that the visit is in Russi...
Aug 30, 2022
Kremlin slams EU talk of visa ban on Russians
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Tuesday slammed calls by some European leaders for a visa ban on Russian tourists, saying the proposals were "irrational" and the latest manifestation of the West's a...
Aug 30, 2022
Taiwan president: restraint does not mean it won’t ‘counter’ China
By Ben Blanchard PENGHU, Taiwan (Reuters) - The more China provokes the more calm Taiwan must be, but restraint does not mean there cannot be "strong countermeasures" if needed, President Tsai Ing-wen...
Aug 30, 2022
Saudi Arabia seeks extradition from Lebanon of man who threatened embassy
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Lebanon Walid al-Bukhari said the kingdom is seeking the arrest and extradition from Lebanon of a Saudi man who threatened the kingdom's embassy in Beiru...
Aug 30, 2022
Around 1.5 million tonnes of food have left Ukraine under grain export deal
KYIV (Reuters) - A total of 61 cargo ships carrying around 1.5 million tonnes of food have left Ukraine under a deal brokered by the United Nations and Turkey to unblock Ukrainian sea ports, the Ukrai...
Aug 30, 2022
UN issues flash appeal for $160 million to help Pakistan with floods
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The United Nations issued a flash appeal on Tuesday for $160 million to help Pakistan cope with catastrophic floods that have killed more than 1,100 people, destroyed infrastruct...
Aug 30, 2022
Futures rebound after Jackson Hole shock, data eyed
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday after a rough start to the week on fears of aggressive rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, with investors looking ahead to consumer confidence and j...
Aug 30, 2022
Moscow condemns ‘Russophobia’ in Baltic states, say it will affect ties
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday condemned the demolition of Soviet-era monuments in the Baltic states as "Russophobic" and said that they would have an impact on bilateral rela...
Aug 30, 2022
Goldman warns UK inflation could top 20% as recession nears
LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Inflation in Britain could exceed 20% early next year if spiralling gas prices fail to come down, economists from U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs warned, adding that a r...
Aug 30, 2022
