Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dutch court to announce ruling in MH17 murder trial on Nov 17
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Dutch court handling the murder trial of four suspects in the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014 said on Monday it would hand down its verdict on No...
Aug 15, 2022
Norway’s climate choice: old oil, gas fields switch to green power or close early
By Nora Buli and Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO (Reuters) - Norway will have to phase out some of its old oil and gas fields prematurely to achieve its 2030 climate goals, unless it can use carbon-free power ...
Aug 15, 2022
U.S. says a drone attack targeted its Syria base, no casualties
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A drone attack hit a compound run by U.S. troops and U.S.-backed Syrian opposition fighters in eastern Syria on Monday, with no casualties, the United States m...
Aug 15, 2022
S&P pushes Sri Lankan bonds deeper into junk territory with ‘default’ rating
(Reuters) - Global ratings agency S&P Global on Monday slashed its rating on Sri Lankan bonds to 'D', representing default, following missed interest and principal payments. The South Asian nation, wh...
Aug 15, 2022
Replica of Roman boat cruises the Danube
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A replica of a Roman-era boat of the kind that once sailed along the Danube from Germany to the river's delta at the Black Sea is cruising in Hungary this week, making stops along...
Aug 15, 2022
Variant-adapted COVID vaccine wins first approval in Britain
By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) -Britain has become the first country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine that targets both the original and Omicron variant of the virus. The UK medicines regulator (MHRA...
Aug 15, 2022
Chinese NYSE delistings could pave way for audit deal with U.S., analysts say
By Scott Murdoch, Kane Wu and Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) - The move to delist five Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) could pave the way for Beijing to stri...
Aug 15, 2022
Israel says it blocked ‘attack tunnel’ from Gaza Strip
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's military said on Monday it blocked a tunnel dug by the Gaza's ruling Islamist group Hamas that was meant as a passageway for militants from the enclave into Israel. Pale...
Aug 15, 2022
As Fed warns of turbulence ahead, markets remove their seat belts
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's hawkish message on inflation registered quickly in U.S. housing markets this summer as mortgage rates shot up and home sales slowed. Bu...
Aug 15, 2022
Taiwan says 15 Chinese aircraft crossed Taiwan Strait median line
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Fifteen Chinese aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Monday, Taiwan's Defence Ministry said, as China carried out more drills near the island Beijing claims as i...
Aug 15, 2022
