Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. says Russia using ‘nuclear shield’ in Ukraine, risks terrible accident
By Michelle Nichols and Simon Lewis UNITED NATIONS/KYIV (Reuters) - The United States said Russia was using Ukraine's biggest nuclear power plant as a "nuclear shield" by stationing troops there, prev...
Aug 01, 2022
Several Chinese warplanes fly close to median line of Taiwan Strait – source
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Several Chinese warplanes flew close to the median line of the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday morning, a source briefed on the matter told Reuters, as tensions mounted on news U...
Aug 01, 2022
How the CIA identified and killed Al-Qaeda leader Zawahiri
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a U.S. strike in Afghanistan over the weekend, the biggest blow to the militant group since its founder Osama bin Laden was kille...
Aug 01, 2022
Taiwan has ‘reinforced’ combat alertness level – central news agency
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry has 'reinforced' its combat alertness level from Tuesday morning to Thursday noon, the island's official central news agency reported, citing unidentified ...
Aug 01, 2022
RBI to raise rates in August but no consensus on size of hike – Reuters Poll
By Arsh Tushar Mogre BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India will hike its key interest rate on Friday, economists polled by Reuters said, but there was no consensus on the size of the move gi...
Aug 01, 2022
TSMC shares fell as much as 2.98% ahead of possible Pelosi visit to Taiwan
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Shares of Taiwan chipmaker TSMC fell as much as 2.98% on Tuesday, as investors closely watch a possible trip to Taiwan by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi later in...
Aug 01, 2022
Pelosi expected to arrive in Taiwan on Tuesday, sources say
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi was expected to arrive in Taipei later on Tuesday, people briefed on the matter said, as the United States said it wo...
Aug 01, 2022
Asian stocks slide with oil on recession jitters; dollar drops
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Asia stocks continued a decline from Wall Street on Tuesday, and U.S. long-term Treasury yields sank to a four-month low, pulling the U.S. dollar down against the y...
Aug 01, 2022
Yen recovery continues on lower U.S. yields; markets on edge over Pelosi
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - The dollar continued its decline on Tuesday, falling to its lowest in two months against the recovering Japanese yen and losing ground on other peers, as investors c...
Aug 01, 2022
‘Transformation of the body’ – Crypt sheds light on Mayan death ritual
OCOSINGO, Mexico (Reuters) - The pyramids of the ancient Mayan city of Tonina rise high above the jungle of southeastern Mexico, but deep under the site's most important pyramid a once-forgotten crypt...
Aug 01, 2022
