Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. charges four Kentucky police officers in Breonna Taylor killing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The FBI on Thursday arrested and brought civil rights charges against four current and former Louisville, Kentucky, police officers for their roles in the 2020 fatal shooting of ...
Aug 04, 2022
Canada to help train Ukrainian recruits in United Kingdom – minister
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canada will send up to 225 personnel to the United Kingdom to train Ukrainian military recruits, Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand said on Thursday. The first person...
Aug 04, 2022
World’s wildlife more at risk than realised – study
By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) - The world's wildlife may be in more trouble than scientists have so far reported, new research published on Thursday suggests. While scientists have assessed the st...
Aug 04, 2022
Pentagon says Air Force general to become next press secretary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday said Air Force Brigadier General Patrick Ryder will become the next Pentagon press secretary in the next few weeks. Ryder repl...
Aug 04, 2022
Global supply stress eases in July to 1-1/2 year low, NY Fed’s index shows
(Reuters) - Stress on global supply chains improved in July to their lowest level since January 2021 as port congestion and other snags eased, the New York Federal Reserve reported on Thursday, in its...
Aug 04, 2022
Venezuela opposition leader sentenced to 8 years in prison: lawyer
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Former Venezuela opposition lawmaker Juan Requesens was sentenced to eight years in prison for alleged involvement in the 2018 explosion of two drones at an event attended by Presid...
Aug 04, 2022
Biden to meet CEOs of GM, Carrier, Cummins on drug, tax bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Thursday with labor leaders and CEOs from General Motors, Carrier and Kaiser Permanente to discuss the economic impacts of the drug, climate a...
Aug 04, 2022
Russian court: Griner is guilty
KHIMKI, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian court on Thursday ruled that U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was guilty of drugs possession and smuggling after she pleaded guilty to bringing cannabis-infuse...
Aug 04, 2022
Saudi Arabia posts almost $21 billion second-quarter surplus
By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has registered a budget surplus of nearly 78 billion riyals ($21 billion) in the second quarter of 2022, the finance ministry said on Thursday, an almost ...
Aug 04, 2022
China Evergrande to get $817.8 million for giving up land use rights for soccer stadium
(Reuters) -Troubled property developer China Evergrande Group said on Thursday it would receive 5.52 billion yuan ($817.8 million) for cancelling a contract to buy land-use rights for a soccer stadium...
Aug 04, 2022
