Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pacific Islands solidarity is a Biden priority, U.S. diplomat tells Solomons
SYDNEY (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden sees strong ties with Pacific Island countries as a priority, Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said in the Solomon Islands on Sunday, underscoring th...
Aug 06, 2022
Analysis-U.S. Senate Democrats’ bill will make mark on climate, healthcare costs
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The $430 billion climate change, healthcare and tax bill passed by the U.S. Senate on Saturday delivers a major win for Democrats, and will help reduce the carbo...
Aug 06, 2022
Worst flight chaos over, Lufthansa board member tells Funke media
BERLIN (Reuters) - The worst is over for German airline Lufthansa after staff shortages caused flight chaos over the summer, but levels of sick leave remain challenging, board member Christina Foerste...
Aug 06, 2022
UK’s Liz Truss ready to speed up tax cut plan, newspaper says
LONDON (Reuters) - Liz Truss, the front-runner to become Britain's next prime minister, plans to rush through tax cuts earlier than planned in an attempt to boost the country's flagging economy, the S...
Aug 06, 2022
Ivory Coast president pardons predecessor Gbagbo to boost “social cohesion”
By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara on Saturday said he had offered a presidential pardon to longtime rival Laurent Gbagbo, as part of a reconciliation drive with ...
Aug 06, 2022
U.S. says it supports Israel’s right to defend itself, urges no more escalation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States fully supported Israel's right to defend itself, the U.S. State Department said on Saturday, and it urged all sides to avoid further escalation as Israeli air ...
Aug 06, 2022
U.S. Senate begins vote to advance Democrats’ $430 billion climate, tax and drug bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Saturday began a vote to hold debate on a landmark $430 billion bill that would reduce carbon emissions that cause climate change, allow Medicare to negotiate...
Aug 06, 2022
Canada jury convicts Dutch man of sexually extorting Canadian teen
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - A Canadian jury on Saturday found Dutch national Aydin Coban guilty on all charges of sexually extorting a teenager from British Columbia whose video of her online harass...
Aug 06, 2022
Soccer-Magnificent Messi inspires PSG to 5-0 win over Clermont
(Reuters) - Lionel Messi scored a sensational bicycle-kick goal as Paris St Germain began the defence of their Ligue 1 title with an emphatic 5-0 victory over Clermont at the Stade Gabriel Montpied on...
Aug 06, 2022
Kosovo detains Russian journalist at the border
PRISTINA (Reuters) - Kosovo's interior minister said on Saturday it has arrested a Russian journalist at the border on suspicion that she could be a spy, and security authorities were searching "for h...
Aug 06, 2022
