Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine war, higher rates to limit growth in developing Asia – ADB
By Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday slashed its growth forecasts for developing Asia for this year and next, reflecting the economic fallout from Russia's war...
Jul 20, 2022
Shanghai reports 14 new local asymptomatic COVID cases, 3 symptomatic for July 20
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shanghai reported 14 new domestically transmitted asymptomatic coronavirus cases for July 20, up from 10 a day earlier, while local symptomatic cases were three, down from five th...
Jul 20, 2022
U.S. condemns strike in Iraq’s northern Dohuk area
(Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday condemned a shelling that killed civilians in the northern Dohuk region of Iraq, the State Department said in a statement. "The killing of civilians is unacc...
Jul 20, 2022
California beachfront land taken from Black family returned in ceremony
By Rollo Ross MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (Reuters) - A century-old racial injustice was righted on Wednesday when the deed to Los Angeles County beachfront property that had been taken from an African-Am...
Jul 20, 2022
Russian firefighters use helicopter to battle major Moscow building blaze
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Around 150 firefighters battled a major blaze on the roof of a Moscow apartment building early on Thursday and used a helicopter to try to douse the flames, news agencies and eyewit...
Jul 20, 2022
Ciro Gomes kicks off Brazil’s presidential race with first official candidacy
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Ciro Gomes, a left-of-center former governor, kicked off Brazil's presidential election season on Wednesday, becoming the first candidate to officially announce his candidacy for ...
Jul 20, 2022
Soccer-England’s Stanway wasn’t sure wonder strike was goalbound
(Reuters) - England goalscorer Georgia Stanway said she was unsure if her stunning strike was destined for the back of the net after letting fly from distance to fire her side into the European Champi...
Jul 20, 2022
Analysis-Asia’s central banks forced to play catch-up in global rush to raise rates
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Having bucked a global dash to tighten monetary policy for a year, Asian central banks find themselves scrambling to catch up in order to tackle rising inflation and d...
Jul 20, 2022
UK teens shun traditional news for TikTok, Instagram – regulator
LONDON (Reuters) - Teenagers in Britain are increasingly turning to social media platforms such as Instagram, TikTok and YouTube for news and are moving away from traditional outlets, media regulator ...
Jul 20, 2022
Europe braces as Nord Stream Russian gas link set to restart
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - Europe is on edge about the restart of the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline from Russia after annual maintenance is set to end on Thursday, with governments bracing for p...
Jul 20, 2022
