Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-South Korea to bid to host Asian Cup
(Reuters) - South Korea will launch a bid to host the 2023 Asian Cup following China's decision to relinquish its rights to the tournament, the Korean Football Association (KFA) said on Monday. China ...
Jun 20, 2022
ECB committed to act on fragmentation risks, Centeno says
LISBON (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is very determined and committed to act against the risk of fragmentation and is designing instruments as a deterrent to pressure on debt spreads, governin...
Jun 20, 2022
Spain’s Economy minister says ECB’s measures to fight fragmentation is positive
MADRID (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's recent measures to combat rising government debt yields was a positive step to avoid fragmentation risks in the euro zone, Spain's Economy Minister Nadia...
Jun 20, 2022
Chinese splash out on tech goods, camping gear in shopping fest
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - High-end home appliances and camping gear were among Chinese shoppers' most sought after buys during the "618" shopping festival, according to e-commerc...
Jun 20, 2022
Bus attack in Syria’s Raqqa kills 13 -defence ministry
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - An attack on a bus early on Monday morning in northern Syria has killed 13 people, most of them government troops, the country's defence ministry said. A ministry statement said t...
Jun 20, 2022
Belgium hands over tooth to family of Congo independence hero
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium handed over a tooth, the only known remains of the murdered Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba, to his family during at a ceremony in Brussels on Monday. Lumumba ...
Jun 20, 2022
Head of airlines group IATA confident industry will return to profitability in 2023
DOHA (Reuters) - The head of the world's biggest airline trade body said on Monday that he remains confident that the industry will return to profitability in 2023, even though there may still be a di...
Jun 20, 2022
Iranian engineer’s death at military site attributed to ‘industrial sabotage’ – agency
DUBAI (Reuters) -The death of an Iranian Defence Ministry engineer in May 2021 was the result of "industrial sabotage" at a military site in Parchin near the capital Tehran, an Iranian Revolutionary G...
Jun 20, 2022
Beijing city reports 3 new local COVID cases on Monday as of 3 p.m
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese capital Beijing reported three new local COVID-19 cases on Monday as of 3 p.m., a local health official said. The three were already isolated for medical observation before...
Jun 20, 2022
Belarus says it is resuming verification activities under arms control treaties
LONDON (Reuters) - Belarus' defence ministry said on Monday that the country was resuming verification activities under existing international arms control treaties after a two-year hiatus prompted by...
Jun 20, 2022
