Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ben Stiller says ‘really tough’ to see Ukraine refugees’ plight
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - Actor Ben Stiller, a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. refugee agency, has said it was "distressing" to hear the experiences of people displaced by the Ukra...
Jun 21, 2022
Two Canadians killed in Mexican Caribbean beach resort
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two Canadian citizens, a man and a woman, have been killed at the beach resort of Playa del Carmen on Mexico's Caribbean coast, authorities said on Tuesday. The killings in the...
Jun 21, 2022
G20 president Indonesia: Pandemic fund may start June, needs World Bank nod
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A G20 fund to better prepare for future pandemics may be operational at the end of June, if an approval is given by the board of the World Bank, which houses it, the finance minist...
Jun 21, 2022
Fed’s Barkin: 50 or 75 bps rate hike in July “pretty reasonable”
(Reuters) - Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin said on Tuesday that an interest rate increase of 50 or 75 basis points at the U.S. central bank's next policy meeting in July is a good ba...
Jun 21, 2022
Factbox-U.S. Supreme Court takes broad view of religious rights in key cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday issued another important ruling expanding religious rights, siding with two Christian families who challenged a Maine state tuition assistance program tha...
Jun 21, 2022
South Korea puts crypto company Terraform Labs’ staff on no-fly list
SEOUL (Reuters) -Several employees of South Korea-based Terraform labs, the company behind the stablecoin TerraUSD, which collapsed last month and roiled cryptocurrency markets, cannot leave the count...
Jun 21, 2022
Russia: Britain asks for help over Donetsk death sentences
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's ambassador in London said on Tuesday that Britain had asked for Moscow's help in connection with two British citizens sentenced to death in a Russian-backed separatist regi...
Jun 21, 2022
U.S. SEC says charges Egan-Jones, CEO with conflict of interest violations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Tuesday that it has charged Egan-Jones Ratings Co. and its chief executive with conflict of interest violations. Withou...
Jun 21, 2022
Britain backs offering monkeypox vaccine to broader population
LONDON (Reuters) - British authorities are recommending gay and bisexual men at higher risk of exposure to monkeypox should be offered a vaccine, as the outbreak of the viral disease gathers pace in E...
Jun 21, 2022
Singapore confirms one imported case of monkeypox
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore has confirmed an imported case of monkeypox, the health ministry said late on Tuesday, the first monkeypox case detected in the city-state in three years. The patient, ...
Jun 21, 2022
