Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Britain’s Boris Johnson meets Zelenskiy on surprise Kyiv trip
KYIV (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson offered to launch a military training programme for Ukrainian forces on Friday as he met President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv on his second trip ...
Jun 17, 2022
Explainer-How do you define a recession? Let us count the ways
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Whether the United States, the world's largest economy, will slip into a recession is a growing concern for chief executives, the Federal Reserve, and the administration of Pres...
Jun 17, 2022
Biden won’t meet Saudi crown prince, says talks part of broader meeting
By Andrea Shalal and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday he was not going to have a meeting with Saudi Arabia's de facto leader Mohammed bin Salman during a tr...
Jun 17, 2022
Tunisian court sentences lawyer who opposes president to jail, imposes job ban
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - A Tunisian military appeal court on Friday sentenced Seifeddine Makhlouf, a lawyer and prominent opponent of President Kais Saied, to a year in jail and banned him fro...
Jun 17, 2022
Credit Suisse pays up to redeem A1 bond, sends ‘message to the market’
LONDON (Reuters) - Scandal-hit lender Credit Suisse has opted to tap investors for a pricier dollar bond in order to repay a $1.5 billion capital-boosting issue, a measure investors say was necessary ...
Jun 17, 2022
U.S. State Department aware of reports American sentenced in Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department is aware of reports an American had been sentenced to prison in Russia and is monitoring the situation, a spokesperson said on Friday, a day after a Ru...
Jun 17, 2022
Gangs not implicated in Amazon murders, Brazil police say; indigenous group rejects that
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's federal police said Friday that the investigation into the murders of a British journalist and a Brazilian indigenous expert in the Amazon rainforest s...
Jun 17, 2022
‘I couldn’t be party to potential law-breaking’ – Boris Johnson’s former ethics adviser explains resignation
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's former ethics adviser said on Friday he resigned his post because he "could not be a party to advising on any potential law-breaking". In a le...
Jun 17, 2022
Global dirty money watchdog removes Malta from its grey list
VALLETTA (Reuters) - The world's money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog (FATF) said on Friday that Malta was no longer subject to its increased monitoring process, a decision welcomed by th...
Jun 17, 2022
U.S. agency ordered to reassess glyphosate’s impact on health, environment
(Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was ordered by a federal appeals court on Friday to take a fresh look at whether glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup, post...
Jun 17, 2022
