Author Archives: Syndicated Content
In Bolivia’s silver mountain, artisanal miners turn to coca and the devil
By Marcelo Rochabrun and Santiago Limachi CERRO RICO, Bolivia (Reuters) - Next to one of Bolivia's poorest cities lies one of the richest silver mines in the history of mankind - Cerro Rico, Spanish f...
May 30, 2022
China uses digital yuan to stimulate virus-hit consumption
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is using the digital yuan to stimulate consumption in its pandemic-hit economy, with more e-CNY applications expected in future to boost transparency and effectiveness of go...
May 30, 2022
New Somali president calls for reconciliation as U.S. troops return
By Katharine Houreld MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's new president has applauded the return of U.S. troops to help fight a deadly insurgency and says delivering security depends on reconciliation with...
May 30, 2022
UK to grant visas to graduates from the world’s best universities
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will offer work visas to graduates from the world's best universities in an expansion of its post-Brexit immigration system that is designed to attract t...
May 30, 2022
Bitcoin lures inflation-weary Argentines despite crypto crash
By Hernan Nessi and Agustin Geist BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - In the Crypstation cafe in downtown Buenos Aires, trendy young Argentines order their lattes and pastries surrounded by screens with real-tim...
May 30, 2022
Analysis: Russians feel little economic pain now, long-term outlook darkens
By Jake Cordell LONDON (Reuters) - For Oleg Kechin, owner of a chain of barbershops, forecasts that Russia will be plunged into its deepest economic crisis in a generation feel overdone. U.S. Presiden...
May 30, 2022
Ailing whale stuck in French river died – Sea Shepherd
PARIS (Reuters) - The ailing killer whale adrift in the River Seine was found dead on Monday, campaign group Sea Shepherd said, after a plan to guide it back to sea failed and scientists concluded it ...
May 30, 2022
Motor racing-Once also-rans, Perez and Ericsson enjoy greatest of days
By Alan Baldwin MONACO (Reuters) - Nobody in Formula One four years ago would have foreseen Sergio Perez joining the select group of Monaco Grand Prix winners or Marcus Ericsson celebrating a life-cha...
May 30, 2022
Croatian rescuers recover bodies of four people on board crashed plane
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Rescue workers in Croatia said on Monday they had recovered the bodies of all four people who had been on board a small plane that crashed in the southeast of the country. "Unfort...
May 30, 2022
Shanghai city to lift lockdown restrictions on June 1
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shanghai authorities will lift the city's two-month long lockdown from midnight on Wednesday, allowing private cars including taxis back on to the roads and people to freely move ...
May 30, 2022
