Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Rio Tinto’s Madagascar mine restarts after reaching deal with protesters
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Rio Tinto's QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM) mineral sands mine restarted production on Monday following a five-day halt, after reaching an agreement with demonstrators who had s...
May 24, 2022
Russia says it has completed demining of Azov Sea port of Mariupol
(Reuters) - Russian forces have completed removing mines in the Azov Sea port of Mariupol, the defence ministry said on Tuesday. Mines have been removed from the territory of the port and nearby water...
May 24, 2022
U.S. new home sales hit two-year low; prices surge
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes tumbled to a two-year low in April likely as higher mortgage rates and soaring prices squeezed first-time buyers and thos...
May 24, 2022
Denmark to provide vaccines to close contacts of monkeypox cases
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will provide vaccines produced by Bavarian Nordic to close contacts of those infected with monkeypox, the Danish Health Authority told public broadcaster DR on Tuesday. ...
May 24, 2022
U.S. Senate candidate sues over mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania midterms primary
(Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senate candidate David McCormick has filed a lawsuit in a Pennsylvania court to compel counties to count undated mail-in ballots in his primary race against TV personality ...
May 24, 2022
Exclusive-Sri Lanka’s prime minister says will slash expenditure in new budget
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Tuesday he will present an interim budget within six weeks, slashing down on infrastructure projects and re-routing fund...
May 24, 2022
U.S. adds Hamas-linked individuals and entities to sanctions list – Treasury website
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has added four individuals and six entities with links to Palestinian Islamist group Hamas to its sanctions list, the Treasury Department said on its website o...
May 24, 2022
England detects 14 more cases of monkeypox
LONDON (Reuters) - The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) on Tuesday reported 14 new cases of monkeypox in England taking the total number of identified cases to 70 since May 7. Scotland reported its f...
May 24, 2022
Eleven dead in police raid on drug traffickers in Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Eleven people were shot dead in a slum on the north side of Rio de Janeiro early on Tuesday during a police raid to capture heads of a drug-trafficking organization, police ...
May 24, 2022
Eighty-two percent of Ukrainians oppose territorial concessions – poll
(Reuters) - Eighty-two percent of Ukrainians believe that Ukraine should not sign away any of its territories as part of a peace deal with Russia under any circumstances, according to a new survey by ...
May 24, 2022
