Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Don’t close the embassy, U.S. ambassador tells Russia
By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) - Russia should not close the U.S. embassy despite the crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine because the world's two biggest nuclear powers must continue to talk...
Jun 06, 2022
Singapore PM appoints Finance Minister Wong as new deputy premier
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday named finance minister and his potential successor Lawrence Wong as his new deputy effective next week. Wong, 49, was chosen as...
Jun 06, 2022
Thai govt aiming for 10% export growth this year – Finance Minister
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's government is aiming for export growth of 10% this year, which will be a key driver of Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, the finance minister said on Monday. The ...
Jun 06, 2022
French wheat, vineyards hit by heavy weekend storms
PARIS (Reuters) - Farms across France were hit by heavy hail and fierce storms over the weekend, the National Farmers' Union Federation (FNSEA) said on Monday, following drought in May and as the whea...
Jun 06, 2022
Russian rouble eases towards 62 vs dollar, stocks extend fall
(Reuters) - The Russian rouble weakened towards 62 against the dollar on Monday, steered by internal market flows and capital controls, while stock indexes extended losses after the latest Western san...
Jun 06, 2022
China to conclude Didi cybersecurity probe, lift ban on new users – WSJ
(Reuters) - Chinese regulators are concluding yearlong probes into Didi Global Inc, Full Truck Alliance Co, and Kanzhun Ltd, and preparing as early as this week to lift a ban on their adding new users...
Jun 06, 2022
India rushes to quell outrage after insulting remarks on Islam
By Rupam Jain and Saurabh Sharma MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's government sought on Monday to calm anger at home and abroad after two officials of the ruling BJP party made remarks about the Prophet Moha...
Jun 06, 2022
Tennis-Calendar Slam will motivate Nadal to keep going, says Henman
(Reuters) - Former British number one Tim Henman believes the prospect of a calendar Grand Slam will motivate newly crowned French Open champion Rafa Nadal to play at Wimbledon, an event the Spaniard ...
Jun 06, 2022
UK Foreign Secretary Truss backs PM Johnson in confidence vote
LONDON (Reuters) - British foreign minister Liz Truss said she was backing Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a confidence vote due to take place later on Monday among lawmakers from their Conservative P...
Jun 06, 2022
Polish central bank expected to keep up pace of policy tightening – Reuters poll
By Alan Charlish WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's central bank is expected to raise its main interest rate by 75 basis points to 6.00% on Wednesday, a Reuters poll showed, as it faces surging inflation and...
Jun 06, 2022
