Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Madison Cawthorn tests limits of Republicans’ patience in N. Carolina primary
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The antic-ridden career of Republican U.S. Representative Madison Cawthorn comes down to the wire in North Carolina on Tuesday, as voters choose whether the keep...
May 17, 2022
Twitter committed to Elon Musk’s $44 billion deal
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it was committed to completing Elon Musk's $44-billion deal at the agreed price and terms. The deal is subject to the approval of Twitter stockholders and is ex...
May 17, 2022
Pennsylvania, North Carolina midterm primaries latest test of Trump’s sway
By Jarrett Renshaw and Joseph Ax PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Voters in Pennsylvania and North Carolina will pick nominees in critical U.S. Senate and gubernatorial contests on Tuesday that provide anothe...
May 17, 2022
Minister says Russia not planning to block YouTube – Interfax
(Reuters) - Russia is not planning to block Alphabet Inc's video-hosting platform YouTube, the Interfax news agency cited Maksut Shadaev, minister of digital development, communications and mass media...
May 17, 2022
UN rights office urges Iran to halt imminent execution of Swedish-Iranian academic
LONDON (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights office's spokesperson on Tuesday urged Iran to halt the imminent execution of Swedish-Iranian academic Ahmadreza Djalali and reverse his death sentence. Iran's...
May 17, 2022
Japan and U.S. preparing statement promising to ‘deter’ China – Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan and the United States have started preparing a statement that promises the two countries will cooperate to "deter" and respond to China, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Tuesda...
May 17, 2022
Tennis-Nadal ready for Roland Garros despite injury issues
(Reuters) - Rafa Nadal has moved to ease concerns about his injury problems ahead of the French Open, posting a picture of himself training in full flow at his academy in Mallorca with the caption: "S...
May 17, 2022
Thai growth outlook good despite planning agency’s downgrade – Finance Minister
By Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's finance minister said on Tuesday this year's economic outlook was still good despite the state planning agency's downgrade of its growth forecas...
May 17, 2022
COVID-19 outbreak in North Korea could have ‘devastating’ impact on human rights -UN office
LONDON (Reuters) - Measures taken in North Korea to fight the first reported COVID-19 outbreak could have "devastating" consequences for human rights in the country, a spokesperson for the U.N. human ...
May 17, 2022
S.African court delays corruption trial of ex-president Zuma
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - A South African court on Tuesday granted another adjournment in former president Jacob Zuma's arms deal corruption trial, as his legal team pushes for the removal of the lead pro...
May 17, 2022
