Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pope Leo calls universal healthcare a 'moral imperative'
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, March 18 (Reuters) - Pope Leo made a plea on Wednesday for countries to offer their citizens universal healthcare, calling it a "moral imperative" that people have acce...
Mar 18, 2026
Turkey says NATO deploying more defences to guard southern base
ANKARA, March 18 (Reuters) - NATO is deploying another U.S. Patriot missile defence system to the southern Turkish province of Adana, where personnel from the United States and other countries are loc...
Mar 18, 2026
UniCredit CEO does not rule out improving terms of Commerzbank bid
By Valentina Za MILAN, March 18 (Reuters) - UniCredit Chief Executive Andrea Orcel said on Wednesday he did not rule out improving the terms of the bank's bid for Commerzbank if merger discussions pro...
Mar 18, 2026
Ukraine seeks release of citizens arrested in India over alleged Myanmar drone activity
By Krishna N. Das and Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI, March 18 (Reuters) - Ukraine has asked New Delhi to release six of its citizens arrested in India last week for allegedly entering a restricted border...
Mar 18, 2026
UN agency puts death toll at 143 in Kabul rehab centre bombing by Pakistan
KARACHI, March 18 (Reuters) - The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has put the death toll at 143 in the bombing of a Kabul drug rehab centre by Pakistan, an official told Reuters on We...
Mar 18, 2026
Analysis-Hong Kong IPO pipeline set to suffer amid Beijing's scrutiny of 'red-chip' listings
HONG KONG, March 18 (Reuters) - Beijing's tightened scrutiny of plans by Chinese companies incorporated outside mainland China to list in Hong Kong could have a significant impact on the city's rich I...
Mar 18, 2026
KKR to invest up to $310 million in India e-bus deal
March 18 (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm KKR will invest up to $310 million through a partnership with Indian electric commercial vehicle maker PMI Electro Mobility Solutions and its e-bus platfo...
Mar 18, 2026
Tencent pledges higher AI investment in 2026 after chip curbs hit capex plans
BEIJING/SINGAPORE, March 18 (Reuters) - Tencent Holdings said on Wednesday it plans to increase investment in artificial intelligence this year, including developing proprietary models, after acknowle...
Mar 18, 2026
Russia, China and Iran are main threats to Sweden, security service says
STOCKHOLM, March 18 (Reuters) - Russia, China and Iran are the biggest threats to Sweden, the Swedish Security Service (SAPO) said on Wednesday in its annual report on threats facing the country. The ...
Mar 18, 2026
Hong Kong's December-February unemployment falls to 3.8%
HONG KONG, March 18 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 3.8% in the December to February, from 3.9% in the previous three-month period, the government said on Wednesd...
Mar 18, 2026
