Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Malnourished kids crowd hospital as Ethiopia hit by worst drought in 40 years
GODE, Ethiopia (Reuters) - Malnourished children are flooding into the paediatric ward of the main hospital in Ethiopia's Gode city as the worst drought for 40 years has forced many families to leave ...
Apr 28, 2022
Meta spreads cheer on Wall Street as Facebook adds more users
(Reuters) - Shares of Meta Platforms Inc rose 17% in a relief rally on Thursday after having lost nearly half their value this year, as the social media giant surprised Wall Street with a better-than-...
Apr 28, 2022
FTX chief welcomes more regulation as CFTC weighs its crypto derivatives proposal
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) - Crypto exchange FTX's move to seek regulatory approval for direct trading in cryptocurrency derivatives will leave the door open for more oversight of the busines...
Apr 28, 2022
Factbox-Companies sell their businesses in Russia
(Reuters) - Some Western companies have agreed to sell their Russian assets or hand them over to local managers as they scramble to comply with sanctions over the Ukraine conflict and deal with threat...
Apr 28, 2022
Violence against activists grows as Colombia’s pilot fracking projects progress
By Oliver Griffin PUERTO WILCHES, Colombia (Reuters) - Colombia's anti-fracking activists are facing increased threats and violence as two investigative pilot projects to extract oil and gas from unco...
Apr 28, 2022
Russian spy chief says U.S., Poland plotting division of Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's foreign spy chief accused the United States and Poland on Thursday of plotting to gain a sphere of influence in Ukraine, the strongest signal from Moscow that the war could...
Apr 28, 2022
Closer U.S. ties would ‘reboot’ UK finance after Brexit, says report
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain should move further and faster in reforming its financial rules to 'reboot' after Brexit by aligning with key markets in the United States and elsewhere, a report from two t...
Apr 28, 2022
Brazil’s ex-president Lula’s rights violated in corruption probe – U.N. committee
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights committee said on Thursday that corruption proceedings against former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva that led to his imprisonment and prevented ...
Apr 28, 2022
Indonesia industry body confident palm oil export ban could end in May
By Fransiska Nangoy and Bernadette Christina JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia should be able to tackle its cooking oil shortage in the next few weeks and lift an export ban on palm oil and its refined pro...
Apr 28, 2022
Mexican president says sending electoral reform plan to Congress
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Thursday he would send his initiative to change the country's electoral system to Congress later in the day. Lopez Obrador...
Apr 28, 2022
