Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia says it has liberated Kherson region in southern Ukraine -Interfax
(Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry on Tuesday said its forces had liberated the entire Kherson region in the south of Ukraine, Interfax news agency said. It cited a senior official as saying elsewh...
Apr 26, 2022
Ecuador’s president expects oil prices to cut its fiscal deficit
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador could reduce this year's fiscal deficit more than it predicted, if crude prices remain high and it is able to sell a state-owned bank, President Guiller...
Apr 26, 2022
Factbox-Who are the Pakistan separatists behind attack on Chinese citizens?
(Reuters) - The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), which claimed a deadly attack on Chinese citizens in Karachi on Tuesday, is the most prominent of a number of separatist groups operating against the Paki...
Apr 26, 2022
At least one killed in attack on north Benin police station
COTONOU (Reuters) - At least one police officer was killed and several wounded in an attack on a police station in north Benin, an area affected by a spillover of militant activity in neighbouring Bur...
Apr 26, 2022
Sudan releases prominent opposition figure -lawyer
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese authorities have released the prominent opposition figure and former minister Khaled Omar Youssef on Tuesday, his lawyer told Reuters. Youssef was detained in February an...
Apr 26, 2022
Russian deputy PM hints at struggles facing top lender Sberbank
(Reuters) - Russia's top lender Sberbank is still trying to fund property developers in spite of "difficulties and losses" that the sanctioned bank is experiencing, Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnul...
Apr 26, 2022
QUOTES-Wall Street clobbered, dragged down by Nasdaq and growth stocks
(Reuters) - The tech-heavy Nasdaq led Wall Street lower on Tuesday with a 3% slump, and the S&P 500 briefly fell 2%, as nerves ahead of earnings from megacap growth and technology companies added to c...
Apr 26, 2022
Ethiopian soldiers seek asylum in Sudan, fear returning home due to Tigrayan ethnicity
By Nafisa Eltahir KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Up to 550 Ethiopian peacekeepers working in Sudan have sought asylum rather than return home for fear they will be persecuted due to their Tigrayan ethnicity, an...
Apr 26, 2022
A top French court overturns government-ordered mosque closure, a first
By Juliette Jabkhiro PARIS (Reuters) - France's highest administrative court dismissed on Tuesday an appeal from the Interior Ministry that aimed to close a mosque in the southwestern town of Pessac f...
Apr 26, 2022
Putin hopes talks with Ukraine will yield positive result
(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia and Ukraine were continuing talks in an online format. At the start of his meeting with United Nations Secretary-General Antoni...
Apr 26, 2022
