Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan arrests four of ‘QAnon’-style group for vaccine protest -media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Four members of a group said to be a Japanese version of QAnon, which has frequently protested against COVID-19 vaccinations, were arrested on Thursday for intruding on a clinic wher...
Apr 07, 2022
UK financial watchdog pledges to shut down problem firms faster
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog said on Thursday it will create 80 new roles to shut down problem companies faster as it faces pressure from lawmakers to tackle a rising volume of scam...
Apr 07, 2022
Indonesia’s Pertamina, Japan’s Mitsui agree to conduct carbon capture study
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's state energy firm PT Pertamina said on Thursday it had signed a joint study agreement with Japan's Mitsui & Co Ltd for commercialisation of carbon capture, utilisation ...
Apr 07, 2022
Austria says it is expelling four Russian diplomats
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria is expelling four Russian diplomats for acting in a way incompatible with their diplomatic status, a spokeswoman for its foreign minister said on Thursday, joining a group o...
Apr 07, 2022
Ukraine seeks ‘long-term solutions’ to help it win war with Russia
(Reuters) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, who was holding talks with G7 and NATO nations on Thursday, said his country was seeking "long-term solutions" to help it win its war with Russia....
Apr 07, 2022
French hospital system not in danger as current COVID-19 wave reached peak – Veran
PARIS (Reuters) - The current COVID-19 wave hitting France has now reached its peak, which means the country's hospital system is not in danger, Health Minister Olivier Veran said in an interview with...
Apr 07, 2022
Indonesia president seeks to end talk he is angling for a new term
By Kate Lamb and Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo has sought to rein in speculation that he intends to stay in office beyond his legally mandated two terms, orderi...
Apr 07, 2022
Seven & i to reshape board so that majority are external members
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese retailer Seven & I Holdings Co plans to restructure its board of directors so that more than half are from outside the company, it said on Thursday. The operator of 7-Eleven...
Apr 07, 2022
Entain’s quarterly revenue soars as punters return to retail shops
(Reuters) -British gambling firm Entain reported a surge in first-quarter total net gaming revenue on Thursday, benefiting from a rebound at its retail shops even as online growth declined. Entain, wh...
Apr 07, 2022
Australia to impose sanctions on 67 Russians over Ukraine
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Marise Payne said on Thursday that Australia was imposing sanctions on 67 Russians over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. "Today, I'm announcing 67 fu...
Apr 07, 2022
