Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Turkey says Black Sea countries discussed Ukraine war, floating mines
ANKARA (Reuters) - Defence ministers from Black Sea coastal countries held a video call on Thursday to discuss the war in Ukraine, mines floating in the sea and regional security, the Turkish Defence ...
Apr 07, 2022
China warns of strong measures if U.S. Speaker Pelosi visits Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Foreign Ministry warned on Thursday that it would take strong measures if U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan and that such a visit would seve...
Apr 07, 2022
Russia says it destroyed fuel storage facilities in four Ukrainian cities
(Reuters) - The Russian defence ministry said on Thursday its missiles had destroyed four fuel storage facilities in the Ukrainian cities of Mykolayiv, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia and Chuhuiv overnight. The...
Apr 07, 2022
Swimming-Canada’s MacNeil to skip individual events at worlds to prioritise mental health
(Reuters) - Canada's Olympic champion Maggie MacNeil said she will only compete in relay events at June's swimming world championships in Hungary to prioritise her mental health. MacNeil won the women...
Apr 07, 2022
Turkish court halts Khashoggi trial, transfers it to Saudi Arabia
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court ruled as expected on Thursday to halt the trial of Saudi suspects over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and transfer it to Saudi Arabia, a decision that c...
Apr 07, 2022
Thailand approves enhanced incentives to boost EV use
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has expanded incentives to boost the use of electric vehicles (EVs), the investment promotion agency said on Thursday, as the country looks to preserve its status as a maj...
Apr 07, 2022
Walmart’s Flipkart raises IPO valuation target to $60-70 billion, eyes 2023 listing-sources
By Aditya Kalra, Aftab Ahmed and Anirban Sen NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Walmart's Indian e-commerce company Flipkart has internally raised its IPO valuation target by around a third to $60-70 billion, and ...
Apr 07, 2022
Cricket-Captain Cummins carries his golden touch into the IPL
By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) - There seems practically nothing that Pat Cummins cannot achieve these days and his latest batting heroics in the Indian Premier League (IPL) only served to c...
Apr 07, 2022
Thousands of goods railcars stuck at Ukraine’s border as war hits exports
By Silvia Aloisi and Pavel Polityuk LVIV, Ukraine(Reuters) - In western Ukraine, some 1,100 train wagons carrying grain are stuck near the main rail border crossing with Poland, unable to transport th...
Apr 07, 2022
French presidential candidate Le Pen says her ‘serious’ economic programme won’t be swayed by markets
PARIS (Reuters) - French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen on Thursday pledged to be tough on financial markets but said her economic programme was "serious" as polls showed her campaign ...
Apr 07, 2022
