Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fire at Italian lake villa seized from Russian TV host Soloviev
MILAN (Reuters) - A fire broke out in the early hours of Wednesday at a villa belonging to Russian state TV host Vladimir Soloviev in the northern Italian town of Menaggio, on the shores of Lake Como,...
Apr 06, 2022
Turkey finds third stray naval mine in Black Sea amid Ukraine war
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey detected a third floating naval mine in its waters in the Black Sea and military diving teams were working on defusing it, the defence ministry said on Wednesday amid the war...
Apr 06, 2022
Vladimir Zhirinovsky, dark showman of the Russian far right
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) - When a little known far-right politician called Vladimir Zhirinovsky claimed third place behind Boris Yeltsin in Russia's 1991 presidential election, it looked lik...
Apr 06, 2022
Bucha scenes do not ‘look far short of genocide’-UK’s Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - The sight of tied bodies shot at close range in the Ukrainian streets of Bucha do not "look far short of genocide," British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday. The death...
Apr 06, 2022
Afreximbank sets up $4 billion trade fund to cushion against Ukraine-related shocks
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Afreximbank said on Wednesday it had set up a $4 billion trade finance programme to cushion economies and businesses on the continent against shocks arising from the war in Ukraine...
Apr 06, 2022
Production from Stellantis Italy plants to fall for fifth year due to chip crisis-union
MILAN (Reuters) - Vehicle production from sites owned in Italy by Stellantis and previously its predecessor Fiat Chrysler is set to fall for a fifth consecutive year in 2022 due to the microchip suppl...
Apr 06, 2022
French government spokesman: McKinsey will pay all taxes it should pay
PARIS (Reuters) - McKinsey's French arm will pay all taxes that it should pay, the spokesman for the French government Gabriel Attal said on Wednesday, after France's national financial prosecution of...
Apr 06, 2022
U.S. to unveil actions targeting criminal Russian activity -statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday will outline new enforcement actions "to disrupt and prosecute criminal Russian activity," it said in a statement. Top Justice offici...
Apr 06, 2022
EU countries hunt for global coal stocks as Russian ban looms
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - European buyers are increasing shipments of coal from across the globe against a backdrop of a proposed European Union ban on Russian imports and the scramble to re...
Apr 06, 2022
Futures slide on rate hike jitters, Fed minutes awaited
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Wednesday, signaling a second day of selling on Wall Street as investors feared aggressive moves by the Federal Reserve to tackle inflation, with eyes on m...
Apr 06, 2022
