Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Press violence in Mexico skyrockets under current administration -report
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Violence against the press in Mexico rose to unprecedented levels in the first half of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's administration, up 85% from the first half of his...
Apr 05, 2022
Canada’s Trudeau invites Mexican president to event supporting Ukraine
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday invited Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to take part in an event supporting Ukrainian victims of the conflict wi...
Apr 05, 2022
Regulator to launch disciplinary action against Australia’s Crown Resorts
(Reuters) - The Victorian gambling regulator will launch disciplinary action and can impose fines of up to A$100 million ($75.82 million) on Crown Resorts after an inquiry found the Australian casino ...
Apr 05, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war to slow 2022 growth in developing Asia – ADB
MANILA (Reuters) - Growth in developing Asia will likely be slower this year than previously thought, the Asian Development Bank said on Wednesday, as the war in Ukraine is expected to derail economic...
Apr 05, 2022
Rights groups accuse Ethiopian regional forces of ethnic cleansing in Tigray
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Two leading human rights groups on Wednesday accused armed forces from Ethiopia's Amhara region of waging a campaign of ethnic cleansing against ethnic Tigrayans during a war t...
Apr 05, 2022
Treasury’s Yellen, WHO’s Tedros vow to tackle underfunding of pandemic readiness
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with the head of the World Health Organization in Washington on Tuesday and the two agreed to work toward boosting global pandemic prepa...
Apr 05, 2022
Baseball-MLB to allow use of pitch-calling technology this season
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pitchers and catchers this season will be able to use a new wearable technology that allows them to communicate what pitch to throw next in an effort to minimiz...
Apr 05, 2022
Departing WarnerMedia CEO Kilar sees future of Hollywood in the blockchain
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar said the future of Hollywood is in the blockchain as he prepares to leave the media company that he helped lead into the streaming era. Kila...
Apr 05, 2022
U.S., allies ready new Russia sanctions after Bucha killings
By Oleksandr Kozkukhar LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - The United States and its allies were set on Wednesday to impose new sanctions on Moscow over civilian killings in northern Ukraine, which President Vo...
Apr 05, 2022
China’s Shanghai reports 16,766 new asymptomatic coronavirus cases on April 5
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The major Chinese financial centre of Shanghai reported 16,766 new asymptomatic coronavirus cases and 311 new symptomatic cases on April 5, the local government said on Wednesday....
Apr 05, 2022
