Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hong Kong reports 2,777 new COVID cases
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong health authorities reported 2,777 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, down from 3,254 the previous day, and 111 deaths as cases in the global financial centre continu...
Apr 06, 2022
Russia wants to keep diplomatic ties with West despite expulsions – Interfax
(Reuters) - Russia wants to maintain diplomatic relations with Western countries despite a series of expulsions of its diplomats, the Interfax news agency cited Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexand...
Apr 06, 2022
HSBC launches metaverse portfolio for wealthy Asian clients
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings has launched a fund to capture investment opportunities in the metaverse for its rich clients in Hong Kong and Singapore as financial services companies tap into Si...
Apr 06, 2022
S.Korea’s president-elect wants U.S. nuclear bombers, submarines to return
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - Advisers to South Korea's president-elect sought redeployment of U.S. strategic assets, such as nuclear bombers and submarines, to the Korean peninsula during talks h...
Apr 06, 2022
How war in Ukraine ends matters, says EU foreign policy chief
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union wants the war in Ukraine to end as soon as possible, but how that happens is important too, its chief diplomat said on Wednesday, calling for the bloc to send m...
Apr 06, 2022
UBS shareholders back bank’s climate roadmap
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS shareholders on Wednesday approved the bank's climate roadmap, after its first-ever such vote faced pushback from several investors and climate campaig...
Apr 06, 2022
Ukrainian military has no information about Russian border guards coming under fire
(Reuters) - Ukraine's military said on Wednesday it had no information about an incident in which a Russian regional official said border guards in the Kursk region bordering Ukraine had come under fi...
Apr 06, 2022
Russian stocks shrug off threats of new sanctions, roubles steadies
(Reuters) - Russian stock indexes returned to gains after a short-lived slide in early trade on Wednesday, shrugging off threats of new western sanctions in response to what Moscow calls "a special mi...
Apr 06, 2022
Pope, holding Ukrainian flag, condemns ‘atrocities, such as the massacre of Bucha’
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned "the massacre of Bucha' and held up a Ukrainian flag that was sent to him from the town where tied bodies shot at close range, a mass grave...
Apr 06, 2022
Exclusive-India probes debt trustee units of SBI, Axis, IDBI on suspected fee cartel
By Aditya Kalra and Abhirup Roy NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's antitrust body is investigating the trustee units of State Bank of India, Axis Bank and IDBI Bank for suspected collusion on fees, trigger...
Apr 06, 2022
