Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lebanese president says Pope Francis will visit Lebanon in June -presidency
CAIRO (Reuters) - Lebanese president Michel Aoun said on Tuesday he has been informed by the Vatican envoy that Pope Francis will visit Lebanon in June, the Lebanese presidency wrote on Twitter. Leban...
Apr 05, 2022
Explainer-Can Russia make payments on its sovereign debt?
LONDON (Reuters) - The United States has blocked the Russian government from paying owners of its sovereign debt from reserves held at U.S. banks, raising the spectre of default unless Russia can find...
Apr 05, 2022
U.S. lawmaker and Trump critic Rep. Upton to retire
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Representative Fred Upton on Tuesday said he will retire from Congress, marking the latest political exit by a Republican lawmaker who voted to impeach former President Dona...
Apr 05, 2022
Food, farming and forestry must be transformed to curb global warming, U.N. says
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - Protecting forests, changing diets, and altering farming methods could contribute around a quarter of the greenhouse gas cuts needed to avert the worst impacts of climate c...
Apr 05, 2022
Global coffee market to record 3.1 million bag deficit in 2021/22 – ICO
LONDON (Reuters) - The global coffee market will record a 3.1 million bag deficit in the 2021/22 (October-September) season as top producer Brazil harvests a smaller, 'off-season' crop, the Internatio...
Apr 05, 2022
California police arrest second suspect in Sacramento shooting
(Reuters) - A 27-year-old man who was seriously injured in a shooting in Sacramento that left six people dead over the weekend was arrested on Tuesday for illegal possession of a firearm and possessio...
Apr 05, 2022
Golf-Matsuyama up front about fitness but Champions Dinner menu a question mark
By Steve Keating AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Japan's Hideki Matsuyama declared himself fit to defend his Masters title but the Champions Dinner menu remained a big question mark on Tuesday. Neck and back...
Apr 05, 2022
Brazil should keep inflation targets despite shocks, says central bank nominee
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Diogo Guillen, who was nominated to the board of Brazil's central bank, said on Tuesday that it seems appropriate to keep the government's current inflation targets despite recent...
Apr 05, 2022
U.S. Senate eyes Thursday vote on top court nominee Jackson -Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate should wrap up debate over U.S. Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson by Thursday, clearing the way for a final vote on her confirmation, Senate Majority L...
Apr 05, 2022
Tennis-Wimbledon organisers holding talks with UK govt on Russian, Belarusian players
(Reuters) - The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) is holding talks with the British government on the participation of players from Russia and Belarus at this year's Wimbledon, saying on Tuesday th...
Apr 05, 2022
