Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Syria’s Assad visits Dubai, first trip to Arab state since war began
(Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad met Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum in Dubai, the Syrian presidency said in a statement on Friday, his first visit to an Arab state sin...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2022
Exclusive-Veon employees in bomb shelters keep Ukraine’s biggest mobile network up -CEO
By Supantha Mukherjee and Toby Sterling STOCKHOLM/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Thousands of telecom operator Veon employees are working from bomb shelters in Ukraine and moving equipment to border areas to m...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2022
Asia’s youngest democracy East Timor heads to the polls
DILI (Reuters) - Voters in East Timor head to the polls on Saturday, as Asia's youngest democracy holds its fifth presidential elections since independence, with concerns over political stability and ...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2022
Baseball-Dodgers sign former MVP Freeman
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers have added slugger Freddie Freeman to their already potent lineup after the 2020 National League MVP agreed to a six-year deal reportedl...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2022
U.S. lawmakers ask Oshkosh for documents on USPS vehicle contract
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of U.S. lawmakers led by House Oversight chair Carolyn Maloney asked Oshkosh Corp if it sought to avoid using union workers by deciding to build the ...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2022
Tunisian union warns over rights after journalist detained
(Reuters) - Tunisia's main journalism union said anti-terrorism police detained a radio reporter on Friday for refusing to reveal his sources on a story about militants, describing the decision as a n...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2022
Amazon’s 2nd union vote in New York set for late April – U.S. labor board
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc workers at the company's "LDJ5" warehouse in Staten Island, New York will vote in person starting on April 25 on whether to unionize, the U.S. National Labor Relations Board...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2022
EU proposes to create solidarity fund for Ukraine’s basic needs
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The European Union is considering creating a solidarity fund for Ukraine to help provide basic services in the country and meet citizens' immediate needs, European Council Presid...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2022
Ukraine war food price spikes may push 40 million into extreme poverty-development group
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Massive price spikes for food and energy sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine will push over 40 million people into extreme poverty, the Center for Global Development (CGDEV)...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2022
Wildfires trigger evacuations in West Texas counties
(Reuters) - A series of wind-driven wildfires was burning in a sparely populated area of West Texas on Friday, consuming more than 45,000 acres of dry grasslands and forcing the evacuations of some re...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2022

