Author Archives: Syndicated Content
No one will surrender Mariupol port to Russia, Ukrainian security official says
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian forces still control the besieged port city of Mariupol and no one will surrender it, Ukraine's top security official Oleksiy Danilov said on Friday. "Mariupol is h...
Mar 25, 2022
France’s COVID-19 hospitalisations up week-on-week for second day
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities said the number of patients hospitalised for COVID-19 were down by 38 over 24 hours, at 20,616, but on a week-on-week basis, that figure was up for the seco...
Mar 25, 2022
Erdogan, Zelenskiy discuss stage reached in negotiations – Turkish presidency
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan spoke by phone with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday and they discussed the situation on the ground in Ukraine and the stage reac...
Mar 25, 2022
Icahn director nominee says McDonald’s faces sustainability risks
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - One of investor Carl Icahn's director nominees at McDonald's Corp said she would push the burger giant to tackle sustainability issues like lowering the environmental...
Mar 25, 2022
U.S. sets May offshore wind auction for areas off the Carolinas
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Friday announced it will hold a wind energy auction for two areas off the coast of North and South Carolina in May as part of its...
Mar 25, 2022
Ukraine launches NFT ‘Museum of War’ in crypto crowdfunding push
By Elizabeth Howcroft and Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - Ukraine started auctioning off a collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on Friday in an expansion of a cryptocurrency fundraising push that Ky...
Mar 25, 2022
Spotify says it will suspend service in Russia
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -Spotify Technology SA said on Friday it will suspend its streaming service in Russia in response to the country's new media law. The audio streaming platform closed its ...
Mar 25, 2022
Bank of Canada says it’s ready to act forcefully to meet 2% inflation target
OTTAWA, March 25 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada's primary focus is to return hot inflation to target and it is prepared to act "forcefully" with rate hikes to do so, particularly as price pressures br...
Mar 25, 2022
West African leaders meet to discuss ‘recalcitrant’ coup-hit states
ACCRA (Reuters) - West African leaders gathered in Ghana on Friday to discuss the situation in "recalcitrant" states Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali, which have all had military takeovers in the last 18...
Mar 25, 2022
U.S. issues sanctions on alleged arms dealers for Myanmar junta
By Simon Lewis and Chris Gallagher WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States imposed new sanctions on Friday targeting alleged arms dealers and companies it said were involved in procuring weapons for ...
Mar 25, 2022
