Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis-More welfare or less? S.Africa’s ANC confronts apartheid’s legacy
By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling party is being forced to confront a problem that has bedevilled the country since apartheid ended 28 years ago: how to reduce record gross i...
Mar 14, 2022
French ride-hailing app aims to reinvent taxis experience in Senegal
By Nellie Peyton and Elodie Toto DAKAR (Reuters) - Maguette Mbaye had always taken taxis to her banking job in Senegal's capital Dakar, but haggling over prices and inhaling fumes through the open win...
Mar 14, 2022
Ukraine’s Kyiv region towns evacuated for fifth day running, governor says
LONDON, Ukraine (Reuters) - Frontline towns near Ukraine's capital city in the Kyiv region are being successfully evacuated for the fifth day in a row, regional governor Oleksiy Kuleba said in a telev...
Mar 14, 2022
Ukrainian general prosecutor’s office says 90 children have been killed in Ukraine war
LONDON (Reuters) - Ninety children have been killed and more than 100 wounded in Ukraine since Russia invaded on Feb. 24, the Ukrainian general prosecutor's office said on Monday. "The highest number ...
Mar 14, 2022
Sanofi shares drop on trial setback for breast cancer pill
(Reuters) - Shares in Sanofi slumped 5.3% after an oral drug candidate to fight a common type of breast cancer that grows in response to oestrogen failed to slow progression of the disease in a clinic...
Mar 14, 2022
Turkey’s ruling parties draft law suggesting vote more likely next year
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's ruling AK Party and its nationalist MHP allies said on Monday they were presenting a draft election law to parliament that analysts say decreases ...
Mar 14, 2022
India considers buying discounted Russian oil, commodities, officials say
By Aftab Ahmed and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is considering taking up a Russian offer to buy its crude oil and other commodities at discounted prices with payment via a rupee-rouble tran...
Mar 14, 2022
Turkey’s Erdogan, Germany’s Scholz to hold talks in Ankara on Ukraine
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will discuss the war in Ukraine with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at talks in Ankara on Monday, his office said, as both countries press on with ef...
Mar 14, 2022
Hong kong reports 26,908 new COVID cases on Monday
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong health authorities reported 26,908 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, of which 14,868 were confirmed via a self-reporting platform where residents can register positive resu...
Mar 14, 2022
Ukraine says Russia talks focus on ceasefire, troop withdrawals and security guarantees
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - The fourth round of talks between Ukraine and Russia on Monday will focus on achieving a ceasefire, troop withdrawals and security guarantees for Ukraine, one of the Ukrainia...
Mar 14, 2022
