Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden to announce ban on Russian oil on Tuesday -sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden was expected to announce a ban on Russian oil in remarks at 10:45 a.m. (1545 GMT) on Tuesday, sources familiar with the matter said. The White House said...
Mar 08, 2022
China’s Xi supports efforts for diplomatic solution to Ukraine conflict – Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on Tuesday to support all negotiations aimed at a diplomatic solution to the ...
Mar 08, 2022
Civilian death toll in Ukraine now 474 but more casualties reported -U.N.
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday that it had verified 1,335 civilian casualties in Ukraine, including 474 killed and 861 injured, since Russia's invasion began...
Mar 08, 2022
Putin signs law allowing government to quickly raise pensions – RIA
(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing his government to quickly raise pensions, part of a set of anti-crisis measures after Russia was hit by a wave of economic sancti...
Mar 08, 2022
Romanian government to lift COVID restrictions from March 9
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania will lift all COVID restrictions from Wednesday including requiring a digital pass to access institutions and the obligation to wear protective masks both indoors and out...
Mar 08, 2022
U.S. trade deficit jumps to record high in January
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit widened to a record high in January amid a surge in imports, potentially setting up trade to remain a drag on economic growth in the first quarter. The Co...
Mar 08, 2022
Motor racing-F1’s ‘marriage’ with Netflix still has more mileage
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Season Four of 'Drive to Survive', the Netflix docu-series that has turbocharged Formula One for new and younger audiences, debuts on Friday with the sport still com...
Mar 08, 2022
Canada posts trade surplus of C$2.62 billion in January
(Reuters) - Canada posted a trade surplus of C$2.62 billion in January, as imports fell 7.4% and exports fell 0.2% from December, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday. December's trade deficit was revise...
Mar 08, 2022
Ukrainian president speaks to Israeli PM about mediation efforts with Russia
MEDYKA, Poland (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Tuesday about Bennett's efforts to act as an intermediary with Moscow after the Ru...
Mar 08, 2022
White House is likely to ban oil imports from Russia -U.S. Senator Coons
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is likely to ban Russian oil imports and is working closely with European allies on the issue, Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Coons said on Tuesday. The announcem...
Mar 08, 2022
