Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Europe could cut Russian gas imports by over a third in a year, IEA says
By Susanna Twidale and Kate Abnett LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe could cut Russian gas imports by more than a third within a year, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday in its 10...
Mar 03, 2022
Iran’s stock of uranium near weapons-grade doubles to 33 kg – IAEA report
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran's stock of enriched uranium has swollen in the past quarter as it has pressed ahead with its nuclear programme and the amount close to weapons-grade has almost doubled, a repor...
Mar 03, 2022
Twitter expands crowdsourced fact check experiment ‘Birdwatch’
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Twitter Inc is expanding its crowdsourced fact-checking program by making notes on potentially misleading tweets visible to more people on Twitter, the company said in a blo...
Mar 03, 2022
U.S. Q4 productivity growth unrevised at 6.6% annualized rate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. worker productivity rebounded strongly in the fourth quarter, curbing growth in unit labor costs, the government confirmed on Thursday. Nonfarm productivity, which measures...
Mar 03, 2022
French conservative presidential challenger attacks far-right rivals over Russia
PARIS (Reuters) - The mainstream Conservative challenger in France's presidential election said on Thursday she would push for a hefty increase in defence spending, and laid into the pro-Russia views ...
Mar 03, 2022
Ukraine’s ‘IT army’ targets Belarus railway network, Russian GPS
By James Pearson LONDON (Reuters) - Ukraine's "IT army" of volunteer hackers announced a new set of targets on Thursday - including the Belarusian railway network and Russia's homegrown satellite-base...
Mar 03, 2022
Ukrainian delegation arrived for talks with Russia in Belarus – TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Ukrainian delegation of negotiators has arrived by helicopter for talks with the Russian side in Belarus, Russian state news agency TASS said on Thursday, citing its reporter on...
Mar 03, 2022
Israeli couple hopes to rescue surrogate mother in Ukraine
By Rami Amichai and Rinat Harash (Reuters) - An Israeli couple has asked for government help in rescuing a surrogate mother carrying their child from the war in Ukraine. Sarit Haiman, 47, had gone thr...
Mar 03, 2022
‘Hedgehogs’ v tanks, as Kyiv braces for Russian onslaught
By Aleksandar Vasovic KYIV (Reuters) - As Russian troops closed in on Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Thursday, a muddy construction site in a local neighbourhood was teeming with workers and welders of the...
Mar 03, 2022
Ukraine tapped lion’s share of IMF reserve allocation, debt pressures building
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukraine has exchanged all but $80 million of the $2.7 billion in new International Monetary Fund emergency reserves it received in August, IMF data show, and de...
Mar 03, 2022
