Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.N. Security Council members look to act on Ukraine, but doomed to fail
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Security Council members are preparing to put forward a draft resolution on Ukraine that will call out Russia over its actions toward its ...
Feb 23, 2022
Australia business investment bounces in Q4, outlook upgraded
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian business investment bounced modestly last quarter as demand recovered from pandemic lockdowns and miners benefited from high resource prices, while future spending plans ...
Feb 23, 2022
Blinken believes Russia will invade Ukraine before night is out -NBC
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told NBC News on Wednesday that he expected Russia to invade Ukraine before the night was over but still sees a chance to "avert a major ...
Feb 23, 2022
Hong Kong rolls out vaccine passport and tighter COVID measures
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong rolls out a vaccine passport on Thursday that requires people aged 12 and above to have at least one COVID-19 vaccination and also tightened restrictions in a city that...
Feb 23, 2022
China starts building 33 GW of coal power in 2021, most since 2016 -research
By David Stanway SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China started building 33 gigawatts of new coal-fired power generation capacity last year, the most since 2016, research published on Thursday showed, a sign the ...
Feb 23, 2022
Three soldiers killed in Israeli rocket attack on Damascus -Syrian TV
(Reuters) - Three soldiers have been killed in an Israeli rocket attack in the vicinity of Damascus early on Thursday, Syrian state TV said, citing an army source. State TV said earlier that Syrian ai...
Feb 23, 2022
Husband of slain cinematographer ‘so angry’ Baldwin took no blame
(Reuters) - The husband of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins has said he was "so angry" that actor Alec Baldwin denied responsibility for her death after Baldwin shot her during the filming of the Weste...
Feb 23, 2022
Local head of Guatemala’s anti-corruption prosecutor’s office arrested
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - The head of a local branch of Guatemala's Special Prosecutor's Office against Impunity (FECI) was arrested on Wednesday over allegations of abuse of authorit...
Feb 23, 2022
At least five blasts heard in separatist-held Ukraine city of Donetsk – Reuters witness
DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) - At least five explosions were heard in the separatist-held eastern Ukraine city of Donetsk early on Thursday, a Reuters witness said. Following the blasts, four military t...
Feb 23, 2022
Bank of Canada March interest rate hike a done deal, say economists: Reuters poll
By Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada will raise interest rates by 25 basis points on March 2, earlier than previously thought and ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve, according to ...
Feb 23, 2022
