Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tunisia’s Judges Association calls for a protest on Feb 24 -statement
TUNIS (Reuters) - The Tunisian Judges Association called on Tuesday for a protest on Feb. 24 in response to the ongoing targeting of Tunisia's judicial authority, it said in a statement. Tunisian Pres...
Feb 22, 2022
TSX futures down as Russia-Ukraine tensions escalate
(Reuters) - Futures for Canada's main stock index fell on Tuesday, with investors joining a global flight from risky assets, as tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalated, although stronger crude p...
Feb 22, 2022
Medtronic quarterly profit jumps 16.5% on strong demand for heart devices
(Reuters) -Medtronic Plc reported a 16.5% rise in quarterly profit on Tuesday, as strong demand for its heart devices cushioned weakness in some other businesses during the Omicron-led surge in COVID-...
Feb 22, 2022
Portugal’s top cement, glass makers join new consortium for green hydrogen plant
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's two main glass producers and two biggest cement makers, together accounting for 10% of the country's industrial carbon emissions, said on Tuesday they...
Feb 22, 2022
NATO member Turkey, opposed to sanctions, in bind over Ukraine
By Tuvan Gumrukcu and Ece Toksabay ANKARA (Reuters) - When Russian President Vladimir Putin announced his decision to recognise two breakaway regions in east Ukraine as independent, NATO member and Bl...
Feb 22, 2022
Futures slip in volatile trade as Ukraine tensions mount
By Susan Mathew and Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slid more than 1% on Tuesday before recouping some of those losses as fears of escalating tensions in Ukraine gripped markets, point...
Feb 22, 2022
Syria supports Putin’s recognition of Ukraine breakaway regions
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria supports the decision of its ally Russia to recognise two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine, Syrian state TV quoted the Syrian foreign minister as saying on Tuesday. The Un...
Feb 22, 2022
German man helped Russia acquire chemicals for weapons, prosectors say
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's federal public prosecutor said on Tuesday it has filed charges against a German national for helping a Russian intelligence agency acquire chemicals intended for the produ...
Feb 22, 2022
Antibody triggered by Sinopharm COVID booster wanes after six months – study
BEIJING (Reuters) - Antibodies triggered by a third dose of Sinopharm's COVID-19 shot given to those who completed its primary two-dose regimen dropped sharply after six months, and a fourth shot did ...
Feb 22, 2022
U.S. troops arrive in Bulgaria for joint military training
SOFIA (Reuters) - Up to 150 U.S. troops and military equipment will be arriving in Bulgaria this week for joint training amid escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine, the defence ministry said ...
Feb 22, 2022
