Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Norway adds troops to NATO force in Lithuania, sees no spillover risk in Arctic
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Norway said on Tuesday it will increase its contribution to NATO forces in Lithuania by up to 60 troops due to the military situation in and around Ukraine. The extr...
Feb 15, 2022
Indonesia reports record 57,049 new coronavirus cases
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 57,049 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, a record daily high, according to data from its COVID-19 taskforce. The Southeast Asian nation has recorded 4.9 million ...
Feb 15, 2022
Britain to co-host Afghanistan aid summit, hoping to raise $4.4 billion
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it would co-host an international aid conference with the United Nations next month to help raise funds for Afghanistan, where poverty and hunger have spiral...
Feb 15, 2022
Russia says it pulls some troops from Crimea after drills
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Southern military district said on Tuesday that its forces have started withdrawing from Crimea and returning to their bases after completing drills on the peninsula which ...
Feb 15, 2022
EU to launch probe over use of cloud services by public sector
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - European privacy watchdog said on Tuesday it will launch joint investigations with 22 national regulators into the use of cloud-based services by the public sector to check if th...
Feb 15, 2022
New Zealand passes law banning conversion therapy
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's parliament on Tuesday near-unanimously passed a legislation that bans practices intended to forcibly change a person's sexual orientation, gender ...
Feb 15, 2022
Louis Vuitton to raise some prices due to rising costs
BEIJING (Reuters) - LVMH's top fashion brand Louis Vuitton says it will raise prices for some products globally on February 16 because of rising costs and inflation. A spokesperson for the French luxu...
Feb 15, 2022
Russia’s Yandex eyes $6.5 billion annual revenue in 2022 after FY profit slip
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian internet giant Yandex on Tuesday reported a 55% decrease in adjusted net income in 2021 but said it expects total group revenues to continue their upward trajectory this yea...
Feb 15, 2022
Biden to launch ‘Buy Clean’ U.S. government task force
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House will announce on Tuesday a new task force to promote use of construction materials with lower lifecycle emissions as it works to speed U.S. g...
Feb 15, 2022
Glencore sets aside $1.5 billion for probes, reports record earnings
By Clara Denina and Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) -Glencore will set aside $1.5 billion for probes into bribery and market manipulation, which it expects to resolve in 2022, it said on Tuesday, as it an...
Feb 15, 2022
