Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK PM Johnson says talking to U.S. about banning Russia from Swift payments system
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday said he was discussing banning Russia from the Swift global payments system with the United States. Asked about the Swift payment sys...
Jan 25, 2022
Exclusive-Twitter sees record number of govt demands to remove content, Japan and Russia lead pack
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Twitter said governments around the world made requests to remove content from a record number of user accounts between January and June last year, in data to be rel...
Jan 25, 2022
Bosnia risks entering legal and institutional vacuum -corruption watchdog
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnia ranks as the third worst country in Europe on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) and is at risk of entering a legal and institutional vacuum which could threaten the sur...
Jan 25, 2022
Alpine skiing-Ice cool Hector wins last giant slalom before Beijing
(Reuters) - Sweden's Sara Hector claimed her third victory of the season in a women's World Cup giant slalom with an ice-cool performance in the second run in Kronplatz, Italy on Tuesday. Hector, who ...
Jan 25, 2022
Logitech CEO expects semiconductor shortage to continue in 2022
ZURICH (Reuters) - Logitech International expects the global shortage of semiconductor chips to continue throughout 2022, Chief Executive Bracken Darrell told Reuters on Tuesday. "I think it is going ...
Jan 25, 2022
Tennis-Berrettini outlasts Monfils to set up Nadal clash in semis
By Sudipto Ganguly MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Seventh seed Matteo Berrettini found a higher gear in the face of a heroic fightback from France's Gael Monfils to script a 6-4 6-4 3-6 3-6 6-2 win on Tuesday ...
Jan 25, 2022
Iran sentences French national to 8 years’ jail for spying – TV
PARIS (Reuters) -An Iranian court on Tuesday convicted French national Benjamin Briere of espionage, sentencing him to eight years in prison, BFM TV reported. Briere, 36, has been held in Iran since M...
Jan 25, 2022
UK will not hesitate to toughen sanctions on Russia -Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will not hesitate to toughen sanctions on Moscow and will look to contribute to any NATO deployment if Russia invaded Ukraine, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday. ...
Jan 25, 2022
NATO to determine any troop movements regarding Ukraine -U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The NATO alliance will make all decisions on possible movement of troops amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, U.S. Deputy national security adviser Jonathan Finer said on Tue...
Jan 25, 2022
Snow storms, cold and fire threaten displaced Syrians in northern camps
AFRIN, Syria (Reuters) - Five-year-old Intissar and her younger sister Lin were sheltering from northern Syria's bitter winter cold when fuel from a heater ignited their tent, killing them and serious...
Jan 25, 2022
