Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia-led bloc starts pulling troops out of Kazakhstan
ALMATY (Reuters) - A Russia-led military bloc began to pull its troops out of Kazakhstan on Thursday after a week-long deployment which helped the Central Asian nation overcome the worst bout of viole...
Jan 13, 2022
Ten years on, Costa Concordia shipwreck still haunts survivors, islanders
By Gabriele Pileri and Philip Pullella GIGLIO, Italy (Reuters) - Ester Percossi can still hear the screams, feel the cold and see the terror in people's eyes. She is one of the survivors of the shipwr...
Jan 13, 2022
Malaysia has received $81.7 million from KPMG in 1MDB settlement
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia said on Thursday it has received 340.92 million ringgit ($81.69 million) from audit firm KPMG as settlement for a suit filed by state investment firm 1Malaysia Develo...
Jan 13, 2022
German court to rule in landmark Syria torture trial
KOBLENZ, Germany (Reuters) - A German court is expected to issue a verdict on Thursday in the case of a former intelligence officer in Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's security services, in a landma...
Jan 13, 2022
Two Israeli officers killed by friendly fire in West Bank
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Two Israeli officers were killed by one of their own troops who mistook them in the dark for Palestinian gunmen near an army base in the West Bank, the military said on Thursday....
Jan 13, 2022
Hungary reports 9,216 new COVID-19 cases, up from 7,883 on Wednesday
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's daily tally of new COVID-19 infections jumped to 9,216 on Thursday from 7,883 reported on Wednesday, but the number of patients treated in hospital declined, the governm...
Jan 13, 2022
Philippines reports record 34,021 new COVID-19 cases
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry reported a record number of coronavirus cases on Thursday, registering 34,021 new infections. In a bulletin, it said confirmed cases had climbed to ...
Jan 13, 2022
China hopes U.S. can enable more trade amid ‘Phase 1’ deal uncertainties
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Thursday that it hopes the United States can create conditions to expand trade cooperation, after Chinese purchases of U.S. goods in the past two years fell short of ...
Jan 13, 2022
Prince Andrew’s legal team decline comment on U.S. court decision
LONDON (Reuters) -The legal team for Britain's Prince Andrew said on Thursday they would not be making any comment after his lawyers failed to persuade a U.S. judge to dismiss Virginia Giuffre's lawsu...
Jan 13, 2022
Volkswagen China shuts two plants in Tianjin due to COVID-19 outbreaks
BEIJING (Reuters) - Volkswagen Group's China unit said on Thursday it has shut a plant it jointly runs with FAW Group in the city of Tianjin, as well as a component factory, due to recent COVID-19 out...
Jan 13, 2022
