Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trust ECB to stabilise inflation, Lagarde tells citizens
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone citizens worried about rising prices can trust the European Central Bank to stabilise inflation, ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Tuesday. "We understand that ri...
Jan 11, 2022
Biden to champion voting rights in Georgia as clock ticks for reforms
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will travel to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthplace of Atlanta on Tuesday to jumpstart stalled efforts to reform U.S. voting rights a...
Jan 11, 2022
Omicron to infect more than half of Europe’s population in 6-8 weeks – WHO
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - More than half of the European population are expected to be infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant within the next six to eight weeks, the World Health Organization's to...
Jan 11, 2022
Indonesia expecting heavy rainfall to continue into 2022
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia is expecting higher than usual rainfall to continue this year, its weather agency BMKG said, although the amount will be lower than that recorded in 2021. The agriculture...
Jan 11, 2022
China meeting Gulf, Iran, Turkey foreign ministers in quick order
BEIJING (Reuters) - Foreign ministers from the Gulf, Iran and Turkey were separately heading to China this week for talks, China's foreign ministry said, while discussions were under way in Vienna on ...
Jan 11, 2022
UK considering cut to green levy to soften energy price surge – The Times
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's finance ministry is considering cutting a green levy on energy bills as a way to help consumers who are already facing high inflation, The Times newspaper reported on Tues...
Jan 11, 2022
Sterling rises to almost 10-week high versus dollar
By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling rose on Tuesday to touch its highest level versus a weakening dollar in almost 10 weeks, supported by expectations that the Bank of England will raise intere...
Jan 11, 2022
Soccer-‘King Kazu’ reign goes on as 54-year-old Miura joins Suzuka
(Reuters) - Kazuyoshi Miura will continue his professional career into his 55th year this season after the former Japan international striker joined fourth tier Suzuka Point Getters on loan from Yokoh...
Jan 11, 2022
UN seeks record $4.4 billion in aid for Afghanistan’s future
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - U.N. agencies on Tuesday asked donors for $4.4 billion in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan in 2022, calling the funds an "essential stop gap" to ensure the country's f...
Jan 11, 2022
Gloomy outlook for global recovery, World Economic Forum survey finds
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - Only one in 10 World Economic Forum members surveyed expects the global recovery to accelerate over the next three years, a poll of nearly 1,000 business, government...
Jan 11, 2022
