Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Red Cross official warns of ‘serious problems’ with remote Bangladesh island housing Rohingya refugees
By Poppy McPherson and Ruma Paul (Reuters) - A senior Red Cross official warned that "serious problems" remain with a remote island off southern Bangladesh housing Rohingya refugees, as officials prep...
Nov 24, 2021
Soccer-Jardim wants to defeat elite after Asian Champions League success
By Michael Church (Reuters) - Leonardo Jardim wants his Al Hilal side to make an impression against the world's elite after steering the Saudi Arabian club to a record fourth Asian Champions League ti...
Nov 24, 2021
Two Navalny allies flee Russia as he challenges “extremist” tag
By Anton Zverev MOSCOW (Reuters) - Two people involved with Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's recent political campaign said they have fled Russia as the jailed opposition leader launched a new bid to c...
Nov 24, 2021
Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan hold drills near Afghan border
TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan have held military drills near the former's border with Afghanistan, imitating a response to an incursion, the Uzbek defence ministry said on Wednesday. ...
Nov 24, 2021
Morocco and Israel sign defence MOU in Rabat, Israeli spokesperson says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Morocco and Israel signed a defence memorandum in Rabat on Wednesday, an Israeli defence spokesperson said, opening the way for possible military sales and cooperation after the ...
Nov 24, 2021
Polish Border Guard reports more incidents at Belarus frontier
WARSAW (Reuters) - Migrants tried to force their way through the fence on the Poland-Belarus border in at least two locations on Tuesday night, the Polish Border Guard said, as tensions remained on th...
Nov 24, 2021
Japan to spend $313 billion in extra budget, tax income overshoots – draft
By Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is set to craft an extra budget for fiscal 2021 on Friday, featuring spending of $313 billion, a draft seen by Reuters showed, while keeping market issuance...
Nov 24, 2021
Russian satirist faces up to 8 years jail for sketch that mocks officials
By Anton Zverev MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian satirical filmmaker was charged with hooliganism on Wednesday and could be jailed for up to eight years over a YouTube sketch in which a fictional local of...
Nov 24, 2021
EU’s health agency says vaccine boosters should be considered for all adults
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The head of the European Union's public health agency Andrea Ammon said on Wednesday that COVID-19 vaccine boosters should be considered for all adults, with priority for those abo...
Nov 24, 2021
German business morale darkens on supply bottlenecks, COVID wave
By Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) - German business morale deteriorated for the fifth month running in November as supply bottlenecks in manufacturing and a spike in coronavirus infections clouded ...
Nov 24, 2021
