Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Listen to the earth and the poor, pope urges leaders at COP26
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis on Sunday urged world leaders attending the COP26 U.N. climate change summit to hear "the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor". Francis, wh...
Oct 31, 2021
Georgian ruling party wins mayoral elections, opposition cries foul
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Georgia's ruling party, Georgian Dream, won 19 of 20 mayoral elections including in the capital Tbilisi, electoral authorities said on Sunday, as the opposition alleged that ballots...
Oct 31, 2021
Japan ruling bloc on track to keep lower house majority – exit polls
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's ruling coalition is projected to stay in power but the party of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is forecast to take a drubbing in an election on Sunday, public broadcaster NHK s...
Oct 31, 2021
Pakistani Islamist group reaches deal with government, calls off protest march
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - A hardline Pakistani Islamist group called off a protest march to the capital Islamabad on Sunday after reaching a deal with the government, ending two weeks of clashes t...
Oct 31, 2021
Japan coalition projected to keep majority, PM’s party battered – NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's ruling coalition is projected to stay in power but the party of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is forecast to take a drubbing in an election on Sunday, public broadcaster NHK s...
Oct 31, 2021
G20 leaders have reached deal on climate language in final communique – source
ROME (Reuters) - The leaders of the Group of 20 major economies have reached an agreement on the wording of the final communique which will be released at the end of their two-day summit, a G20 offici...
Oct 31, 2021
U.N. envoy to Sudan discusses mediation options with ousted PM after major protests
By Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A senior U.N. official discussed mediation options and possible next steps for Sudan with its ousted prime minister on Sunday, a day after hundreds of thousand...
Oct 31, 2021
France’s Macron tells UK’s Johnson to respect the rules in fishing row
ROME (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron told British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday that London should respect international rules in a row over post-Brexit fishing rights, a French ...
Oct 31, 2021
Volkswagen’s Skoda to resume production after two-week outage – CTK news agency
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Volkswagen's Skoda Auto will resume production on Sunday evening in most of its plants after a two-week outage caused by shortage of chips, CTK news agency reported. (Reporting by R...
Oct 31, 2021
Biden meets Erdogan amid tension over defence, human rights
By Jeff Mason ROME (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden held talks with Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the G20 meeting in Rome on Sunday amid a request from Turkey for F-16 figh...
Oct 31, 2021
