Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Portuguese PM says he will not step down if budget rejected
By Andrei Khalip and Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Faced with a likely rejection of the 2022 budget by parliament and the prospect of a snap election in Portugal, Prime Minister Antonio Costa sa...
Oct 26, 2021
Palestinians fear for loved ones’ remains as Israel plans Jerusalem park
By Sinan Abu Mayzer and Zainah El-Haroun JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Sobbing and trying to cling to her son's gravestone, Palestinian Jerusalemite Ola Nababteh was dragged away from Al-Yusufiyah cemetery by...
Oct 26, 2021
Ecuador demonstrators block some roads in protests over gas prices
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Demonstrators in Ecuador on Tuesday protested against the economic policies of conservative President Guillermo Lasso days after he raised gasoline prices, with...
Oct 26, 2021
TikTok tells U.S. lawmakers it does not give information to China’s government
By Diane Bartz and Sheila Dang WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An executive at social media app TikTok, owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, denied during a U.S. congressional hearing on Tuesday that it has given...
Oct 26, 2021
Exclusive-Mexico to seek expert panel to fix auto dispute with U.S., sources say
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico plans to seek the arbitration of a panel of experts to resolve a simmering dispute with the United States over the interpretation of rules of origin in the automotive in...
Oct 26, 2021
Exclusive-World Bank denies IMF chief Georgieva’s bid for meeting to defend herself -sources
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank's board has turned down a request by IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva for a meeting to defend herself against claims that she pressured...
Oct 26, 2021
Brazil to step up its climate goals at COP26, says negotiator
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil will step up its Paris Accord targets at COP26 as it tries to recover credibility for its environmental policies and its stewardship of the Amazon rainfor...
Oct 26, 2021
AC Milan halves full-year losses as TV revenue rises
MILAN (Reuters) - AC Milan halved its losses in the fiscal year ending June 30 as the Serie A Italian football club's improved pitch performance boosted TV revenues and limited pandemic damage, it sai...
Oct 26, 2021
Pope to visit Cyprus and Greece, including Lesbos island, Dec. 2-6
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis will visit Cyprus and Greece, including the Greek island of Lesbos to meet migrants, from December 2-6, a Vatican source said on Tuesday. Francis will stay in Cyp...
Oct 26, 2021
Haiti crippled by fuel shortages as gang leader demands prime minister resign
By Brian Ellsworth and Gessika Thomas PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti's streets were unusually quiet on Tuesday and gas stations remained dry as gangs blocked the entrance to ports that hold fuel sto...
Oct 26, 2021
