Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Kuwait political standoff escalates in game of musical chairs
By Ahmed Hagagy KUWAIT (Reuters) - Kuwaiti opposition lawmakers intent on questioning the prime minister were on Tuesday obstructing parliamentary business by occupying ministers' seats, escalating a ...
May 25, 2021
German antitrust watchdog launches proceedings against Google
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's antitrust watchdog launched a probe into whether Google Germany, Google Ireland and its parent company Alphabet are exploiting their market dominance, it said on Tuesday. ...
May 25, 2021
WHO risks paralysis due to funding shortage – Ryan
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) is mired in a funding shortage that is already hampering operations, its top emergency expert told health ministers on Tuesday. Mike Ryan, noting...
May 25, 2021
Erdogan’s meet with U.S. CEOs to highlight ties -embassy
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will hold a roundtable call with several U.S. corporate chief executives on Wednesday to highlight both countries' growing cooperation, Turkey's e...
May 25, 2021
Russia opens new investigations into jailed Kremlin critic Navalny – Navalny’s Instagram
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said he had been informed in prison about three new criminal cases against him, according to a post in his Instagram account published on Tuesday. Nava...
May 25, 2021
Japan’s Suga says government will stick to pledge on balancing budget
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Tuesday the government will stick to a pledge to achieve a primary balance surplus in its fiscal blueprint due next month. Suga made th...
May 25, 2021
India to move over a million people to safety as cyclone approaches
By Jatindra Das and Subrata Nagchoudhury BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - Authorities on India's east coast began moving more than a million people to safety on Tuesday as a "severe" Cyclone Yaas neared...
May 25, 2021
EU estimates to receive 1 billion COVID vaccines by end of Sept – EU document
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union expects to receive over 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines by the end of September, a document presented to EU leaders on Friday shows. The document, seen by ...
May 25, 2021
LME plans to replace LMEselect with HKEX Orion trading platform
BEIJING (Reuters) - London Metal Exchange chief executive Matt Chamberlain said on Tuesday it planned to to replace its LMEselect trading with its owner Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's Orion platfo...
May 25, 2021
German business morale improves more than expected to 2-year high
By Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) - German business morale brightened more than expected to hit a two-year high in May as companies became more upbeat in the light of falling COVID-19 infections an...
May 25, 2021
