Author Archives: Syndicated Content
HSBC initiates legal proceedings against El Salvador claiming breach of treaty with UK
(Reuters) - HSBC Holdings said the banking group has initiated legal proceedings against El Salvador for what the company called a breach of the nation's investment treaty with the UK. "HSBC Latin Ame...
Aug 18, 2021
Erdogan says Turkey and UAE making progress after rare meeting
By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Regional rivals Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have made progress in relations which could lead to significant UAE investment in Turkey, President Tayyip E...
Aug 18, 2021
Biden says Afghanistan withdrawal ‘chaos’ inevitable -ABC News interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he does not believe it would have been possible to extract U.S. troops from Afghanistan without the type of "chaos" that has been evid...
Aug 18, 2021
UK will double humanitarian aid to Afghanistan to 286 million pounds this year
(Reuters) - The United Kingdom will double its humanitarian and development aid to Afghanistan to 286 million pounds ($393.34 million) this year, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said in a tweet https:/...
Aug 18, 2021
Biden disagrees with world leaders over Americans getting vaccine boosters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he disagreed with world leaders who argue other countries should get their first coronavirus vaccine shots before Americans get a boos...
Aug 18, 2021
Tropical Storm Henri may become hurricane on Friday- NHC
(Reuters) - Tropical Storm Henri is expected to become a hurricane on Friday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory on Wednesday. Henri is located about 235 miles (375 k...
Aug 18, 2021
Tunisian President Saied appoints new director general of national security -agency
CAIRO (Reuters) - Tunisian President Kais Saied appointed Sami el Hichri as director general of national security and Shukri Riahi as commander of the National Guard, state news agency said on Wednesd...
Aug 18, 2021
Hurricane Grace to make landfall in Yucatan Peninsula on Thursday -NHC
(Reuters) - Hurricane Grace is expected to bring strong winds and a dangerous storm surge to portions of the eastern Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico and make landfall Thursday morning, the U.S National Hu...
Aug 18, 2021
Low-cost U.S. carrier Breeze Airways raises $200 million in new funding
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The parent company of new low-cost U.S. air carrier Breeze Airways said on Wednesday it had closed a $200 million Series B funding round led by funds and acc...
Aug 18, 2021
UK media outlets write to PM Johnson urging protection for Afghan journalists
(Reuters) - Multiple British media outlets have written an open letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson urging him to protect journalists and those who worked with them in Afghanistan by getting them o...
Aug 18, 2021
