Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bank dividend cap could be lifted in coming months, ECB’s De Cos says
MADRID (Reuters) - The European Central Bank could lift a restriction on bank dividend payments in the coming months thanks to an improved macroeconomic scenario in the euro zone, ECB policymaker Pabl...
Jun 25, 2021
Palestinian mourners call for change at funeral of Abbas critic
By Yosri Al Jamal HEBRON, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian mourners called on Friday for a change of government as they marched through Hebron for the funeral of one of President Mahmoud Abbas's most...
Jun 25, 2021
Crisis deferred? Argentina’s Paris Club deal trims IMF default risk
By Adam Jourdan and Rodrigo Campos BUENOS AIRES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Argentina's deal with the Paris Club group of country lenders to defer $2 billion in payments until March next year should give the...
Jun 25, 2021
Fifteen U.N. peacekeepers, some German, wounded in northern Mali attack
BAMAKO (Reuters) -Fifteen U.N. peacekeepers, including several from Germany, were wounded in northern Mali on Friday in an attack on their camp involving a vehicle-borne explosive, the U.N. mission in...
Jun 25, 2021
Tanzania’s president urges public not to ignore pandemic
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan urged the public on Friday not to ignore a third wave of COVID-19, after her predecessor, the late John Magufuli, alarmed the world w...
Jun 25, 2021
Italy wanted EU-Russia summit, backs dialogue with Moscow -Draghi
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Italy backed a Franco-German proposal to hold a summit with Russia, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Friday, adding it was important to maintain dialogue with such an i...
Jun 25, 2021
Respect LGBT rights or leave EU, Hungary’s Orban told
By Gabriela Baczynska, Philip Blenkinsop and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Respect LGBT rights or leave the European Union, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte told his Hungarian counterpart as the ...
Jun 25, 2021
France’s Macron: EU summit agreed on need to speed up work on European banking union
PARIS (Reuters) - This week's European Union summit agreed on the need to accelerate work towards a possible European banking union, said French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday. Completion of the ...
Jun 25, 2021
Tanzania central bank says it is working on president’s cryptocurrency push
By Nuzulack Dausen DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania's central bank has said it is working on President Samia Suluhu Hassan's directive to prepare for cryptocurrencies, pointing to a possible reversa...
Jun 25, 2021
Iran’s leader gets locally made coronavirus vaccine shot
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei received his first dose of a homegrown COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, state television reported, amid an effort by the country to speed up ...
Jun 25, 2021
