Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Erdogan calls on Pope to keep denouncing Gaza violence
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Pope Francis in a phone call that the international community should impose sanctions on Israel for its actions against the Palestinians, and h...
May 17, 2021
Israeli air strike kills Islamic Jihad commander in Gaza
GAZA (Reuters) - An Israeli air strike killed a top commander with the Islamic Jihad militant group in Gaza on Monday, the Israeli military and a source in the group said. The killing of Hussam Abu Ha...
May 17, 2021
EU suspends planned hike of tariffs on U.S. imports
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's executive will suspend a planned increase of duties on U.S. imports in a dispute over U.S. metal tariffs as the two sides start discussions on global overcapa...
May 17, 2021
Swiss watch trader Chronext plans stock market listing, sources say
By Arno Schuetze and Oliver Hirt FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Switzerland's Chronext is preparing an initial public offering (IPO) that could value the online marketplace for new and pre-owned luxury watches...
May 17, 2021
EU, U.S. say they can partner to hold China to account on ‘trade-distorting policies’
(Reuters) - The United States and the European Union issued a joint statement on Monday saying that they can partner to "hold countries like China that support trade-distorting policies to account". T...
May 17, 2021
Taiwan’s TSMC to work in separate teams to minimise COVID-19 risk
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) said on Monday that from May 19 it will start to operate in separate teams to minimise the risk of COVID-19 infections, after a spik...
May 17, 2021
Under a tree, one Indian village cares for its COVID-19 sick
By Danish Siddiqui MEWLA GOPALGARH, India (Reuters) - In a village in northern India engulfed by COVID-19, the sick lie on cots under a tree, glucose drips hanging from a branch. Cows graze all around...
May 17, 2021
Shares in Italy’s RCS, controlling firm fall after tribunal ruling
MILAN (Reuters) - Shares in Italian publisher RCS and its controlling investor Italy's Cairo Communication fell on Monday after an arbitration tribunal ruled in favour of Blackstone over the disputed ...
May 17, 2021
Tigers lose two of three at home to Cubs, now head head west for six games
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Kyle Hendricks took a shutout into the ninth as the Chicago Cubs beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 Sunday afternoon. Hendricks finished with one run allowed on eight hits wh...
May 17, 2021
Pope appoints new Hong Kong bishop after long delay
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis named on Monday Stephen Chow as the new bishop of Hong Kong, a long-delayed appointment that comes amid Sino-Vatican frictions and growing Western concern over hu...
May 17, 2021
