Author Archives: Syndicated Content
British and Irish prime ministers to meet on Friday
DUBLIN (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet his Irish counterpart Micheal Martin in England on Friday to discuss the situation in Northern Ireland and broader Brexit issues, the ...
May 13, 2021
Judge hears arguments about possible leak, coercion in Floyd case
By Brendan O'Brien and Julia Harte WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three former Minneapolis policemen accused of taking part in the killing of George Floyd claimed in court on Thursday that prosecutors leaked ...
May 13, 2021
Drivers struggle to find fuel in U.S. Southeast as pipeline begins restart
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - Drivers in the U.S. Southeast struggled to find gasoline on Thursday, with most pumps in the region dry after days of panic buying, triggered by a major pipeline shut...
May 13, 2021
Factbox: What is the International Criminal Court?
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (Reuters) - Individuals involved in a new eruption of Israeli-Palestinian bloodshed may be targeted by an International Criminal Court investigation now under way into alleged w...
May 13, 2021
ICC prosecutor warns against crimes in escalating Israel-Palestinian violence
By Anthony Deutsch and Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE, Netherlands (Reuters) - Individuals involved in a new eruption of Israeli-Palestinian bloodshed may be targeted by an International Criminal Co...
May 13, 2021
Vaccine waiver talks a chance for WTO to show its relevance: U.S. trade chief Tai
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Thursday that World Trade Organization negotiations over intellectual property waivers for COVID-19 vaccines is a chance for the ...
May 13, 2021
Capital flows have found new channels since financial crisis – report
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Over a decade on from the global financial crisis, a report shows that an increasing share of foreign capital is channelled through fund managers and other non-bank fi...
May 13, 2021
Bank of Canada says QE can widen wealth inequality, is probing its effects
By Julie Gordon and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada said on Thursday that some of the monetary policy tools it is using to address the COVID-19 pandemic, such as quantitative eas...
May 13, 2021
Brazil March economic activity falls less than expected, indicates Q1 GDP growth
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Economic activity in Brazil fell in March, a central bank index showed on Thursday, the first decline in 11 months due to lockdowns to counter a second wave of t...
May 13, 2021
Germany warns of protests as Gaza conflict intensifies
BERLIN (Reuters) - Authorities on Thursday warned of further protests in Germany over the conflict between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza. On Wednesday, German police detained more than a do...
May 13, 2021
