Author Archives: Syndicated Content
How parent of BMW’s China partner drove to the brink of bankruptcy
By Yilei Sun and Tony Munroe BEIJING (Reuters) - In October 2003, the first China-made BMW 325i sedan rolled off a new production line owned by the German luxury brand and its joint venture partner, B...
Nov 27, 2020
In European first, Iranians face trial over suspected bomb plot
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - An Iranian diplomat and three other Iranians go on trial in Antwerp, Belgium on Friday for planning to bomb a 2018 meeting in France of an exiled opposition group, the ...
Nov 27, 2020
Venezuelan court sentences six former Citgo executives to prison
CARACAS (Reuters) - A Venezuelan court sentenced six former executives of U.S. refiner Citgo to prison after finding them guilty of corruption charges on Thursday. The officials were arrested in Novem...
Nov 26, 2020
Japan cancels Emperor’s New Year event due to coronavirus
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Imperial Household Agency has cancelled an annual New Year's event set for Jan. 2, at which Emperor Naruhito and other imperial family members were to greet well-wishers, bec...
Nov 26, 2020
Pakistan’s first transgender lawyer goes from begging to fighting in court
By Syed Raza Hassan KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Lawyer Nisha Rao maneuvers among the throng of black-coated attorneys clustered near Karachi's city courts searching for her client. But Rao, 28, is n...
Nov 26, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 22,806: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 22,806 to 1,006,394, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Friday. The report...
Nov 26, 2020
Germany plans almost 180 billion euros of new debt in 2021
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany plans to borrow 179.82 billion euros ($214.36 billion) next year, nearly double the 96 billion euros initially foreseen, as Berlin extends aid measures to mitigate impact of...
Nov 26, 2020
Japan factory output, retail sales seen up, virus resurgence clouds outlook: Reuters poll
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output probably grew for a fifth straight month in October and retail sales likely rebounded for the first time in eight months, a Reuters poll s...
Nov 26, 2020
Australia says 13 soldiers told they face dismissal after Afghan report
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia has told 13 special forces soldiers they face dismissal in relation to a report on alleged unlawful killings in Afghanistan, the head of the country's arm...
Nov 26, 2020
Huawei founder urges Honor subbrand to become competitor after split
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei called on employees of its departing Honor subbrand to strive to surpass its parent in a farewell speech as the tech giant sells...
Nov 26, 2020
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