Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thailand's Anutin nominated to contest PM vote in parliament
BANGKOK, March 19 (Reuters) - Thailand's Anutin Charnvirakul was nominated on Thursday to contest a parliamentary vote on a prime minister, as he seeks a mandate to form a new government after his Bhu...
Mar 18, 2026
Who are the top international representatives attending China's Boao Forum?
(Fixes typo in paragraph 1.) BEIJING, March 19 (Reuters) - Several countries will send representatives to attend the Boao Forum, an international summit sometimes referred to as Asia's answer to the W...
Mar 18, 2026
Investors react to BOJ's decision to hold rates
March 19 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Thursday but warned that rising oil costs from the Middle East conflict could fuel underlying inflation, signalling caution over mo...
Mar 18, 2026
BOJ keeps interest rates steady, sticks to recovery view
TOKYO, March 19 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Thursday and maintained its assessment the economy was recovering moderately, even as an escalating Middle East conflict clo...
Mar 18, 2026
Rwanda, Congo agree on steps to 'de-escalate tensions' in Washington meeting
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - The United States hosted representatives from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington on Tuesday and Wednesday, with talks centerin...
Mar 18, 2026
Australia's employment jumps in February, jobless rate still rises
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, March 19 (Reuters) - Australian employment rose by more than expected in February, though the jobless rate ticked up to a three-month high as more people joined the labour force,...
Mar 18, 2026
Apple's China smartphone sales jump 23% to start 2026, bucking industry trend
By Che Pan and Laurie Chen BEIJING, March 19 (Reuters) - Apple posted a 23% surge in China smartphone sales in the first nine weeks of 2026, bucking a broader market decline as some Android phone make...
Mar 18, 2026
Oil rises after Iran strikes Middle East energy facilities
By Sam Li and Emily Chow BEIJING, March 19 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday, with benchmark Brent rising as much as $5 a barrel, after Iran attacked energy facilities across the Middle East fol...
Mar 18, 2026
Japan rejects US assessment of its shift on Taiwan ahead of leaders' meeting
TOKYO, March 19 (Reuters) - Japan rejected a U.S. assessment that its stance on how it might react to a potential Chinese attack on Taiwan marked a "significant shift" on Thursday, an issue that could...
Mar 18, 2026
US agency asks companies to secure Microsoft tool after Stryker cyberattack
March 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Wednesday asked companies to strengthen the security of Microsoft's endpoint management tool, after a cyberattack on medical device maker Stryker Corp last ...
Mar 18, 2026
