Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Amazon's Prime Video to invest at least 90 million euros in 2026 in local production, regulator says
PARIS, May 7 (Reuters) - Amazon's Prime Video will invest at least 90 million euros ($105.95 million) in European video and movie production in French language this year, the French telecoms regulator...
May 07, 2026
Iraq's historic marshes revive as water returns after years of drought
By Mohammed Aty CHIBAYISH MARSHES, Iraq, May 7 (Reuters) - After years of drought that left large swathes of Iraq's historic marshes cracked and empty, rising water levels are beginning to revive the ...
May 07, 2026
China sentences former defence ministers to death with reprieve
By Antoni Slodkowski BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - Former Chinese defence ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu were both sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve over graft charges, state news agency X...
May 07, 2026
A small town in Germany braces for end to decades of life with US troops
By Lisi Niesner VILSECK, Germany, May 6 (Reuters) - The picturesque Bavarian town of Vilseck has hosted U.S. forces since the end of World War Two and could bear the brunt of President Donald Trump's ...
May 07, 2026
Tensions over pro-Israel lobbying group highlight rifts in Democratic primaries
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - A growing number of Democratic primary challengers are making opposition to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee a campaign issue as they seek to unse...
May 07, 2026
Wall Street bonuses seen flat to slightly positive in 2026 as Iran war and private credit turmoil hurt
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - Wall Street bonuses are likely to be flat to slightly positive in 2026, as geopolitical tensions due to the Iran war and the private credit turmoil could slo...
May 07, 2026
Exclusive-Trump vowed to fight crime in Minneapolis. Prosecutions plunged
By Brad Heath, Andrew Goudsward and Kristina Cooke MINNEAPOLIS, May 7 (Reuters) - The Trump administration blitz that flooded Minnesota with immigration agents also dramatically slowed other federal i...
May 07, 2026
Study shows how a potato-based diet changed the genetics of Andean people
By Will Dunham May 7 (Reuters) - Indigenous people in the Andes domesticated the potato - a great source of starch, vitamins, minerals and fiber - 6,000 to 10,000 years ago, making this tuber a centra...
May 07, 2026
First Chinese product tanker attacked on Monday near the Strait of Hormuz, Caixin reports
BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - A large refined-products tanker owned by a Chinese shipowner was attacked off the UAE's Al Jeer Port on May 4, at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz, Chinese media Caixin ...
May 07, 2026
Paraguay president lauds friendship with Taiwan, China tells him to sever ties
By Ben Blanchard and Yi-Chin Lee TAIPEI, May 7 (Reuters) - Paraguay and Taiwan share a friendship based on freedom and democracy that extends beyond diplomatic formalities, Paraguayan President Santia...
May 07, 2026
