Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia says some in the West are hinting at looking for peace in Ukraine
By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that some in the West were suggesting that Moscow should discuss peace in Ukraine because the United Sta...
Dec 28, 2023
Israeli raids in West Bank target Hamas funding
RAMALLAH (Reuters) - Israeli forces raided foreign exchange and money transfer agencies in Ramallah and other cities in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, seizing millions of dollars suspected of bei...
Dec 28, 2023
Depardieu row exposes divide in France over thinking on sexism
By Richard Lough PARIS (Reuters) - An open letter penned by dozens of actresses and other artists in defense of Gerard Depardieu, the cinema giant accused of sexual harassment, has laid bare divisions...
Dec 28, 2023
Futures mixed as year end approaches; rate cuts in focus
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were mixed on Thursday, in light trading on the penultimate trading day of 2023, even as benchmark S&P 500 hovers around its all-time high on hopes of early intere...
Dec 28, 2023
Sudan RSF leader visits Ethiopia in first public wartime tour
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The leader of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo visited Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa on Thursday in the second leg of a rare publi...
Dec 28, 2023
Pakistan commission accepts ex-PM Sharif's nomination for February poll
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's election commission on Thursday accepted former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's nomination for the 2024 elections, weeks after a court overturned two graft convictions, ...
Dec 28, 2023
Maersk to send almost all ships via Suez, schedule shows
By Louise Rasmussen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Maersk will sail almost all container vessels travelling between Asia and Europe through the Suez Canal from now on while diverting only a handful ...
Dec 28, 2023
Gaza in 2024: Signs of more devastation, open-ended occupation
By Samia Nakhoul (Reuters) - The war aims of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gaza's Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar look unattainable in 2024, and their fight may consign the Palestinian terri...
Dec 28, 2023
Morgan Stanley's straight-talking new CEO Ted Pick taking charge
By Tatiana Bautzer and Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Ted Pick takes over as the new CEO of Morgan Stanley next week, the three-decade bank veteran's frank manner and steady hand will help hi...
Dec 28, 2023
China's military lashes out at US after breakthrough talks
By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) - China's defence ministry lashed out at the United States on Thursday, a week after their top military officials resumed high-level talks, criticising its continued m...
Dec 28, 2023
