Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hezbollah head vows group will not 'be silent' after Israeli killing of Hamas deputy chief
By Maya Gebeily (Reuters) - The head of Lebanon's powerful armed group Hezbollah said on Wednesday that Israel's killing of the deputy chief of allied Palestinian faction Hamas in Beirut was "a major,...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Names of Jeffrey Epstein's associates set to be released
By Jonathan Stempel and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. court is expected on Wednesday to start revealing the names of dozens of people with ties to deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein, a move th...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Irregular migrant arrivals almost doubled in Spain in 2023
By Joan Faus MADRID (Reuters) - Around 57,000 migrants entered Spain irregularly last year, almost double the 2022 number as arrivals on the Canary Islands in fragile boats from west Africa surged to ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Israeli hostage killed last month during failed rescue attempt, military says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli hostage Sahar Baruch was killed last month during a rescue attempt by special forces in Gaza, the Israeli military said on Wednesday, without giving details. Hamas said o...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
US chip stocks tumble after strongest year since 2009
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - U.S. chip stocks added to a string of losses on Wednesday, with Wall Street's main semiconductor benchmark tumbling from record highs following its strongest year since 2...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Czechs extend controls on Slovak border until Feb. 2
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech government extended temporary controls on the country's border with Slovakia on Wednesday until Feb. 2, Interior Minister Vit Rakusan said, maintaining the measures set up...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Explainer-Golden Globes 2024 embark on new era for awards show
By Mary Milliken LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The 81st Golden Globes, the kickoff to the Hollywood film and TV awards season, will take place on Sunday, Jan. 7, under new ownership, an expanded voting memb...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Cigna nears deal to offload Medicare business for up to $4 billion - source
(Reuters) - Health insurer Cigna Group is in exclusive talks to sell its Medicare Advantage business to Health Care Service Corp for between $3 billion and $4 billion, a source familiar with the matte...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
How Japan Airlines crew led 367 passengers to safety from a burning plane
By Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) - From the moment a Japan Airlines passenger jet collided with a smaller plane on a runway in Tokyo on Tuesday, it took crew 18 minutes to get all 367 travellers off t...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Greek PM sacks police minister in mini reshuffle, key posts unchanged
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis appointed a new police minister on Wednesday as part of a mini cabinet reshuffle aimed at boosting his conservative government ahead of expe...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
