Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Gambian ex-minister faces rape, torture charges in long-awaited Swiss trial
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Switzerland will try a former Gambian minister under ousted dictator Yahya Jammeh for crimes against humanity on Monday in a milestone case where a serial rape victim ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Ignoring Taiwan's complaints, more Chinese balloons spotted over strait
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry said it detected three more Chinese balloons flying over the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, one of which crossed the island, the latest in a spate of such balloo...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway reaches settlement with Pilot Company
(Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway on Sunday said it had reached an agreement with Pilot Company to settle a Delaware lawsuit and resolve claims that billionaire Jimmy Haslam tried to imp...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Thai PM says central bank rate hikes no good for economy
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said the central bank's rate increases have not been good at all for the economy, urging it to avoid moves that will adversely impact low-incom...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
NFL-Nacua breaks two rookie records in Rams' regular season finale
(Reuters) - Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua broke a pair of NFL records during his team's regular season finale on Sunday, including a 63-year-old mark for receiving yards by a rookie. With ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Mass killer Breivik sues Norway in bid to end prison isolation
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Anders Behring Breivik, the far-right fanatic who killed 77 people in a bombing and shooting rampage in Norway in 2011, will ask a court on Monday to end his isolati...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
China's top spy agency says it exposes British espionage case
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said its security agencies found another incident of spying in which the British Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6, used a foreigner in China to collect secrets ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Australia bans Nazi salute and public display of terror group symbols
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Laws banning the Nazi salute and the display or sale of symbols associated with terror groups came into effect in Australia on Monday as the government responds to a rise in antisem...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Bangladesh PM Hasina secures fourth straight term
DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina won her fourth straight term as her party secured an absolute majority amid low turnout in the general election boycotted by the main oppositi...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
Dollar holds ground as US inflation data looms
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was steady on Monday ahead of a key U.S. inflation report later in the week for further clarity on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy outlook, after mark...
Thomson Reuters Jan 07, 2024
