Author Archives: Syndicated Content
South Korea flies solid-fuel rocket amid space race with North Korea
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea on Monday successfully conducted a flight of a solid-fuel rocket carrying a satellite over the sea near Jeju Island, the defence ministry said, amid a growin...
Dec 04, 2023
Japan's TDK Corp to manufacture iPhone battery cells in India - minister
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Japanese electronic parts maker TDK Corp will manufacture lithium ion (li-ion) battery cells for Apple iPhones in India, a minister said on Monday. Apple has been touting India a...
Dec 04, 2023
S.Korea's Yoon picks veteran technocrat Choi to spearhead economy ahead of vote
By Cynthia Kim and Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday nominated former chief economic advisor Choi Sang-mok to be the country's next finance minister, with ...
Dec 04, 2023
COP28: UAE signs deal with Bill Gates' nuclear company on advanced reactors
DUBAI (Reuters) - Bill Gates' advanced nuclear reactor company TerraPower LLC and the United Arab Emirates' state owned nuclear company ENEC said on Monday they have agreed to study the potential deve...
Dec 04, 2023
China willing to continue strengthening cooperation with Belarus -state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is willing to continue strengthening its strategic cooperation with Belarus, President Xi Jinping was cited as saying after meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukash...
Dec 04, 2023
AI defined 2023. Bullets and ballots will shape 2024
By Simon Robinson (Reuters) - How to sum up the most important news of the year past? The obvious answer in 2023 is to use Artificial Intelligence. In that spirit, I asked OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google'...
Dec 04, 2023
Roche enters obesity drug market with $2.7 billion Carmot deal
By Ludwig Burger and Noele Illien ZURICH (Reuters) -Roche agreed to take over obesity drug developer Carmot Therapeutics for $2.7 billion, joining a list global contestants seeking to challenge the do...
Dec 04, 2023
India shuts schools, offices, evacuates thousands as Cyclone Michaung nears
CHENNAI/HYDERABAD (Reuters) - Authorities in southern India on Monday closed schools and offices, halted flights and evacuated coastal areas ahead of a severe cyclonic storm expected to make landfall ...
Dec 04, 2023
Temperatures in Siberia dip to minus 50 Celsius as record snow blankets Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Temperatures in parts of Siberia plummeted to minus 50 degrees Celsius (minus 58 degrees Fahrenheit) while blizzards blanketed Moscow in record snowfall and disrupted flights as win...
Dec 04, 2023
Travelers ready to set sail on cruises at record levels next year
By Doyinsola Oladipo and Granth Vanaik NEW YORK/BENGALURU (Reuters) - Next year is looking like a banner year for cruise vacations, as travelers across all income and budget levels have been booking v...
Dec 04, 2023
