Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-Who are the Pakistani Islamists vowing 'death to blasphemers'?
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - An outlawed Islamist political party with the main objective of protecting Pakistan's draconian blasphemy laws and punishing blasphemers has been linked to violence against Chris...
Thomson Reuters Aug 21, 2023
Somalia bans TikTok, Telegram and 1XBet over 'horrific' content, misinformation
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia has banned TikTok, messaging app Telegram and online-betting website 1XBet to limit the spread of indecent content and propaganda, its communications minister said. "The ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 21, 2023
Ukraine may only use donated F-16s within own territory - Danish defence minister
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Ukraine may only use the F-16 fighter jets due to be donated by Denmark and the Netherlands within its own territory, Danish Defence Minister Jakob Ellemann-Jensen was quoted as...
Thomson Reuters Aug 21, 2023
US trip pays off for Taiwan VP with China drills more 'thunder than rain'
By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) - A highly sensitive trip by Taiwan Vice President William Lai to the United States this month has paid off in showing him to be a responsible leader who won't escala...
Thomson Reuters Aug 21, 2023
Downturn in German housing construction worsens in July - Ifo
BERLIN (Reuters) - The downturn in Germany's residential construction sector intensified in July, according to a survey published on Monday, which showed a record number of companies complaining about...
Thomson Reuters Aug 21, 2023
Woman killed, man seriously wounded in West Bank shooting -Israel's military
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -A woman was killed in a suspected Palestinian shooting attack near the occupied West Bank city of Hebron on Monday, the Israeli military said. Israel's ambulance service said a ma...
Thomson Reuters Aug 21, 2023
British Foreign Secretary Cleverly to visit China this month - sources
(Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly is due to visit China at the end of this month, two sources familiar with the matter said, a long-awaited trip seeking to stabilise a turbulent rel...
Thomson Reuters Aug 21, 2023
Moon landing anticipation builds for India after Russia's crash
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's space agency on Monday released images its spacecraft took of the far side of the moon as it headed for an attempted landing on the lunar south ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 21, 2023
UK homebuilder shares tumble after Crest Nicholson cuts annual profit outlook
LONDON (Reuters) - UK homebuilder shares tumbled on Monday, set for their biggest one-day drop in over six weeks, led by a 14.9% fall in Crest Nicholson shares which plunged after the residential hous...
Thomson Reuters Aug 21, 2023
China lodges complaint over criticisms of it at Camp David
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has lodged representations with relevant parties over U.S., Japanese, South Korean leaders' criticism of China at Camp David, a spokesperson with China's foreign ministry sai...
Thomson Reuters Aug 21, 2023
