Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Sudan's paramilitary RSF advances, seeks to cement control
CAIRO (Reuters) - The paramilitaries fighting the Sudanese army over the past six months have advanced and sought to consolidate their reach in the capital in recent weeks, eyewitnesses told Reuters. ...
Oct 18, 2023
Tunisia's central bank keeps key interest rate unchanged at 8%
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's central bank on Wednesday held its key interest rate unchanged at 8%, the bank said. The bank said that the current account deficit declined significantly to 3.461 billion ...
Oct 18, 2023
Shares in Visa, Mastercard slide on expected Federal Reserve fee cap proposal
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Shares in Visa and Mastercard slid on Wednesday on news the U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to propose lowering the fees banks can charge retailers for proces...
Oct 18, 2023
Russia shoots down missile over Black Sea Fleet's home town - governor
(Reuters) - Russia on Wednesday shot down a missile over Sevastopol, home of its Black Sea Fleet on the Crimean peninsula, regional governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said on Telegram. He said the missile h...
Oct 18, 2023
Cricket-NZ punish butter-finger Afghanistan to stretch winning streak
CHENNAI, India (Reuters) - New Zealand brought Afghanistan back down to earth, inflicting on them a heavy 149-run defeat to stretch their own winning streak in the 50-overs World Cup on Wednesday. Thr...
Oct 18, 2023
Amazon rolls out robotic system at Houston warehouse to speed up deliveries
(Reuters) - Amazon.com said on Wednesday it was using a robotic system at one of its Houston warehouses to improve inventory management and speed up deliveries, building on its years-long bet that aut...
Oct 18, 2023
Soccer-Hermoso included in Spain squad for games against Switzerland, Italy
(Reuters) - Jenni Hermoso was on Wednesday included in coach Montse Tome's Spain squad for the first time since former Spanish FA (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales gave her a non-consensual kiss after th...
Oct 18, 2023
NOTES: No. 11/9 NoDak Visits Northern Iowa for First Time Since 2006
No. 11/9 North Dakota at Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, Iowa (UNI-Dome) UNI holds a 25-14 series lead Kickoff: 4 p.m. Radio: AM 790 FM 94.1 | 104.7 KFGO and the Home of Economy Radio Network (Pregame Show...
Oct 18, 2023
Lebanon's Hezbollah says it is stronger than before as border clashes rage
(Refiling to fix typo in headline) BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah warned its adversaries on Wednesday it was "thousands of times stronger" than before, as its fighters exchanged fire at the bo...
Oct 18, 2023
Forest loss from SE Asia rubber is up to 3 times more than thought - study
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Forest loss driven by rubber production in Southeast Asia could be two to three times higher than estimated, highlighting the challenges facing importers under pressure to find s...
Oct 18, 2023
