Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia's Lavrov meets North Korea's Kim - Russian foreign ministry
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his visit to Pyongyang, the Russian foreign ministry said on Thursday. The ministry did not provide...
Thomson Reuters Oct 19, 2023
Deutsche Bahn, I Squared Capital sign agreement for sale of Arriva Group
BERLIN (Reuters) - Deutsche Bahn and Miami-based infrastructure investor I Squared Capital have signed an agreement for the sale of the German rail operator's international transport business Arriva G...
Thomson Reuters Oct 19, 2023
Polish president to consult with party leaders on forming govt
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's president will meet parliamentary party leaders next week, his office said, as the nation waits to see whom he will task with forming a government after the ruling national...
Thomson Reuters Oct 19, 2023
Factbox-What is known about Russia's detention of Radio Free Europe journalist?
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has detained an editor at U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) for failing to register as a foreign agent, the broadcaster said. What is known - and what is u...
Thomson Reuters Oct 19, 2023
EU prepares Global Gateway Forum to boost global infrastructure plan - Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - The European Union (EU) will host leaders of some 20 countries next week to boost its global infrastructure plan aimed at competing with China in strategic regions, Bloomberg News reported...
Thomson Reuters Oct 19, 2023
Australian Shareholders' Association to vote against Qantas CEO's nomination as director
(Reuters) - The Australian Shareholders' Association will vote against the nomination of Qantas Chief Executive Officer Vanessa Hudson as a director in the company, it said on Thursday. Hudson, who us...
Thomson Reuters Oct 19, 2023
Wanted: Thousands of Ukrainian judges, in huge overhaul sought by EU
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) - Vira Levko, a judge in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, typically handles dozens of administrative cases and several criminal hearings every day. And she says there are ot...
Thomson Reuters Oct 19, 2023
China's Huawei sells 1.6 million Mate 60 Pro handsets in six weeks - research firm
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies has sold 1.6 million of its Mate 60 Pro handsets in six weeks, a research firm said, as the Chinese technology giant defies a smartphone slowdown to enj...
Thomson Reuters Oct 19, 2023
China ramps up yuan internationalisation under Belt and Road Initiative
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China is using loans agreed through its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to promote the yuan internationally, having already boosted the yuan's share of global payments to...
Thomson Reuters Oct 19, 2023
Scientists test Fukushima fish after nuclear plant water release
IWAKI, Japan (Reuters) - A team of international scientists collected fish samples from a port town near Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant on Thursday, seeking to assess the impact of the plant...
Thomson Reuters Oct 19, 2023
