Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Syrians need 'way more' than pledged relief funds, ICRC says
By Maya Gebeily BEIRUT (Reuters) - War-weary Syrians are in such dire straits that they require "way more than what is possible today," the International Committee of the Red Cross's regional chief sa...
Jun 15, 2023
UAE visa ban for Lebanese on security concerns to be lifted soon -official
By Lisa Barrington and Maya Gebeily DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates in the coming days will lift a temporary restriction on issuing visas to Lebanese nationals due to security concerns, a U...
Jun 15, 2023
US says Kosovo and Serbia must both take immediate steps to de-escalate tensions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Thursday said Kosovo and Serbia must both take immediate steps to de-escalate tensions, which includes the unconditional release of three Kosovo pol...
Jun 15, 2023
Chechen fighters sent to Russian border with Ukraine, leader Kadyrov says
(Reuters) - Chechen fighters have been deployed in Russia's Belgorod region bordering Ukraine to prevent attacks from "Ukrainian sabotage groups", Chechnya ruler Ramzan Kadyrov said on Thursday. Belgo...
Jun 15, 2023
Subsidies from Big Tech should be last option for EU telcos - Meta Platforms
(Reuters) - Meta Platforms said on Thursday subsidies from Big Tech should be the last option for European Union telecoms operators trying to get U.S. companies to foot some of their network cost. Deu...
Jun 15, 2023
How migrant tragedy unfolded on the high seas off Greece
By Lefteris Papadimas and Karolina Tagaris KALAMATA, Greece (Reuters) - As Greece confronts its worst sea disaster in years, questions are mounting about how potentially hundreds of migrants drowned e...
Jun 15, 2023
Bolivia cold snap brings rare snow to tropical farm region
LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia's largest agricultural region, Santa Cruz, is bracing this week against a surprise wave of snow and ice, causing lasting damage to crops and killing cattle in other parts of...
Jun 15, 2023
Motor racing-W Series goes into administration
LONDON (Reuters) - Motor racing's all-female W Series has gone into administration after cutting short its 2022 season due to financial difficulties, administrators Evelyn Partners said in a statement...
Jun 15, 2023
Crypto giant Binance's US affiliate fires staff after SEC charges -sources
By Angus Berwick and Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. affiliate of crypto giant Binance has carried out a round of layoffs since regulators last week charged it with violating securities laws an...
Jun 15, 2023
Vodafone, unions reach agreement over 1,003 job cuts in Italy
ROME (Reuters) - Vodafone said on Thursday it had reached an agreement with unions over managing 1,003 job cuts in Italy needed to cut costs. The British telecoms giant said the deal was aimed at tran...
Jun 15, 2023
