Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lebanon's Hezbollah says not linked to accused in peacekeeper killing
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah on Friday denied that five men accused by a military tribunal of killing an Irish U.N. peacekeeper in 2022 were linked to the armed Shi'ite group. A court docume...
Jun 02, 2023
US food aid could shrink under debt ceiling deal, hunger groups warn
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Changes to the largest U.S. food aid program in the debt deal passed by Congress this week could force hundreds of thousands of older Americans off of federal fo...
Jun 02, 2023
Asia synthetic drug trade expands, UN says
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Trafficking of synthetic drugs in East and Southeast Asia is surging, with new smuggling routes for methamphetamine emerging and ketamine production expanding, the United Nations s...
Jun 02, 2023
Renault customers to lodge criminal complaint in France over faulty engines
PARIS (Reuters) - Renault could face prosecution in France over faulty engines as a group of customers plans to lodge a criminal complaint against the carmaker next week, the group's lawyer said on Fr...
Jun 02, 2023
Thai finance minister frontrunner aims to tackle debt
By Panu Wongcha-um and Devjyot Ghoshal BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's election-winning Move Forward party is committed to increasing welfare spending and the minimum wage while promoting growth by ope...
Jun 02, 2023
Marketmind: Jubilant markets eye jobs in June jump
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan With the U.S. debt ceiling removed, world markets see the sky again - encouraged that robust U.S. labor markets continue to defy rece...
Jun 02, 2023
Pakistan to engage in barter trade with Afghanistan, Iran and Russia
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan has passed a special order to allow barter trade with Afghanistan, Iran, and Russia for certain goods, the Ministry of Commerce said on Friday. Pakistan is in th...
Jun 02, 2023
Sanctions on Russia over Ukraine must be maintained, Japan says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan and like-minded countries must be united and maintain sanctions on Russia until it ends its aggression in Ukraine, Japan's foreign minister, Yoshimasa Hayashi, said on Friday. ...
Jun 02, 2023
Casey DeSantis emerges as pivotal figure on 2024 campaign trail
By Nathan Layne LACONIA, New Hampshire (Reuters) - When Casey DeSantis took to a New Hampshire stage on Thursday to talk about her advocacy work and share anecdotes about the travails of raising small...
Jun 02, 2023
Explainer-Why are wildfires raging in Canada's eastern Nova Scotia province?
By Nia Williams (Reuters) - Wildfires are common in Canada's western provinces, but this year the eastern province of Nova Scotia is reeling from its worst-ever wildfire season, forcing the federal go...
Jun 02, 2023
