Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India's Sunny Leone on Cannes premiere: Can't take this one away from me
By Mindy Burrows CANNES (Reuters) - Sunny Leone knows the significance of being in a film that premieres at the Cannes Film Festival, and it's an experience no one can take from her, the film star sai...
May 24, 2023
Russia: warship guarding Black Sea pipelines attacked by unmanned Ukraine craft
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that the Russian warship Ivan Hurs had been attacked unsuccessfully by three Ukrainian uncrewed speedboats in the Black Sea, on the appro...
May 24, 2023
Lebanon central bank chief faces travel ban after Interpol red notice
(Reuters) - Lebanon's central bank governor Riad Salameh attended a judicial hearing in Beirut on Wednesday where his Lebanese and French passports were confiscated following an Interpol red notice ag...
May 24, 2023
Yellen: greater concentration among largest banks not desirable
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that seeing a greater concentration among the largest banks would not be desirable and she believes it is important to mai...
May 24, 2023
Explainer-Why does the UK have such a painful inflation problem?
By William Schomberg and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - British inflation fell in April but by less than expected and it remains above the rate of price growth in the United States and most of Europe, ...
May 24, 2023
Tennis-Champions Switzerland drawn with heavyweights Czech Republic and U.S. for BJK Cup Finals
(Reuters) - Defending champions Switzerland have been drawn alongside former winners Czech Republic and the United States for the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup Finals, organisers announced on Wednesday. T...
May 24, 2023
Thirsty elephants rampage through north Cameroon city
By Amindeh Blaise Atabong YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Wildlife officials in north Cameroon are struggling against a marauding herd of elephants that wandered into a regional capital this week after trampling ...
May 24, 2023
Yellen maintains early June as U.S. debt ceiling deadline
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday maintained early June as a debt ceiling default deadline and said she will update Congress shortly about government finances. It...
May 24, 2023
Boris Johnson severs ties with lawyers after police referral
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Boris Johnson cut ties with his government-appointed lawyers on Wednesday after he was referred to the police over more potential breaches of COVID-19 lockdown rules, a mo...
May 24, 2023
Accenture secures up to $2.6 billion contract to modernize IRS systems
(Reuters) - An Accenture Plc unit said on Wednesday it had secured an up to $2.6 billion deal with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for modernizing the government tax agency's systems. Accenture Fed...
May 24, 2023
