Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Kazakhs increasingly wary of Russia's belligerence - poll
(Reuters) - The number of Kazakhs who believe neighbouring Russia may invade the former Soviet republic has doubled over the past six months as the war in Ukraine continues, an opinion poll by Kazakh ...
May 17, 2023
Analysis-Intrigue, uncertainty in Thailand after opposition's election win
By Panu Wongcha-um and Kay Johnson BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's two election winning parties are working to overcome the built-in advantage for a military-backed bloc and form a government they say ...
May 17, 2023
Fashion giant Shein raises $2 billion but lowers valuation by a third- WSJ
(Reuters) - Online fashion giant Shein raised $2 billion in its latest fundraising round that values the company at $66 billion, about a third less than a year earlier, the Wall Street Journal reporte...
May 17, 2023
China looks to strengthen ties in Russia's Central Asian backyard
By Andrew Hayley and Yew Lun Tian XIAN, China - China will for the first time host an in-person summit of central Asian leaders this week, seeking to cement ties in a region seen as Russia's backyard ...
May 17, 2023
Pakistan ex-PM Khan's bail extended; supporters face trial in military courts
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan secured an extension to his protective bail until May 31, his lawyer said on Wednesday, as an official announced people involved in vi...
May 17, 2023
Soccer-Inzaghi allows Inter to dream again after leading late-season revival
By Rohith Nair (Reuters) - A month ago Inter Milan boss Simone Inzaghi's job seemed to be hanging by a thread amid a wretched run of form, but the Italian has masterminded a revival that has moved the...
May 17, 2023
Tencent slashes cloud service prices by up to 40% as price war intensifies
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings is cutting prices for cloud services by up to 40% from June amid similar moves from rivals that have plunged the sector into a ...
May 17, 2023
Russia and Iran sign rail deal for corridor intended to rival Suez Canal
By Olesya Astakhova and Parisa Hafezi TEHRAN (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday oversaw, via video-link, the signing of a deal to finan...
May 17, 2023
AstraZeneca's Tagrisso, chemo combination shows promise in lung cancer trial
(Reuters) - The combination of AstraZeneca's cancer drug, Tagrisso, with chemotherapy to treat patients with a type of lung cancer showed positive results in a late-stage trial, the company said on We...
May 17, 2023
Doping-Kenya's 10k world record holder Kipruto provisionally suspended
(Reuters) - Kenyan athlete and 10-km road race world record holder Rhonex Kipruto has been provisionally suspended for an anti-doping violation, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Wednesday. K...
May 17, 2023
