Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ireland's Trinity College to drop philosopher Berkeley's name over slavery
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's oldest university, Trinity College Dublin, has announced it will remove the name of philosopher George Berkeley from one of its main libraries over his ownership of slaves...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2023
White House welcomes Xi-Zelenskiy phone call
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday welcomed a phone call between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Ukraine President Volodomyr Zelenskiy but said it was too soon to tell whether it wou...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2023
Uganda's president asks for changes to LGBT bill so identity is not criminalised
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has asked lawmakers to make clear in a proposed anti-homosexuality law that it is not criminal to merely identify as gay, as part of an attempt t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2023
Muddle-through is not enough for Argentina as peso faces fresh pressure
(Reuters) - Argentina's government could find it increasingly difficult to play it day-by-day until the presidential elections in October with depleted central bank reserves and political turmoil heap...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2023
Fish rescued from dried-out river as drought, torrid heat hit Spain
By Horaci Garca and Albert Gea GIRONA, Spain (Reuters) - Spanish authorities rescued native fish from a river shrivelled by a prolonged drought on Wednesday, as the country endured abnormally high tem...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2023
China says it will keep backing Central Asian nations' sovereignty after outcry over envoy's remarks
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will continue to firmly support Central Asian countries in safeguarding their independence and territorial integrity, its foreign ministry said, after a senior Chinese envoy ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2023
Column-The world is not dumping its dollars: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - For all the hullabaloo about the world weaning itself off the U.S. dollar, hard numbers show that both central banks and private sector institutions cont...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2023
Soccer-FA Cup final between Man City and Man Utd to kick off at 3pm
(Reuters) - The FA Cup final between Manchester City and Manchester United on June 3 will kick off at 3pm local time (1400 GMT) at Wembley, the Football Association said on Wednesday. According to Bri...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2023
Climate-hit wetlands lay bare Britain's biodiversity struggle
By Rachel Parsons THE BROADS NATIONAL PARK, England (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As seagulls circled above and tourists watched in confusion, Duncan Holmes steered his boat through thousands of dead...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2023
Mexican president, with COVID, expected to resume activities this week -Interior Minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador may return to normal activities as soon as this week as his COVID-19 symptoms improve, a top government official said Wednesday. L...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2023
