Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Critic of Tunisian president detained in crackdown, daughter says
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian police on Thursday detained Ezzedine Hazgui, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied and the father of another prominent dissident, Jawher Ben Mbarek, Hazgui's daughter said...
Feb 23, 2023
Pakistan central bank says FX reserves rise by $66 million to $3.258 billion
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank rose by $66 million to $3.258 billion in the week ending Feb. 17, it said on Thursday, while its total liquid...
Feb 23, 2023
U.N. to expand quake aid into NW Syria, but further scale-up needed -official
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - The United Nations will scale up aid deliveries to Syria's rebel-held northwest in coming days to help millions affected by this month's catastrophic earthquak...
Feb 23, 2023
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says meeting with China 'desirable'
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday he had not yet seen a Chinese plan for ending Russia's war on Ukraine but that he would welcome talks with Beijing. Chin...
Feb 23, 2023
West is using Ukraine to try to break up Russia - Defence Minister Shoigu
LONDON (Reuters) - Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu accused the West on Thursday of using Ukraine to try to break up Russia, the world's largest country by territory, but he said any such attemp...
Feb 23, 2023
GE 'well aligned' with Boeing and Airbus production schedules, says CEO
CHICAGO (Reuters) - General Electric is "well aligned" with production schedules for both Boeing and Airbus this year, Chief Executive Larry Culp said on Thursday. GE and other jet engine makers are g...
Feb 23, 2023
Germany bids to clear the rocky path for foreign talent
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) - Costa Rican Alex Madrigal, a trained economist, had his visa approved in May last year in just six hours, although that was just the beginning of the hurdles he fa...
Feb 23, 2023
Prada brings blooming flowers to designs at Milan Fashion Week
MILAN (Reuters) - Florals bloomed on skirts, shoes and from the ceiling at Italian designer label Prada's Milan Fashion Week show on Thursday. Designers Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons turned wedding dre...
Feb 23, 2023
Ukrainian amputee soldiers get replacement limbs but must rebuild lives
By Kevin Fogarty and Temis Tormo SILVER SPRING, Md. (Reuters) - Around a dozen Ukrainian soldiers who have lost limbs fighting Russian invaders have been given hi-tech prosthetics at a clinic in Silve...
Feb 23, 2023
Telefonica hits earnings targets, forecasts steady growth
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Telefonica forecast steady revenue and earnings growth for 2023, sending the telecom firm's shares higher on Thursday after it posted on-target numbers for last year. Telefo...
Feb 23, 2023
