Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Belgium to prepare operation on sale of stake in BNP Paribas, SFPI says
PARIS (Reuters) - Belgium is preparing a partial sale of its equity stake in French lender BNP Paribas, an official at the Belgian state participation agency SFPI told Reuters on Tuesday after media r...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Close of voting nears in UAW presidential run-off election
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Voting is closing in a run-off election pitting United Auto Workers (UAW) President Ray Curry against reform presidential candidate Shawn Fain. Votes, which ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Putin tells FSB security service to raise its game against Western spy agencies
By Mark Trevelyan (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin told the FSB domestic security service on Tuesday to step up its activity to counter what he said was increasing espionage and sabotage a...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
ICC's top prosecutor in Ukraine to probe Russian attacks on power grid
By Mike Collett-White VYSHHOROD, Ukraine (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court's top prosecutor was in Ukraine on Tuesday to investigate Russia's campaign of missile and drone attacks on power ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
IAEA report says discussions with Iran ongoing on enrichment to up to 84%
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog is in discussions with Iran on the origin of uranium particles enriched to up to 83.7% purity, very close to weapons grade, at its Fordow enrichment plant,...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
US farm agency should make robust changes to ensure equity -report
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. farm agency should make extensive changes to ensure racial and gender equity in its programs, found a report commissioned by the Biden administration an...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Sandy Hook families get approval to dig into Alex Jones's finances
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) - A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Tuesday allowed victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre to retain a forensic financial investigator to dig into the finances of bankrupt right...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Soccer-Amputee Oleksy in disbelief after beating Payet, Richarlison to Puskas award
(Reuters) - Polish amputee Marcin Oleksy still cannot believe his scissor kick won the 2022 FIFA Puskas Award for the best goal on Monday, beating finalists Dimitri Payet and Richarlison to the prize....
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Lebanon plans to hike import tariffs for second time in three months
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon will triple the tariffs it charges on imports in local currency, according to copies of government decisions seen by Reuters on Tuesday, as the state seeks to boost its reve...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Tennis-Nadal withdraws from Indian Wells due to injury
(Reuters) -Three-time champion Rafa Nadal has withdrawn from the Masters 1000 event starting next week in Indian Wells due to injury, tournament organisers said on Tuesday. The 36-year-old Spaniard, w...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
