Author Archives: Syndicated Content
More than 8,000 civilians killed since Russia invaded Ukraine - U.N
GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 8,000 civilians have been killed since Russia invaded Ukraine nearly a year ago, the U.N. Human Rights Office said on Tuesday. The new toll represents a significant upward...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2023
Expansionary fiscal policy must end, says German finance minister
By Christian Kraemer and Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany must end its expansionary fiscal policy or risk fuelling inflation, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner told Reuters in an inte...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2023
Netanyahu deputy urges Israel to help defend Ukraine against Russian 'terrorism'
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A senior lawmaker from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party called on Tuesday for the country to stop "fence-sitting" on Ukraine and provide it with ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2023
Australian cotton clears Chinese customs on bets sanctions will end
By Lewis Jackson and Dominique Patton SYDNEY (Reuters) - Chinese cotton buyers are buying up Australian product in anticipation the unofficial ban that decimated Australian cotton exports to China cou...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2023
Electricity bill increase pushes crisis weary Sri Lankans to the brink
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - The latest electricity price rise in crisis-hit Sri Lanka has left stall owner Mohammed Lafeel in a quandary: the 66% increase means he can't afford to pay for...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2023
Putin's address to Russia's parliament
(Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin updated Russia's elite on Tuesday on the war in Ukraine, nearly one year to the day since ordering an invasion that has triggered the biggest confrontation with th...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2023
France's Macron wants a new gesture on diesel prices to help citizens with inflation
By Marine Strauss RUNGIS, France (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday he was in favour of a new gesture on diesel prices, potentially a discount, to help customers grappling wi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2023
G20 finance chiefs to discuss debt, crypto, inflation
By Sarita Chaganti Singh and Shivangi Acharya BENGALURU, India (Reuters) -G20 finance ministers and central bank governors will discuss debt troubles in developing economies, crypto currencies and glo...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2023
Soccer-Spanish judge orders Brazil's Dani Alves to remain in jail on remand
MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish judge rejected Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves request to be released and ordered him to remain in jail on remand as the investigation over an alleged sexual assault in...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2023
Australian spy chief says veterans training rivals are 'top tools' not 'top guns'
By Kirsty Needham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's spy chief has hit out at former military pilots who turn to working for authoritarian regimes, describing them as "lackeys, more 'top tools' than 'to...
Thomson Reuters Feb 21, 2023
