Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Long-time barber mourns death of soccer hero Pele
SANTOS, Brazil (Reuters) - A barber who first met Brazilian soccer legend Pele in the 1950s and cut his hair for decades said on Friday he hoped God would take care of the late athlete. Pele, who died...
Dec 30, 2022
Venezuela economy grew 17.73% y/y through September - central bank
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's economy grew 17.73% year-over-year in the first three quarters of 2022, the South American country's central bank said Friday, following an eight-year economic collapse...
Dec 30, 2022
Scholz, Macron may visit Brazil's Lula in early 2023, sources say
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron may visit Brazil's President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brasilia in early 2023 af...
Dec 30, 2022
Apple CEO Cook conveyed app store curb concerns to Japan PM - Nikkei
(Reuters) - Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook asked Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to consider protecting users when regulating distribution of smartphone apps, Nikkei reported on Friday citin...
Dec 30, 2022
U.S. ramps up immigration arrests mostly at Mexican border
By Mica Rosenberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - Immigration arrests nearly doubled in 2022 compared to 2021 as border authorities apprehended more migrants and courts blocked efforts by U.S. President Joe Bide...
Dec 30, 2022
Biden issues six pardons, including for minor drug convictions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday pardoned six people who already served time for crimes, including five convicted of minor drug or alcohol-related offenses and a woman who kil...
Dec 30, 2022
Russia outlines plan for 'unfriendly' investors to sell up at half-price
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Foreign investors from "unfriendly" countries selling stakes in Russian assets may have to do so at half-price or less, the finance ministry said on Friday, with the Russian budget ...
Dec 30, 2022
Italy police seize Rubens masterpiece after fraud investigation
ROME (Reuters) - Italian police said on Friday they had seized a painting on display by the 17th century Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens after a fraud investigation into its owners. The masterpiece, ...
Dec 30, 2022
Kosovo re-opens border crossings after Serbs remove roadblocks
PRISTINA (Reuters) - Kosovo opened two border crossings with Serbia in the volatile north on Friday, following three weeks of closure after Serbs set up roadblocks to protest against the government in...
Dec 30, 2022
Marchers in southeast Iran denounce top leader in renewed protests
DUBAI (Reuters) - Demonstrators shouted slogans denouncing Iran's supreme leader in the restive southeast of the country on Friday, while a human rights group said at least 100 detained protesters wer...
Dec 30, 2022
