Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine official urges 'liquidation' of Iranian weapon factories
KYIV (Reuters) - A top Ukrainian presidential aide called for the "liquidation" of Iranian factories making drones and missiles, as well as the arrest of their suppliers, as Kyiv accused Tehran of pla...
Dec 24, 2022
Iran Supreme Court accepts appeals of two protesters sentenced to death
(Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Court has accepted the appeals of two protesters sentenced to death due to flaws in investigating their cases, the country's judiciary said on Saturday. "The Supreme Court a...
Dec 24, 2022
Hungary imposes windfall tax on drug producers - govt decree
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's government imposed a windfall tax on drug producers which will be based on their net revenues generated in 2022 and 2023, according to a decree published late on Friday....
Dec 24, 2022
ECB's Schnabel sees little risk of overreacting to inflation
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymaker Isabel Schnabel sees little risk of raising borrowing costs too far at present given that interest rates are still very low after they are adjus...
Dec 24, 2022
China central banker calls for strengthening property sector policies
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A top advisor to the People's Bank of China on Saturday called for strengthening of real estate policy in light of sluggish economic growth over the past several years as China ha...
Dec 24, 2022
'The Serpent' serial killer Charles Sobhraj returns to France - media
PARIS (Reuters) -Charles Sobhraj, a convicted killer who police believe murdered more than 20 western backpackers on the "hippie trail" through Asia in the 1970s and 1980s, arrived in France on Saturd...
Dec 24, 2022
Cricket-Australia's Warner defiant ahead of 100th test
(Reuters) - Ahead of his 100th test for Australia in a Boxing Day match against South Africa in Melbourne, David Warner vowed to keep fighting despite having his back "up against the wall" after his r...
Dec 24, 2022
India makes COVID test mandatory for arrivals from some countries, including China
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has mandated a COVID-19 negative test report for travelers arriving from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Thailand, the health minister said on Saturday. Passengers...
Dec 24, 2022
Japan prosecutors to indict suspected Abe assassin - Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese prosecutors have decided to indict the man suspected of shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Kyodo news agency and other Japanese media reported on Saturday. ...
Dec 24, 2022
China expresses "resolute opposition" to U.S. defense act - statement
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday expressed "strong dissatisfaction and resolute opposition" towards the U.S. National Defense Authozisation Act, which was signed in...
Dec 24, 2022
