Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Twitter's top global policy official departs as layoffs continue
By Fanny Potkin and Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Twitter Inc's public policy chief has left the company amid additional layoffs to the unit on Thursday, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as bi...
Dec 22, 2022
Head of Russia's Wagner group dismisses talk of N. Korean weapons as gossip
(Reuters) - The head of private Russian military company the Wagner Group on Thursday dismissed as "gossip and speculation" a U.S. assertion that it had taken delivery of an arms shipment from North K...
Dec 22, 2022
Italy govt calls confidence vote over 2023 budget
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's government asked on Thursday for the lower house of parliament to hold a confidence vote on the 2023 budget to speed up its approval and ensure the package becomes law by the ...
Dec 22, 2022
Kosovo asks NATO to airlift a Serb detainee as tensions rise
PRISTINA (Reuters) - Kosovo has asked NATO troops to airlift a former Serb policeman who was detained two weeks ago but could not be transported to another facility because local Serbs demanding his r...
Dec 22, 2022
Lawyer urged White House aide to 'downplay' Jan. 6 knowledge -testimony
By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) - A former lawyer for ex-White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson told her to "downplay" her knowledge of events leading to the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, telling her ...
Dec 22, 2022
Citi appoints new co-heads of emerging markets division in EMEA
(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc on Thursday named Hamza Girach and Rizwan Shaikh as co-heads of emerging markets at its banking, capital markets and advisory division in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (...
Dec 22, 2022
EU holds back all of Hungary's cohesion funds over rights concerns
By Kate Abnett and Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Thursday it would hold back all 22 billion euros of EU cohesion funds for Hungary until its government meets co...
Dec 22, 2022
Soccer-De Jong is one of Barcelona's mainstays, Laporta says
(Reuters) - Frenkie de Jong is one of Barcelona's most important players and the club never wanted to sell him, President Joan Laporta said on Thursday. The 25-year-old Netherlands midfielder has been...
Dec 22, 2022
Two Franco Harris tribute events canceled following his death
Two events scheduled to honor Franco Harris and the 50th anniversary of the Immaculate Reception play have been canceled following the Hall of Fame member's death. Harris, the Steelers great, died une...
Dec 22, 2022
Venezuelan arrested for involvement in murder of Paraguayan anti-mafia prosecutor
CARACAS (Reuters) - A Venezuelan man has been arrested for his alleged involvement in the May murder of a Paraguayan prosecutor in Colombia, Venezuela's interior minister said on Thursday. Gabriel Sal...
Dec 22, 2022
