Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thousands of Tunisians rally against president on revolution anniversary
TUNIS (Reuters) - Protesters pushed through police barricades as they demonstrated against Tunisian President Kais Saied's seizure of near total power in central Tunis on Saturday, the anniversary of ...
Jan 14, 2023
Russian ex-President Medvedev says Japanese PM should disembowel himself
(Reuters) - Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev accused Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday of shameful subservience to the United States and suggested he should ritually disembowel...
Jan 14, 2023
Dialogue not over, French PM says as workers protest pension reform
PARIS (Reuters) - Bridges between President Emmanuel Macron's government and labour unions are not burned despite nationwide strike plans, the French prime minister said on Saturday as her government ...
Jan 14, 2023
Twitter's laid-off workers asked to drop lawsuit over severance, judge rules
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc has secured a ruling allowing the social media company to force several laid-off workers suing over their termination to pursue their claims via individual arbitration than a c...
Jan 14, 2023
HDFC Bank, India's biggest private lender, says net profit jumps 18.5%
MUMBAI (Reuters) - HDFC Bank, India's largest private lender, on Saturday reported a 18.5% jump in net profit for the October-December quarter, aided by higher top-line and healthy loan growth. Net pr...
Jan 14, 2023
China appoints new Hong Kong liaison office chief
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Zheng Yanxiong, head of the Office for Safeguarding National Security in Hong Kong, has been appointed director of China's Liaison Office in the city, according to a notice by Ch...
Jan 14, 2023
Russian missile attack hits infrastructure in Kyiv - officials
KYIV (Reuters) - A Russian missile attack hit infrastructure facilities in Kyiv on Saturday morning and explosions rang out in the Dniprovskiy district of the Ukrainian capital, a senior presidential ...
Jan 14, 2023
Tennis-Jabeur not shying away from Grand Slam ambitions
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A quarter-final berth at the 2020 Australian Open marked Ons Jabeur's arrival as a Grand Slam force but the Tunisian trailblazer will not be satisfied with a repeat...
Jan 14, 2023
Tennis-Swiatek wanted to test herself against Barty at her best
By Shrivathsa Sridhar MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Iga Swiatek enjoyed a friendly hit with Ash Barty at Melbourne Park on Saturday and later mused on the way last season could have unfolded had the Australia...
Jan 14, 2023
UK condemns 'barbaric' execution of British-Iranian national
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Saturday called the execution by Iran of British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari a barbaric act and said it would not go unpunished. Earlier, the Iranian judiciary's Miza...
Jan 14, 2023
