Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Germany's far-right AfD party to eject members linked to militant group
BERLIN (Reuters) - The leaders of the Alternative for Germany (AfD), a far-right party polling second in national polls, will meet on Wednesday to initiate proceedings to expel members involved in an ...
Nov 06, 2024
Factbox-How is Lahore, the world's most polluted city, battling toxic air?
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Toxic smog has shrouded Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore for days as surging pollution spurs authorities to curb activities and set up a panel to oversee preventive efforts. Her...
Nov 06, 2024
Mexico's peso slumps to two-year low as markets tilt towards Trump win
LONDON (Reuters) - Mexico's peso sank to its weakest level in over two years on Wednesday, as markets braced for a win for Donald Trump the U.S. election, extending a streak of volatility and weakness...
Nov 06, 2024
New lawmakers in Indian Kashmir seek restoration of partial autonomy
By Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR (Reuters) - Newly-elected lawmakers in India's Jammu and Kashmir territory passed a resolution on Wednesday demanding New Delhi restore the partial autonomy of the Himalayan ...
Nov 06, 2024
Deadlock over climate finance is undermining Paris agreement, Singapore minister says
By David Stanway SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Efforts by the United States and others to persuade more countries to contribute to a new global climate financing initiative risks undermining the Paris agreeme...
Nov 06, 2024
Russia's Medvedev says a Trump presidency would be a blow to Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday that a Donald Trump win in the U.S. election would probably be bad news for Ukraine, but said it was unclear how far Trump...
Nov 06, 2024
Australian Rules-AFL women get prime-time Grand Final
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The title-deciding "Grand Final" for the women's top flight of Australian Rules football will have a prime-time slot for the first time in a landmark for the women's game, the le...
Nov 06, 2024
Military jet crashes in central Vietnam, 2 pilots missing, VnExpress reports
HANOI (Reuters) - Two pilots were missing in Vietnam on Wednesday after a light combat training aircraft crashed in the central province of Binh Dinh, state-affiliated newspaper VnExpress reported. Vn...
Nov 06, 2024
Insurer Beazley sees $125-175 million hit from Hurricanes Helene, Milton
LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyd's of London insurer Beazley said on Wednesday that its initial view of its net exposure to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which caused huge damage in Florida in recent weeks, w...
Nov 06, 2024
Malaysia central bank keeps key rate at 3.00% at final policy meeting of year
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, in line with market expectations, amid a positive economic growth outlook and steady inflation. At its f...
Nov 06, 2024
