Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nigeria's Zamfara state orders media to close for covering political rally
By Garba Muhammad KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Zamfara state in northwestern Nigeria ordered five media outlets to close on Sunday after they covered a political rally for the opposition People's Democ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2022
Turkish authorities not involved with migrants at Greek border -deputy minister
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey denied involvement in an incident where Greece found 92 illegal migrants close to its northern border with Turkey, Turkish Deputy Interior Minister Ismail Catakli said late...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2022
Belarus says to host just under 9,000 Russian troops
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The defence ministry in Minsk on Sunday said just under 9,000 Russian troops would be stationed in Belarus as part of a "regional grouping" of forces to protect its borders. "The fi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2022
Typhoon submerges villages, farmlands in northern Philippines
MANILA (Reuters) - A tropical storm that made landfall early on Sunday in the northern Philippines has intensified into a typhoon, the weather bureau said, bringing moderate to heavy rains that submer...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2022
African Union chair calls for unconditional ceasefire, peace talks in Ethiopia
NAIROBI (Reuters) -The chair of the African Union on Sunday called on those involved in the two-year-old conflict in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region to implement an immediate, unconditional ceasefir...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2022
Reactions to Xi's speech opening China's Communist Party Congress
By Yew Lun Tian and Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) - Here are some initial reactions to President Xi Jinping's speech on Sunday opening the 20th congress of China's ruling Communist Party, a we...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2022
OPEC Sec Gen says oil markets are going through 'great fluctuations'
ALGERIA (Reuters) - OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said on Sunday that "oil markets are going through a stage of great fluctuations" during his two-day visit to Algiers. Al Ghais added that t...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2022
Cricket-Namibia's Sri Lanka stunner was made in the UAE - captain
By Ian Ransom GEELONG, Australia (Reuters) - Namibia's stunning ambush of Sri Lanka in their T20 World Cup opener on Sunday was born from the experience of playing the big dogs of cricket in the Unite...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2022
Eurowings says majority of passengers to reach destinations despite strike
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Lufthansa's budget division Eurowings said on Sunday that more than half of its passengers will reach their planned destinations despite a pilots strike planned for this week. Fo...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2022
Zain Saudi Arabia moves ahead on towers sale to PIF-led group
DUBAI (Reuters) - Mobile telecommunications company Zain Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it had transferred ownership of its unit Zain Business Limited to the Public Investment Fund (PIF), paving the way ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2022
