Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Police hunt gunmen who fired 137 rounds in Soweto bar shooting
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Police are hunting for five attackers who burst into a bar in Soweto, South Africa, and killed 15 customers in a hail of at least 137 bullets over the weekend, the police mini...
Jul 11, 2022
Soccer-Mane heads list of nominees for African Footballer of the Year
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Sadio Mane heads a list of 10 nominees for the African Footballer of the Year award, to be handed out later this month for the first time in three years, the Confederation of Afr...
Jul 11, 2022
Euro zone to focus on inflation as economic outlook forecast to worsen
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers are set to indicate on Monday that the fight against inflation is the current priority despite dwindling growth in the bloc, officials said, as they wi...
Jul 11, 2022
Twitter slides after Musk's $44 billion deal falls apart
(Reuters) - Shares of Twitter Inc fell about 6% in premarket trading on Monday as a legal tussle between Elon Musk and the social media company is expected to take center stage after the world's riche...
Jul 11, 2022
Taiwan vice president makes rare Japan visit to pay respects to Abe - official media
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Vice President William Lai became the most senior Taiwan official to visit Japan in five decades by travelling to Tokyo on Monday to offer condolences after the killing of fo...
Jul 11, 2022
EU Commission seeking info from former EU digital chief Kroes on Uber
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission has asked former EU digital chief Nellie Kroes for more information on her alleged involvement in lobbying for U.S. ride-hailing app Uber, a Commission spo...
Jul 11, 2022
Athletics-Jacobs still very much an unknown entity despite Olympic glory
By Peter Hall (Reuters) - Despite coming into this week's World Championships in Eugene, Oregon a double Olympic champion, Italian sprint sensation Lamont Marcell Jacobs is still something of an enigm...
Jul 11, 2022
Some U.S. students re-think college plans in states with abortion bans
By Sharon Bernstein and Rose Horowitch (Reuters) - With its excellent academic and music programs, Oberlin College in Ohio seemed like a perfect fit for Nina Huang, a California high school student wh...
Jul 11, 2022
Exclusive-Binance served crypto traders in Iran for years despite U.S. sanctions, clients say
By Tom Wilson and Angus Berwick LONDON (Reuters) - The world's largest crypto exchange, Binance, continued to process trades by clients in Iran despite U.S. sanctions and a company ban on doing busine...
Jul 11, 2022
Central banks face key decisions on digital currency, says BIS
LONDON (Reuters) - Central banks will have to make "fundamental" decisions on cross-border access for a digital version of their currency to serve as a means of payment effectively, a committee at the...
Jul 11, 2022
