Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Uzbekistan's president says there are casualties in provincial unrest
(Reuters) -Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said on Sunday there were casualties among civilians and law enforcement officers after rare public protests in the country's northwestern Karakalp...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2022
Sri Lanka struggling to pay for fuel shipments - minister
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka is struggling to raise $587 million to pay for about half a dozen fuel shipments, a top minister said on Sunday as the cash-strapped country tries to...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2022
Factbox-The legitimacy crisis in Libya's political institutions
(Reuters) - Libyan protesters want the political authorities to quit and hold elections after previous transitional periods created institutions that clung on long after their mandates expired. Here a...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2022
Chinese property developer Shimao misses repayment on $1 billion bond
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese developer Shimao Group has missed the interest and principal payment of a US$1 billion offshore bond due on Sunday in the latest blow to China's embattled pr...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2022
Visionary British theatre director Peter Brook dies aged 97
LONDON (Reuters) - Peter Brook, one of the world's most innovative theatre directors who perfected the art of staging powerful drama in bizarre venues, has died aged 97, his publisher said on Sunday. ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2022
Cricket-Belligerent Bairstow leads England fightback
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Jonny Bairstow led England's fightback with a counter-attacking unbeaten 91 to guide the hosts to 200-6 in reply to India's 416 on day three of the rescheduled fifth te...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2022
Soccer-UEFA steps up fight against online racist abuse of players
(Reuters) - UEFA is to launch a programme to combat online racist abuse of footballers by working with social media companies to remove harmful content from platforms and raising awareness, it said on...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2022
Czech PM: Our fighter jets will guard Slovakia's air space from Sept
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech fighter jets will guard neighbouring Slovakia's air space as of September, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Sunday. Slovakia asked its NATO allies to patrol its skies a...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2022
Germany's Scholz sees no COVID-related school closures, lockdowns
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will not shut schools and non-essential businesses again if the COVID-19 infection rate rises again later this year but protective masks would play a bigger role, Chancellor...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2022
No guarantees Swiss will always have enough gas, minister says
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss businesses would be first to have energy rationed in the event of supply shortages, Energy Minister Simonetta Sommaruga told the SonntagsZeitung, warning that the government c...
Thomson Reuters Jul 03, 2022
