Author Archives: Syndicated Content
S.Africa repeals COVID rules on mask-wearing, gatherings, entry
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa has repealed COVID-19 restrictions on mask-wearing in indoor public spaces, limits on the size of gatherings and entry requirements at its borders, a notice in th...
Jun 23, 2022
Lithuanian woman sentenced to prison in Danske Bank money laundering case - Danish police
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A Lithuanian woman was handed four years and one month in prison by a Danish court on Thursday after pleading guilty to money laundering through Danske Bank's Estonian branch, D...
Jun 23, 2022
Euro zone business growth slumped in June as price hikes bite
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone business growth has slowed significantly this month - and by much more than expected - as consumers concerned about soaring bills opted to stay at home and defer purchases...
Jun 23, 2022
India's Tata Motors says investigating EV fire incident
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian carmaker Tata Motors said on Thursday it was investigating an "isolated thermal incident", after a video on social media showed the company's electric car engulfed in flam...
Jun 23, 2022
Western Balkan countries deserve realistic chance to join EU, Germany says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Western Balkan countries must have a realistic opportunity to join the European Union after working hard for many years to fulfill the conditions for entering the bloc, German Cha...
Jun 23, 2022
Factbox: Australia's inquiry into sexual harassment in mining
By Praveen Menon and Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian state government inquiry into abuse in the mineral-rich west has found the mining industry perpetuated a culture that led to women bein...
Jun 23, 2022
'It's a disgrace', EU hopeful Albania says of Bulgaria's veto
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Bulgaria's block on North Macedonia's progress to join the European Union is a "disgrace", Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said as he arrived for a special Balkans summit with EU...
Jun 23, 2022
Russian gas cuts have hit 12 countries, EU climate chief says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A dozen European Union countries have been affected by cuts to gas supply from Russia, EU climate policy chief Frans Timmermans said on Thursday. Timmermans said ten of the EU's 2...
Jun 23, 2022
New research reveals U.S. gas pipeline leaks have not improved
By Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - Over 2,600 hazardous gas pipeline leaks in the United States caused more than $4 billion in damages and emergency services, killed 122 people, and released 26.6 billio...
Jun 23, 2022
Strikes cripple Britain's railways, unions warn of more to come
LONDON (Reuters) - Strikes crippled Britain's rail network on Thursday as union bosses, train operating firms and the government faced off over demands that workers' pay increases keep pace with surgi...
Jun 23, 2022
