Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russian Orthodox Church sends its second most powerful figure on lower-ranking overseas posting
By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's Orthodox Church has ousted its second most powerful bishop from his role in charge of foreign relations and sent him to Budapest, an abrupt decision in...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
Traditional Kyrgyz dances ease lung disease in battle with smog, specialists say
(Reuters) - Bishkek may be flanked by picturesque, snow-topped mountains, but the air in some places in Kyrgyzstan is anything but sweet. As the result of heavy industry, smouldering landfill sites an...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
Biden and Bolsonaro to have awkward first meeting at Americas summit
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Anthony Boadle LOS ANGELES/BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden have never seen eye-to-eye, but they have agreed to an ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
California says methane-spotting flights are helping stop leaks
(Reuters) - Airborne surveys of methane plumes spewing from landfills, power plants and oil fields in California have lead to palpable reductions in leaks of the potent greenhouse gas, the state's air...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
22 killed in Pakistan as passenger van plunges into ravine
By Gul Yousafzai QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - At least 22 people were killed, including nine members of one family when a passenger van fell into deep ravine in southwest Pakistan, officials said on W...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
Downward pressure on China's economy still striking - cabinet
BEIJING (Reuters) - The downward pressure on China's economy is still striking, state media quoted the cabinet as saying on Wednesday. The cabinet reiterated that China will strive to achieve reasonab...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
Russian proxies plan vote in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region on joining Russia
LONDON (Reuters) - The Russian-installed administration in the occupied part of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region plans to stage a referendum later this year on joining Russia, Russian news agencies quote...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
Surge in euro zone wages may be less than meets the eye
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone wages are climbing after a lost decade but some pay rises may prove fleeting as employers across the bloc opt to give one-off bonuses rather than permanent increases ag...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
EU lawmakers reject lead lawmaker's proposal to reform carbon market
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Parliament lawmakers on Wednesday voted to reject a proposal by the assembly's lead lawmaker to reform the European Union's carbon market, and send the policy back to a p...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
Turkey is not powerful enough to guarantee Ukrainian grain exports - traders union
KYIV (Reuters) - Turkey, which is negotiating with Russia to secure safe routes for grain exports from blocked Ukrainian seaports, is not powerful enough to act as a guarantor, the director of Ukraini...
Thomson Reuters Jun 08, 2022
