Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cambodian court jails American lawyer, dozens of others for treason
PHONM PENH (Reuters) - A Cambodian court handed down jail sentences on Tuesday to about 60 opposition figures including prominent lawyer Theary Seng for conspiring to commit treason, in a mass trial c...
Jun 14, 2022
Taiwan Strait is an international waterway, Taipei says, in rebuff to China
TAIPEI (Reuters) -The Taiwan Strait is an international waterway and Taiwan's government supports U.S. warships transiting it, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday, rebuffing claims from China to exer...
Jun 14, 2022
UK jobless rate edges up as people return to labour market
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's jobless rate rose for the first time in nearly a year, but there were signs of more people returning to the job market, where employers' struggle to fill vacancies has adde...
Jun 14, 2022
UK's Truss expects first migrant deportation flight to Rwanda to go ahead
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain expects the first flight of asylum seekers to depart for Rwanda on Tuesday and any person who avoids that flight due to legal proceedings will be put on a later one, Foreign...
Jun 14, 2022
Beijing launches probe into 24-hour bar blamed for capital's latest COVID surge
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing's authorities have launched an investigation into a 24-hour bar that they believe to be at the centre of a cluster of several hundred COVID-19 cases in China's capital over...
Jun 14, 2022
Tennis-Dokic says nearly took her own life due to mental health struggles
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Former top 10 tennis player Jelena Dokic nearly took her own life in April during struggles with her mental health, the Australian said on social media. Dokic, who played her las...
Jun 14, 2022
Petro's call for change in Colombia rattles armed forces
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Members of Colombia's armed forces - especially its police - are worried they will face significant changes if leftist candidate Gustavo Petro wins the presiden...
Jun 14, 2022
Pope Francis says he refuses distinction between "good and bad" in Ukraine war - papers
ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis refused the distinction between "good and bad" in the war in Ukraine, he was quoted as saying by daily La Stampa, which reported Pope's conversation with editors of Jesui...
Jun 14, 2022
French Finance Minister: rising U.S. bond yields show that 'era of cost-free money is over'
PARIS (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire told France 2 television on Tuesday that the rise in U.S. bond yields showed that the "era of cost-free money" was over. Le Maire added it wold...
Jun 14, 2022
Australia PM says China should lift trade sanctions; welcomes talks
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - China needs to lift its sanctions on Australia to improve relations, Australia's prime minister said on Tuesday, as he welcomed as "a good thing" the first talks b...
Jun 14, 2022
