Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Attackers kill 11 military police in Burkina Faso
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Eleven military police were killed in northern Burkina Faso on Thursday evening when their post was attacked by armed men, the army said in a statement on Friday. The West Afri...
Jun 10, 2022
Turkey announces steps to shore up economy, prioritising inflation fight
By Daren Butler and Ezgi Erkoyun ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey's Treasury said on Friday fighting inflation remained its top priority after authorities announced fresh measures to shore up an economy bel...
Jun 10, 2022
Texas power use to break records on Friday, Monday as heatwave lingers
By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) - Power demand in Texas will likely break records on Friday and Monday as economic growth boosts usage and homes and businesses keep air conditioners cranked up to escape a...
Jun 10, 2022
Sri Lanka risks full-blown humanitarian emergency, UN agency says
GENEVA (Reuters) - Sri Lanka is at risk of tipping into a full-blown humanitarian crisis as the country's economy suffers its biggest shock in decades, the U.N. humanitarian office (OCHA) said on Frid...
Jun 10, 2022
Britain says talking to Ukraine, not Russia, about jailed soldiers
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is prioritising talking to Ukraine rather than Russia on the situation of two jailed British men who have been sentenced to death in one of Russia's proxie...
Jun 10, 2022
Biden promised Bolsonaro U.S. would reconsider tariffs on Brazil steel - Brazil govt sources
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has promised his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro that the United States will reconsider tariffs levied on Brazilian steel as they held a bilateral...
Jun 10, 2022
'Girls' education is a climate solution': Malala Yousafzai joins climate protest
By Ilze Filks and Philip O'Connor STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The fight against climate change is also a fight for the right to education of girls, millions of whom lose access to schools due to climate-rel...
Jun 10, 2022
U.S. summit plan eyes better job and legal conditions for migrants
By Daina Beth Solomon LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Signatories to a declaration at the U.S.-hosted Summit of the Americas on Friday will pledge to expand temporary work programs for migrants and improve th...
Jun 10, 2022
Factbox-Countries offering vaccine for monkeypox
(Reuters) - As more countries where monkeypox is not endemic report outbreaks of the viral disease, some governments have started offering vaccines to most exposed citizens. There isn't a specific vac...
Jun 10, 2022
Sri Lanka tycoon Dhammika Perera to replace president's brother in parliament
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - One of Sri Lanka's richest businessmen will replace the president's brother in parliament, a ruling party official said on Friday, as the cash-strapped country...
Jun 10, 2022
