Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Davos booster for $18 billion fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria
By Leela de Kretser DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - A global health fund has raised a third of the $18 billion it says is needed to reverse setbacks caused by the coronavirus pandemic and combat AIDS, ...
May 24, 2022
Taiwan radio enthusiasts tune in as Chinese, U.S. warplanes crowd sensitive skies
By Yimou Lee and Fabian Hamacher SYUHAI, Taiwan (Reuters) - Shortly after dawn on a southern Taiwanese beach, Robin Hsu's iPhone pings with the first radio message of the day from Taiwan's air force a...
May 24, 2022
Australia's Albanese said strong views expressed in Quad meeting on Russia
TOKYO (Reuters) - Australia's Prime Minister Antony Albanese said on Tuesday "strong views" were expressed on Russia in a meeting of leaders of the Quad group of countries. Speaking to reporters after...
May 24, 2022
Israel's Elbit Systems Q1 profit dips, revenue up
(Reuters) - Israeli defence electronics firm Elbit Systems on Tuesday reported lower first-quarter profit, attributing the drop to stock price-linked compensation plans, while revenue rose. The compan...
May 24, 2022
Barclays kickstarts suspended share buy-back programme
LONDON (Reuters) - Barclays has fired the starting gun on a 1 billion pound share buy-back programme aimed at reducing its share capital after refiling accounts with U.S. authorities on Monday. The Br...
May 24, 2022
Floods kill 25 in India's Assam, displace thousands
GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - Flash floods and landslides in India's northeast Assam state killed at least 25 people and displaced over 650,000 from their homes in the past 10 days, officials said on Tu...
May 24, 2022
Death toll rises to 10 after building collapses in Iran's Abadan city
DUBAI (Reuters) - The death toll from a building collapse in the southern Iranian city of Abadan has reached 10, with some people still missing, the official IRNA news agency reported on Tuesday. The ...
May 24, 2022
Soccer-Australia defender Carpenter ruptures her ACL, out for six months
(Reuters) - Australia defender Ellie Carpenter is expected to be out for at least six months after rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her right knee, her club Olympique Lyonnais said. C...
May 24, 2022
Cryptoverse: Is the end of the bitcoin winter nigh?
By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) - The crypto winter is into its ninth week and bitcoin can't shake the chills. From technicals to turnover, market indicators are flashing red or am...
May 24, 2022
Factbox-Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - Beijing stepped up quarantine efforts to end its month-old COVID outbreak as fresh signs of frustration emerged in Shanghai, where some bemoaned unfair curbs with the city of 25 million pr...
May 24, 2022
