Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia warns NATO: transport carrying weapons in Ukraine is a 'target'
(Reuters) - Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Wednesday the Russian military would consider NATO transport carrying weapons in Ukraine as targets to be destroyed, RIA news agency quoted h...
May 04, 2022
Swedish-Iranian national Jalali to be executed by May 21 for spying - ISNA
DUBAI (Reuters) - Swedish-Iranian national Ahmad Reza Jalali is to be executed May 21 at the latest, Iran's semi-official ISNA news agency said on Wednesday, citing sources. Jalali, a disaster medicin...
May 04, 2022
India central bank raises key repo by 40 bps in off-cycle move
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy committee raised the key lending rate by 40 basis points on Wednesday, citing persistent inflationary pressures in the economy, governor ...
May 04, 2022
EU says considering more military support to Moldova
CHISINAU (Reuters) - The European Union is considering additional military support to Moldova, EU Council President Charles Michel said on a visit to Chisinau on Wednesday. The 27-nation bloc is looki...
May 04, 2022
Dollar just off 20-year highs, rally hinges on Fed signals
By Sujata Rao LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar index pulled further away from 20-year highs on Wednesday, having already priced the U.S. Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by a half-point later in t...
May 04, 2022
Investors keep power dry ahead of Fed, crude jumps
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Global stocks were little changed on Wednesday as investors kept their powder dry ahead of an expected interest rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve, whose accompanyin...
May 04, 2022
Ex-Belarus leader Shushkevich, the man who sacked Gorbachev, dies at 87
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) - Former Belarus leader Stanislav Shushkevich, the man who broke the news to Mikhail Gorbachev that the Soviet Union was being consigned to history, has died at the ...
May 04, 2022
EU to sanction Credit Bank of Moscow, Russian Agricultural Bank -sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission has proposed sanctions against Credit Bank of Moscow and the Russian Agricultural Bank, two EU sources told Reuters on Wednesday. Earlier on Wednesday the ...
May 04, 2022
Hungary, Slovakia to get end-2023 exception to Russian oil embargo - source
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hungary and Slovakia will be able to continue buying Russian crude oil until the end of 2023 under existing contracts, an EU source told Reuters on Wednesda...
May 04, 2022
Road accident kills 26 in western Ukraine - interior ministry
KYIV (Reuters) - Twenty-six people were killed in a collision in the Rivne region of western Ukraine involving a bus, a minibus and a fuel truck that exploded after the crash, the interior ministry sa...
May 04, 2022
