Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pentagon spokesman says Russia already weakened after war in Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia already has a weakened military and is a weakened state after its war on neighboring Ukraine, Pentagon press secretary John Kirby said on Tuesday before a meeting of NATO...
Apr 26, 2022
Around 190 cases of acute hepatitis in children reported -ECDC
(Reuters) - There have now been around 190 cases of severe hepatitis reported in children around the world, according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. The outbreak was first ...
Apr 26, 2022
Biden White House braces for staff shakeup as midterms approach
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A slow-rolling staff shakeup is under way at the White House as President Joe Biden girds for battle in the November midterm elections, where he hopes to help h...
Apr 26, 2022
Kremlin says Gazprom working on implementing roubles-for-gas scheme
(Reuters) - The Kremlin on Tuesday said Gazprom was implementing the presidential decree on enforcing payment for gas supplies in roubles without providing further clarification, when asked about the ...
Apr 26, 2022
Singapore court dismisses last-minute challenge to Malaysian's execution
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singapore court on Tuesday dismissed a last-ditch legal challenge by the mother of a Malaysian drug trafficker on death row, paving the way for his execution to be ...
Apr 26, 2022
Sand crisis looms as world population surges, U.N. warns
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - A U.N. report on Tuesday called for urgent action to avert a "sand crisis," including a ban on beach extraction as demand surges to 50 billion tonnes a year amid popul...
Apr 26, 2022
Japan unveils $103 billion relief package to combat rising prices
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan has prepared an emergency relief package worth $103 billion to cushion the economic blow from rising raw material costs, and plans further ...
Apr 26, 2022
Exclusive-New GM union in Mexico seeks 19.2% wage hike in historic talks
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The new independent labor union at General Motors Co's largest plant in Mexico is seeking a 19.2% wage increase, citing surging inflation, and the U.S. ca...
Apr 26, 2022
Raytheon cuts revenue forecast on impact from Russia business suspension
By Nilanjana Basu and Mike Stone -Aerospace and defense firm Raytheon Technologies Corp lowered its full-year revenue forecast on Tuesday, hurt by the cessation of its activities in Russia. Shares wer...
Apr 26, 2022
In Chile's capital, a decade of drought makes grass a rare luxury
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - In Chile's capital Santiago, grass is becoming a rare luxury amid a decade-long drought that has forced the city to roll out emergency measures to limi...
Apr 26, 2022
