Author Archives: Syndicated Content
S&P cuts Sri Lanka to 'selective default' on missed payments
(Reuters) - S&P Global Ratings cut Sri Lanka's rating as an issuer of foreign currency debt to 'selective default' after the South Asian country missed sovereign bond interest payments, S&P said on Mo...
Apr 25, 2022
Tigray forces have left Ethiopia's Afar region - spokesperson
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Tigrayan forces are fully withdrawing from the neighbouring region of Afar in Ethiopia, a spokesman told Reuters on Monday, saying that he hoped this meant desperately needed food ...
Apr 25, 2022
Osman Kavala, prisoner who became embroiled in Turkey's row with West
By Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala, who was sentenced to life in prison on Monday on charges of seeking to overthrow the government, played a major role developin...
Apr 25, 2022
Bank of Canada to consider another half-percentage-point rate hike, Macklem says
By Julie Gordon and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Bank of Canada will likely consider another half-percentage-point rate increase in its next policy decision, as "too-high" inflation potentially...
Apr 25, 2022
Timeline: Turkish court sentences Kavala to life imprisonment
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala was jailed for life without parole on Monday on charges of trying to overthrow the government by financing protests, in a case that Europe's to...
Apr 25, 2022
Pelicans Cruise over Suns to Tie Series at 2-2
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans started its season 3-16. Now, the pesky Pelicans are proving to be a handful for the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference playoffs. Brandon Ingram scored 16 of his 30 ...
Apr 25, 2022
New York judge holds Trump in contempt for failing to comply with subpoena
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York judge on Monday held former President Donald Trump in contempt for failing to comply with a subpoena for documents in the state attorney general's civil probe into his ...
Apr 25, 2022
Boxing: Whyte says Fury push during knockout sequence was illegal
LONDON (Reuters) - Dillian Whyte believes WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury got away with an illegal push during their title fight on Saturday and has demanded a rematch after suffering a sixth-roun...
Apr 25, 2022
Turkish philanthropist Kavala jailed for life, activists protest
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala was jailed for life without parole on Monday after he was convicted of trying to overthrow the government by financing protests, in a case that ...
Apr 25, 2022
Poll sees Macron's party and allies win majority in France's National Assembly
(Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron is seen as securing a ruling majority in June's parliamentary elections, a poll showed on Monday, if he manages to strike a broad centre-right alliance wit...
Apr 25, 2022
