Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China says to protect rights of its telecoms firms after U.S. move
BEIJING (Reuters) - China opposes a U.S. crackdown on its telecom companies, the commerce ministry said on Thursday, after a U.S. regulator stripped Pacific Networks and its ComNet unit of authorisati...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2022
Rate hike, intervention can't reverse weak yen, says former Japan currency diplomat
By Leika Kihara and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Tightening monetary policy or intervening in the currency market will do little to reverse unwelcome yen declines that inflate already rising f...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2022
Russia will put its enemies such as United States in their place, Medvedev says
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia has the might to put enemies led by the United States in their place and Moscow will foil the West's Russophobic plot to tear Russia apart, one of President Vladimir Putin's ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2022
Losses mount in Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, regional governor says
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Losses are mounting in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, with 53 people killed by Russian forces on Wednesday alone, the regional governor said on Thursday. "We are s...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2022
In Indonesia, hopes rising for long-awaited sexual violence bill
By Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) - Two years ago in Indonesia, sexual harassment victim Baiq Nuril Maknun received a presidential amnesty, and she is now hoping parliament passes a new law on sex...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2022
Russia says it hit military depot in western Ukraine - Russian news agencies
(Reuters) - Russia's armed forces hit a military depot in the Rivne region in western Ukraine on Wednesday, Russian news agencies reported on Thursday, citing the defence ministry. High-precision miss...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2022
Reports: Dodgers land Freddie Freeman for six years, $162M
In 2020, Freddie Freeman was the National League MVP for Atlanta, and he led the Braves to the World Series championship in 2021. In 2022, he will be playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The five-time...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2022
World's No.2 movie theatre Cineworld posts smaller annual loss
(Reuters) - Britain's Cineworld said on Thursday it expects its performance to improve this year thanks to pent-up demand and a full slate of movies, after posting a smaller annual loss helped by the ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2022
Ukraine hopes nine humanitarian corridors will operate on Thursday
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine hopes to evacuate civilians through nine "humanitarian corridors" on Thursday from cities including the encircled port city of Mariupol, Deputy Prime Minister Iryna V...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2022
European car sales contract further in February - ACEA
BERLIN (Reuters) - New car registrations in Europe deteriorated further in February, after hitting a record low in January, as supply chain disruptions continued to hurt the automotive sector across t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2022
