Author Archives: Syndicated Content
S.Korea reports record 400,741 new daily COVID cases - KDCA
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported a record 400,741 new daily COVID-19 cases, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said on Wednesday, as the country seeks to further ease social distanc...
Mar 15, 2022
Pandemic sends 4.7 million more people into extreme poverty in SE Asia - ADB
MANILA (Reuters) - The pandemic added 4.7 million more people to Southeast Asia's most extreme poor in 2021, reversing gains made in fighting poverty, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Wednesda...
Mar 15, 2022
Canadian firm aims to double potash output in project near Brazil indigenous lands
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - A Canadian-owned company has proposed doubling planned output of potash from a deposit in Brazil's Amazon to reduce the agricultural powerhouse's dependence on f...
Mar 15, 2022
Sanctions-savaged Russia teeters on brink of historic default
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The economic cost of Russia's assault on Ukraine was fully exposed on Wednesday as Vladimir Putin's sanctions-ravaged government teetered on the brink of its first int...
Mar 15, 2022
Philippine designer fashions gowns out of recycled trash
By ADRIAN PORTUGAL CAINTA, Philippines, March 15 (Reuters) - Lenora Buenviaje has been making dresses out of waste materials for the past seven years and says wearing clothes made from such items as r...
Mar 15, 2022
Menswear through the ages: V&A holds its first male fashion exhibition
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - From 18th century billowing shirts to a blue Gucci suit worn by singer Harry Styles, London's V&A museum is holding its first exhibition dedicated to men's fashion....
Mar 15, 2022
Canadian PM Trudeau will attend NATO meeting next week -CBC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will attend a NATO meeting in Brussels next week, CBC News reported on Tuesday, citing a senior government source. NATO Secretary General ...
Mar 15, 2022
Suspected N.Korea missile fails immediately after launch, S.Korea military says
SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) -North Korea fired an "unknown projectile" on Wednesday which appeared to fail immediately after launch, South Korea's military said after Japanese media reported a suspected mis...
Mar 15, 2022
Japan posts bigger-than-expected trade gap as energy imports jump
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan reported a wider-than-expected trade deficit in February as an energy-driven surge in import costs added to vulnerabilities for the world's third-largest eco...
Mar 15, 2022
Biden expected to announce $800 million in security aid for Ukraine -official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to announce an additional $800 million in security assistance to Ukraine on Wednesday, a White House official said. (Reporting by Steve Holl...
Mar 15, 2022
