Author Archives: Syndicated Content
For Dutch province, Ukraine war is a call to pump natural gas
By Anthony Deutsch OVERSCHILD, Netherlands (Reuters) - Images of bombed-out hospitals and apartment buildings across Ukraine reminded Jannie and Bert Schrage of their home country during World War Two...
Mar 15, 2022
U.S.-listed China stocks fall on COVID surge, Russia
LONDON (Reuters) - Chinese companies listed in New York fell sharply during premarket trade on Tuesday after surging COVID-19 cases fuelled fears for the world's second-largest economy and sent mainla...
Mar 15, 2022
SoftBank execs to leave boards of India's Paytm, Policybazaar - source
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Representatives of SoftBank Group Corp will step down from the boards of Indian digital payments firm Paytm and the parent of online insurance aggregator Policybazaar, a person w...
Mar 15, 2022
Jordan's Abdullah says Ukraine should not derail Mideast peace
BERLIN (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah said on Tuesday he did not expect the war in Ukraine to affect attempts to resolve the decades old Israeli-Palestinian conflict. "Whatever is going on in Ukra...
Mar 15, 2022
Germany's Scholz urges immediate ceasefire in Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday all diplomatic channels should be kept open in the Ukraine crisis to press for an immediate ceasefire. "It is a question of using all t...
Mar 15, 2022
Somalia's worst drought in four decades means millions need aid
By Feisal Omar BAARDHEERE, Somalia (Reuters) - It has not rained on Habiba Maow Iman's farm in southern Somalia for two years. Her animals are dead; her crops failed. Wrapped in a shawl stamped with r...
Mar 15, 2022
Futures edge higher ahead of Fed meeting
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Tuesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting, with investors also assessing the fallout from fresh COVID-19 restrictions in China....
Mar 15, 2022
Slovakia charges two people with espionage for Russia
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia has charged a former military academy officer and another man with espionage for Russia, police and a special prosecutor said on Tuesday. The announcement comes a day after...
Mar 15, 2022
Russia wants swift resumption of Iran nuclear deal, says Lavrov
(Reuters) - Moscow is in favour of the Iran nuclear deal resuming as soon as possible, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday, and is waiting for Washington to lift sanctions on Tehran...
Mar 15, 2022
Allies join G7's WTO stance towards Russia - EU trade chief
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Nine other countries have joined the G7 nations in stripping Moscow of its privileged trade treatment following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, EU trade chief Valdis Dombrovskis sai...
Mar 15, 2022
