Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thousands of Russians stuck in Thailand as sanctions kick in
By Chayut Setboonsarng and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thousands of tourists from Russia are currently stranded in Thailand, officials said on Tuesday, as unprecedented Western sanctions ...
Mar 08, 2022
Moscow scolds Irish envoy after truck driven into Russian embassy gates
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia called in the Irish ambassador on Tuesday to demand an apology and lodge a formal complaint, the foreign ministry said, after a man drove a lorry through the gates of Russia'...
Mar 08, 2022
Russian families fall out over clashing views of war in Ukraine
By Anait Miridzhanian GDANSK (Reuters) - When Russian actor Jean-Michel Scherbak wrote on social media that he was ashamed his country had started a war in Ukraine, his mother, a longtime supporter of...
Mar 08, 2022
New index shows U.S. inflation expectations shifting higher
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One-year U.S. inflation expectations have rocketed higher since Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the longer-term outlook has begun increasing as well, a deve...
Mar 08, 2022
Major oil companies aim for zero methane emission by 2030
HOUSTON (Reuters) - A group of the world's top oil companies, including Saudi Aramco , Shell and Exxon Mobil , said on Tuesday that it has committed to cut fugitive emissions of methane, a potent gree...
Mar 08, 2022
Madagascan women step up from packed lunches to food processing
By Christophe Van Der Perre AMBOVOMBE, Madagascar (Reuters) - Starting out with the modest aim of making packed lunches for pupils at a school in this town in southern Madagascar, a local women's grou...
Mar 08, 2022
Latvian member of parliament joins foreign fighters in Ukraine
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Latvian member of parliament Juris Jurass has joined the fight against Russian forces in Ukraine, his party said on Tuesday. Jurass, 46, heads parliament's Legal A...
Mar 08, 2022
GM gears up to launch 'halo', a new premium import business in China
BEIJING (Reuters) - General Motors Co plans to create a new, independently owned premium brand in China that will market what the automaker's China chief Julian Blissett recently described as "halo ca...
Mar 08, 2022
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
(Reuters) - Ukraine began evacuating civilians from besieged cities through humanitarian corridors agreed with Russia as the number of refugees who fled the country surged past 2 million. HUMANITARIAN...
Mar 08, 2022
Ugandan leader's son leaves military, in move seen as preparing for presidency
KAMPALA (Reuters) - The lieutenant general son of Uganda's president said on Tuesday he had retired from the military, in a move widely seen as preparing the ground for a potential run for the preside...
Mar 08, 2022
