Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. designates al Qaeda-affiliated group as 'Specially Designated Global Terrorist'
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of State said on Monday it was designating an al Qaeda-affiliated group which operates primarily in the Idlib, Syria as a "Specially Designated Global Terrorist." In ad...
Mar 07, 2022
Sri Lanka to allow rupee to weaken to 230 per dollar
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's central bank on Monday set an exchange rate limit of 230 rupees to the dollar, effectively allowing a currency depreciation it hopes will attract i...
Mar 07, 2022
Czech Republic takes in more than 100,000 Ukrainian refugees so far
PRAGUE (Reuters) - More than 100,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in the Czech Republic, the Interior Ministry said on Monday, as the country and others in central Europe step up efforts to take in...
Mar 07, 2022
Tightening financial conditions sound alarm for world economy
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) - Global financial conditions, perceived as strongly correlated with future growth, are at the tightest in two years, driven by soaring energy prices, sliding stocks and the...
Mar 07, 2022
Ukrainian leader pleads to American Jews for support
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appealed to American Jews for support on Monday with an unsparing account of Russian destruction in his country that he compared to the N...
Mar 07, 2022
Biden, allies affirm in call will continue raising costs on Russia for Ukraine invasion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden Biden and the leaders of France, Germany and Britain affirmed in a video call on Monday their determination to continue raising the costs on Russia for ...
Mar 07, 2022
EU to phase out Russian gas, oil, coal imports - leaders' draft
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will agree at a summit this week to phase out the EU's dependency on imports of Russian gas, oil and coal, a draft statement showed, mar...
Mar 07, 2022
Russian arts centre in Paris attacked with Molotov cocktail - report
PARIS (Reuters) - A major Paris-based Russian cultural institution on Sunday night was attacked with a Molotov cocktail, newspaper Le Parisien reported - the most serious targeting of a Russian buildi...
Mar 07, 2022
Louis Vuitton takes over Orsay museum for its Paris fashion show
PARIS (Reuters) - Louis Vuitton mixed culture and showbusiness on Monday as it hosted its fall fashion collection at Paris's Orsay Museum, where models strutted among marble and bronze sculptures in o...
Mar 07, 2022
UK finance sector gender parity to take 30 years at current pace -study
By Federica Urso (Reuters) - The number of women employed in senior management of the UK financial sector will take 30 years to reach parity with men at the current pace, a UK government-backed initia...
Mar 07, 2022
