Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lithuania asks Google and Apple to remove Yandex ride-hailing app -transport ministry
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's transport and economy ministers said on Monday they asked Google and Apple to remove, in Lithuania, the app for the Yandex.taxi ride-hailing service, owned by Uber and ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
North Korea blames Ukraine crisis on 'hegemonic high-handedness' of U.S
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea broke its silence on Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Monday, blaming the "hegemonic policy" and "high-handedness" of the United States and the West. Cease...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
Hitmaker Neil Diamond sells entire song catalogue to Universal
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. singer-songwriter Neil Diamond, the voice behind classic tunes like "Sweet Caroline" and "Cracklin' Rosie", has sold his entire song catalogue to the ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
U.S., allies weigh oil reserves release as IEA to meet - sources
By Susan Heavey and Alex Lawler WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - The United States and its allies are weighing an oil reserve release amid soaring prices and concern about supplies after Russia invaded U...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
Putin says Ukrainian neutrality key to any settlement
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Vladimir Putin told French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday that a Ukraine settlement was only possible if Kyiv was neutral, "denazified" and "demilitarised" and Russian...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
Motor racing-Ukraine's motorsports federation calls for ban on Russian drivers
(Reuters) - Ukraine's motorsports federation has called on Formula One's governing FIA to ban all Russian and Belarusian license holders from taking part in its competitions, which if accepted could p...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
Russian oil buyers struggle with payments and vessels, BP annuls loadings -traders
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Buyers of Russian oil have faced difficulties over payments and availability of vessels after imposition of Western sanctions against Moscow over Ukraine, traders said on Monday, wh...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
On Ukraine, U.N. chief says nuclear conflict 'inconceivable'
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told an emergency session of the 193-member General Assembly on Ukraine on Monday that the idea of a nuclear conflict was "...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
Auto and truck makers suspend some business in Russia following invasion
By Ben Klayman (Reuters) - Global auto and truck makers, including Sweden's Volvo Cars and Germany's Daimler Truck, on Monday suspended some business in Russia following that country's invasion of Ukr...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
UK will lead on efforts to get Russia suspended from Interpol, says minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will lead international efforts to see Russia suspended from the global police agency Interpol, interior minister Priti Patel said on Monday, after the invasion of Ukraine. ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2022
