Author Archives: Syndicated Content
France to take steps against online retail site Wish to protect consumers
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government is taking measures against website company "Wish" to protect French consumers, finance minister Bruno Le Maire said on Wednesday. "We ask for the delisting of t...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Sweden says it will extend COVID-19 boosters to all adults
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden will begin gradually rolling out COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to all adult Swedes following the surge in cases elsewhere in Europe, government and health officials said ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Ukraine launches 'special operation' on Belarus border, holds Javelin drills
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine, which has accused Russia of massing troops nearby and says Belarus could send migrants over its borders, launched an operation on Wednesday to strengthen it...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
China says it will introduce new measures to stabilise trade in due course
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's vice commerce minister Ren Hongbin said on Wednesday there are still many concerns for foreign trade, especially for struggling smaller exporters, and China will introduce ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Pentagon to form new group to investigate UFOs
(Reuters) - The United States Department of Defense late on Tuesday said it will establish a new group to investigate reports on the presence of UFOs in restricted airspace. The formation of the group...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Lights, camera.. anyone? Film studios can't get the crew
By Michael Kahn PRAGUE (Reuters) - Hollywood flocked to central Europe during the pandemic when film producers there were allowed to keep the cameras rolling, making the region an irresistible draw fo...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
German parties to present coalition deal on Wednesday
BERLIN (Reuters) - The leaders of three German parties will present their deal to form a coalition government on Wednesday that will see Social Democrat Olaf Scholz replace conservative Angela Merkel ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Marketmind: Brace for it
A look at the day ahead from Dhara Ranasinghe. If you were hoping that the day before a big U.S. public holiday would bring a semblance of calm, think again. First, before Thursday's Thanksgiving holi...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Exclusive-UAE holds talks with Taliban to run Kabul airport - foreign diplomats
By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has held talks with the Taliban to run Kabul airport, going up against Gulf rival Qatar in a diplomatic tussle for influence with Afgha...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Russia conducts Black Sea military drills with aircraft, ships -Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has conducted military drills in the Black Sea involving around 10 aircraft and some ships, the Interfax news agency cited Russia's Black Sea fleet as saying on Wednesday. Th...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
