Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thai opposition party seeks review of security laws after protest arrests
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's largest opposition party has called for a parliamentary review of the country's use of security legislation, including a strict royal insults law, after a surge in arres...
Thomson Reuters Nov 01, 2021
Japan's auto sales slump clouds prospects of consumption rebound
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's automobile sales slumped 31.3% in October from a year earlier to mark the fourth straight month of declines, industry data showed on Monday, a sign output cuts caused by the ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 01, 2021
Beach Handball-IHF changes rules to allow women to wear shorts
(Reuters) - The International Handball Federation (IHF) has changed its rules regarding women's uniforms to allow beach handball players to wear shorts instead of bikini bottoms following complaints t...
Thomson Reuters Nov 01, 2021
Namibia suspends poultry from Germany, Netherlands after bird flu outbreak
WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia suspended imports of live poultry, birds and poultry products from Germany and the Netherlands on Monday after outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu in the Euro...
Thomson Reuters Nov 01, 2021
Timeline: Key events in a year of war in northern Ethiopia
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A year of war in northern Ethiopia has killed thousands of civilians, plunged around 400,000 into famine and forced more than 2.5 million people to flee their homes. Here are some ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 01, 2021
Equinor makes its 6th Norwegian oil discovery of 2021
OSLO (Reuters) - Equinor has made an oil discovery estimated to hold up to 62 million barrels of crude off the coast of Norway, the energy major said on Monday. The discovery, just north of the Tyriha...
Thomson Reuters Nov 01, 2021
Saudi weapons trainer breaks mould in male-dominated field
RIYADH (Reuters) - Mona Al-Khurais has loved guns ever since as a young girl her father took her on hunting trips in Saudi Arabia and taught her how to shoot. Five years ago, she turned that passion i...
Thomson Reuters Nov 01, 2021
Ryanair may drop London listing as trading volumes drop post-Brexit
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair said on Monday it is considering delisting from the London Stock Exchange due to a fall in trading volumes this year after British shareholders' voting rights were restricte...
Thomson Reuters Nov 01, 2021
Dark horse right-wing party emerges as third-largest in Japan lower house
By Ju-min Park and Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) - A right-wing Japanese party with a stronghold in the western city of Osaka surprisingly emerged as the third-largest in Sunday's election, capital...
Thomson Reuters Nov 01, 2021
Supply problems beset Swiss manufacturing - PMI data
ZURICH (Reuters) - Rising purchase prices and longer delivery times are still posing major challenges for the Swiss manufacturing sector, data from the procure.ch Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) show...
Thomson Reuters Nov 01, 2021
