Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Blinken bids to revive fraught U.S.-Mexico relations amid new security accord talks
By Drazen Jorgic MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in a visit to Mexico, on Friday will try to mend frayed ties between the neighbors, who are thrashing out a major new s...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2021
Japanese scientists work up an appetite for lab-grown Wagyu beef
By Rikako Murayama TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's famed Wagyu beef, a delicacy that can cost more than $200 a pound at some top restaurants, could become much more affordable in the form of a lab-grown rep...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2021
Soldiers, prisoners, displaced people vote early ahead of Iraq election
By John Davison and Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Soldiers, prisoners and displaced people voted in special early polls in Iraq on Friday as the country prepared for a Sunday general election wher...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2021
Corteva faces slow start as it takes aim at Bayer's Brazil soy reign
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) - U.S. pesticide and seed maker Corteva Inc will take up to three times longer to break into Brazil's genetically modified soy seed market than it did in the United Sta...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2021
Russia says it will protect Tajikistan in case of incursion from Afghanistan
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is ready to protect its ally Tajikistan in the event of any incursions from neighbouring Afghanistan, a senior diplomat was quoted on Friday as saying, amid Russian media rep...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2021
Hungary agrees to global tax deal, finance minister says
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary has agreed to join the agreement on a global corporate minimum tax as the conditions it proposed, which included a 10-year transitional period, have been met, Finance Mini...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2021
Italy's Turin to host Eurovision song contest in 2022
MILAN (Reuters) - The Italian city of Turin will host the 2022 Eurovision song contest, one of the world's largest televised events, marking its return to Italy after 31 years, the event's organizers ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2021
After Polish ruling, EU Commission to ensure primacy of EU law
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will do all in its power to ensure the primacy of EU law, its president Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday, after a ruling by Poland's highest court that ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2021
Blast hits mosque in northeastern Afghanistan, killing worshippers
KABUL (Reuters) -A blast tore through a mosque in Afghanistan's northeastern province of Kunduz on Friday, a Taliban official said, causing multiple deaths. "This afternoon, an explosion took place in...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2021
Futures hold steady ahead of September jobs data
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were largely flat on Friday ahead of September jobs data that is likely to set off the Federal Reserve's withdrawal of its policy support later this ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2021
