Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ugandan opposition leader Wine withdraws election result challenge
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine said on Monday he was withdrawing a court case challenging presidential election results that handed victory to incumbent Y...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Exclusive: India to clear 45 investments from China, likely to include Great Wall, SAIC - sources
By Aftab Ahmed and Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is set to clear 45 investment proposals from China, which are likely to include those from Great Wall Motor and SAIC Motor Corp, government an...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
UK's lockdown easing will start on March 8, PM's office says
LONDON (Reuters) - Lockdown measures will start to be rolled back in England on March 8 because the criteria which guides easing is currently being met, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office said on M...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
German business morale rises thanks to robust industry
BERLIN (Reuters) - German business morale rose by far more than expected in February, hitting its highest level since October as the industrial sector powered along Europe's largest economy despite lo...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Indonesia president warns of forest fires as hot spots detected
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Monday local authorities should get prepared for potential forest fires later this year as hot spots had been detected on the island of Sum...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Exclusive: Indonesian plan calls for Southeast Asia to hold Myanmar junta to election pledge
By Tom Allard JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia is pushing Southeast Asian neighbours to agree on an action plan over Myanmar's coup that would keep the junta to its promise of holding elections, with mon...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Saudi defence firm SAMI targets $5 billion annual revenue by 2030
By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) - State-owned Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) aims to generate annual revenue of $5 billion by 2030, its chief executive said on Monday, part of a drive ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
About a third of Texans still facing disrupted water supplies: CNN
(Reuters) - Some 8.8 million people in Texas, about a third of the state's population, still had issues with their water supply as of Sunday evening, CNN quoted authorities as saying, after a record-b...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Dutch investigate why Boeing 747 lost engine parts shortly after take off
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch Safety Board said it was investigating what had caused a Boeing 747-400 to lose parts of an engine shortly after taking off from Maastricht airport on Saturday. The car...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
White supremacy a 'transnational threat', U.N. chief warns
GENEVA (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that white supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a "transnational threat" and have exploited the coronavir...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
