Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Greek ship managers halt Venezuela trade as U.S. sanctions bite
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Three Greece-based shipping firms said they have halted trade with Venezuela after the United States imposed sanctions on vessels under their management, as Washing...
Thomson Reuters Jun 15, 2020
China halts European salmon imports over suspected link to virus outbreak
By Nerijus Adomaitis and Kate Kelland OSLO/LONDON (Reuters) - China has halted imports from European salmon suppliers amid fears they might be linked to a coronavirus outbreak at a Beijing market, alt...
Thomson Reuters Jun 15, 2020
Polish judges complain to ECHR over Supreme Court independence
WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish barrister and two judges have filed complaints against Poland alleging a lack of independence in the country's Supreme Court, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) said...
Thomson Reuters Jun 15, 2020
PM Johnson to urge EU to reach agreement by end of summer
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will urge the European Union on Monday to commit to renewed energy to reach an agreement on the future relationship by the end of the summer, hi...
Thomson Reuters Jun 15, 2020
Editors quit Russian newspaper, accusing boss of pro-Kremlin censorship
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber and Anton Zverev MOSCOW (Reuters) - Five senior editors at Vedomosti, one of Russia's most prominent business newspapers, resigned on Monday in protest at the appointment o...
Thomson Reuters Jun 15, 2020
Norway wealth fund must have wider human rights view when blacklisting firms: commission
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's $1 trillion wealth fund could blacklist more companies from its investments, including those that make machine-controlled weapons, if proposals on Monday to...
Thomson Reuters Jun 15, 2020
Germany, preparing EU presidency, wants more reciprocity with China
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany has signalled it will push for a tougher EU line towards China, adding language to a draft document that would see a stronger demand for "reciprocity" - seen as code for acc...
Thomson Reuters Jun 15, 2020
Fugitive Bulgarian tycoon says he will launch political movement
SOFIA (Reuters) - A Bulgarian gambling tycoon who fled the country to escape criminal charges said on Monday he was launching a political movement from abroad to challenge the government of Prime Mini...
Thomson Reuters Jun 15, 2020
Turkey in talks to use two Libya military bases: source
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey and Libya's internationally recognised government are discussing possible Turkish use of two military bases in the North African country, a Turkish source said on Monday, tee...
Thomson Reuters Jun 15, 2020
India cenbank may need to choose between FX, bond interventions in second half: economists
By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India's interventions in the foreign exchange market have helped reserves climb to a record $501.7 billion in early June, but economists say the pa...
Thomson Reuters Jun 15, 2020
