Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia unions push on with strike at BHP's Port Hedland iron ore operations
SYDNEY, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Workers will continue a two-day strike at BHP's Port Hedland operations in Western Australia as planned, a union official said on Saturday, after the start of the first major...
Aug 07, 2026
Judge blocks US decision to add WuXi to list of firms tied to Chinese military
By David Shepardson and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday barred the U.S. Defense Department from including Chinese biotechnology company WuXi AppTec Co on a list...
Aug 07, 2026
Spain's government announces immediate border controls with Italy in migration spat
MADRID, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Spain's government said on Friday it would establish border controls for flights and ships from Italy from midnight on Saturday until September 7 in a dispute with the neighb...
Aug 07, 2026
US Senate confirms dozens of Trump nominees, filling gaps in diplomatic corps
By Patricia Zengerle and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Friday confirmed dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees for government positions, including some high-profile...
Aug 07, 2026
US tightens travel rules for people returning from Ebola-hit regions
Aug 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. is temporarily restricting travel for certain passengers who recently visited Uganda, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in an effort to reduce the risk ...
Aug 07, 2026
Iraqi PM, Saudi intelligence chief discuss regional security as militias delay response
Aug 7 (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi met Saudi general intelligence chief Khalid al-Humaidan on Friday to discuss coordination over regional security developments, the prime minister's ...
Aug 07, 2026
Explainer-How could New Mexico's $567 million ruling change Meta?
By Dietrich Knauth Aug 7 (Reuters) - A New Mexico state court ordered Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook and Instagram, to make major changes to its platforms and pay the largest sum yet in a growing w...
Aug 07, 2026
Conor McGregor after surgery: 'Comeback season starts now'
UFC star Conor McGregor said his "mindset is unstoppable, unbreakable" as he begins his recovery from knee surgery. The 38-year-old fighter suffered an ACL and meniscus injury in his right knee during...
Aug 07, 2026
Canada discussing trade concessions with US to avoid new tariffs, says source
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Canada and the U.S. are discussing a prospective deal in which Ottawa would tackle a list of Trump administration trade demands in exchange for Washington ...
Aug 07, 2026
US official: We expect a deal soon between Iran and Oman on Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Progress is being made between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz and "we expect a deal soon," a U.S. official told Reuters on Friday. Once a deal is announced to rest...
Aug 07, 2026
