Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Senegal PM says party could quit government if president diverges from vision
By Portia Crowe and Ngouda Dione DAKAR, March 2 (Reuters) - Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko said he was willing to take his party out of the government and return to opposition if President Bas...
Mar 02, 2026
Iran conflict disrupts global shipping as tankers are stranded, damaged
By Jonathan Saul, Emily Chow and Jeslyn Lerh LONDON/SINGAPORE, March 2 (Reuters) - Insurance companies are cancelling war risk coverage for vessels in the Gulf as the widening Iran conflict disrupted ...
Mar 02, 2026
FDA calls for fresh study of uniQure's Huntington's gene therapy, shares slide
By Puyaan Singh and Christy Santhosh March 2 (Reuters) - UniQure said the U.S. drug regulator called for a new study to support the approval of its gene therapy for a brain disorder as the data from a...
Mar 02, 2026
BlackRock, EQT-led group seals $33.4 billion AES deal in bet on AI power boom
By Sumit Saha March 2 (Reuters) - A consortium led by BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners and Swedish private-equity firm EQT AB has agreed to buy U.S. power company AES Corp for $33.4 billion,...
Mar 02, 2026
Iranian-made drone hits British air base in Cyprus, causing limited damage
AKROTIRI, Cyprus, March 2 (Reuters) - A drone strike hit a British air base in Cyprus overnight, causing limited damage and no casualties, Cypriot and British officials said on Monday, in a marked esc...
Mar 02, 2026
Qatar halts LNG output, Saudi refinery, Israeli oil, gas fields shut amid Mideast strikes
By Yousef Saba March 2 (Reuters) - Qatar halted its production of liquefied natural gas on Monday as Israeli and U.S. strikes against Iran and Tehran's retaliation prompted precautionary shutdowns of ...
Mar 02, 2026
Space has become 'war-fighting domain' as militaries race to orbit, SES chief says
By Leo Marchandon March 2 (Reuters) - Space has become a war zone demanding military dominance across every orbit, the chief executive of SES said on Monday, as the satellite operator's shares jumped ...
Mar 02, 2026
Turkish ruling party proposes 10% crypto income tax, levy on service providers
ISTANBUL, March 2 (Reuters) - Turkey's ruling AK Party proposed on Monday adopting a tax on cryptocurrency income and a transaction levy on crypto asset service providers, in a draft law submitted to ...
Mar 02, 2026
Tehran hospital evacuated after explosions nearby, WHO says
GENEVA, March 2 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Monday that a hospital in Iran's capital has been evacuated after explosions nearby and that it is working to verify reports that thre...
Mar 02, 2026
UK stocks plunge as Iran conflict sparks global selloff
March 2 (Reuters) - UK stock indexes fell on Monday, swept up in a global selloff, as an escalating military conflict in the Middle East sparked a jump in oil prices and pushed investors towards safe-...
Mar 02, 2026
