Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UNHCR calls for Indonesia to let in Rohingya stranded at sea off Aceh
JAKARTA (Reuters) - The United Nations' refugee agency called on Indonesia to let in about 150 Rohingya refugees stranded off Aceh province for almost a week, as local media reported police had arrest...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2024
Climate change a worry for Greece's hungry butterflies
By By Stelios Misinas ATHENS (Reuters) - In a controlled enclosure in a zoo outside Athens, multi-coloured butterflies suck sweet juice from orange slices, free from the hazards of a changing climate ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2024
Harris to hold CNN town hall on Wednesday, Trump rallies in Georgia
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will hold a town hall with undecided voters on CNN on Wednesday, after Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump rejected an offer t...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2024
Tennis-Injured Raducanu skips fifth event in Asia swing, in race to be fit for BJK Cup
(Reuters) - Former U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu has pulled out of the Hong Kong Open after the Briton said on Wednesday that she has still not recovered from a foot injury that had forced her to s...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2024
Poland's unemployment rate at 5.0% in September
(Reuters) - Poland's registered unemployment rate remained flat at 5.0% in September compared with 5.0% in August, statistics office data showed on Wednesday, in line with expectations of 5.0%. The st...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2024
South Korean finance minister views dollar-won near 1,400 as new normal, Yonhap reports
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's finance minister said the won's current level near 1,400 per dollar should be regarded as a "new normal", the Yonhap news agency reported on Wednesday, although the fin...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2024
Xiaomi's automobile plant expansion to be completed in mid-2025, report says
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp is expected to complete the construction of an expansion of its electric vehicle factory in mid-2025, according to government-backed Chinese me...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2024
Lufthansa suspends flights to Beirut, Tehran until early 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) - Lufthansa extended the suspension of its flights to Tehran and Beirut until early next year, the German flagship airline group said on Wednesday, over concerns of a wider conflict i...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2024
Blinken urges Israel to use opportunity to end war in Gaza
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Israel on Wednesday to use the opportunity to end the war in Gaza created by the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and the destructio...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2024
Maldives to focus on managing debt bilaterally, ends work with Centerview
COLOMBO (Reuters) - The Maldives has "phased out" its brief engagement with U.S.-headquartered Centerview Partners on debt matters and will now focus on managing debt bilaterally, the deputy finance m...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2024