Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Explainer-Why is North Korea ramping up criticism of Japan?
By Kyu-seok Shim SEOUL, Aug 14 (Reuters) - North Korea has stepped up a campaign of rhetoric against Japan's military buildup and its security ties with the United States and South Korea, saying they ...
Aug 14, 2026
Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree powers up for stellar Shanghai debut
By Samuel Shen and Eduardo Baptista SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Aug 14 (Reuters) - China's Unitree, the country's most high-profile humanoid robot maker, is widely expected to have an explosive stock market deb...
Aug 14, 2026
BOJ eyeing September rate hike, faster pace of tightening, sources say
By Takaya Yamaguchi and Leika Kihara TOKYO, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is set to raise interest rates as soon as September and is considering hiking more aggressively thereafter from the cur...
Aug 14, 2026
Germany evacuates about 2,000 people as wildfire reaches western village
HUERTGENWALD, Germany, Aug 14 (Reuters) - More than 2,000 people were evacuated from their homes in western Germany on Friday, after a wildfire near the Belgian border spread towards a village, local ...
Aug 14, 2026
Philippine president says joint oil and gas exploration with China a 'distinct possibility'
By Karen Lema and Nestor Corrales MANILA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Friday that there was a "distinct possibility" that the Philippines and China could undert...
Aug 14, 2026
Soccer-FIFA crisis timeline: From World Cup final to global standoff
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Here is a timeline of events where FIFA president Gianni Infantino introduced a proposal to sell a slice of the World Cup's commercial future that backfired and sparked a global rev...
Aug 14, 2026
Nigel Farage regains UK parliamentary seat, fights off Count Binface challenge
By Marissa Davison and Andrew MacAskill CLACTON-ON-SEA, England, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Reform UK leader Nigel Farage won his self-triggered by-election in southern England on Friday, but saw his strategy...
Aug 14, 2026
Corporate concern over El Nino hits multi-year high
By Simon Jessop and Praveen Paramasivam LONDON/CHENNAI, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The risk of an exceptionally strong El Nino and how to adapt has shot up the agenda in company discussions, according to an a...
Aug 14, 2026
Morning Bid: Yen stuck in twilight zone
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee The yen is back in the intervention zone, but its fate now appears to rest with the Fed's policy path and hopes of aggressive...
Aug 13, 2026
Tennis-Draper has 'very, very big' mountain to climb in bid to return to his best
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Jack Draper's comeback hit another obstacle on Thursday as the injury-ravaged Briton suffered a 6-3 7-5 first-round defeat by Martin Landaluce at the Cincinnati Open. Draper reached...
Aug 13, 2026
