Author Archives: Syndicated Content

STOCKHOLM, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Sweden's ruling right-wing coalition government is lagging centre-left opposition parties ahead of an election for parliament next month, but the gap between the two side...

By Mohammad Yunus Yawar KABUL, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Human Rights Watch called for the release of two UN staffers and six NGO workers in Afghanistan following a string of Taliban detentions in recent wee...

By Brendan O'Boyle and Luciana Magalhaes BRASILIA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - As presidential campaigns ramp up in Brazil, the frontrunners are making their pitches to voters in a medium the nation is famous ...

BERLIN, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Hapag-Lloyd, one of the world's top container shipping companies, said on Thursday that the conflict in the Middle East, with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, cost the g...

By Ziyi Tang and Kane Wu BEIJING/HONG KONG, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Chinese chip designer Kiwimoore has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering, targeting a valuation of about $2 billi...

By Rocky Swift and Junko Fujita TOKYO, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Joint Japanese-U.S. efforts to shore up the battered yen two weeks ago have heightened market bets the Bank of Japan will need to hike rates f...

DUBAI, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The Strait of Hormuz is "under Iran's control and management", the recently appointed head of Iran's Basij paramilitary unit said on Thursday, a day after U.S. President Dona...

FRANKFURT, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp is in advanced talks to adjust the funding framework for its new green steel plant in Duisburg to reflect the changed economic environment, its finance chief...

Alex Bregman slammed three homers and drove in seven runs, both career highs, leading the visiting Chicago Cubs to a 12-6 win against the Washington Nationals on Wednesday. Dansby Swanson homered, dou...

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Hasseb Alwazeer CAIRO/GAZA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Gaza cancer patients are dying at two to three times the pace they did before the start of the war in the territory, as Israel b...