Category Archives: Syndicated
U.N. mulls proposal to reopen Iraq crossing for pandemic aid to Syria
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council is considered a proposal to reopen a border crossing from Iraq into Syria for six months to allow the delivery of humanitar...
Jun 18, 2020
Former Pope Benedict leaves Vatican to visit ailing brother in Germany
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Former Pope Benedict travelled to his native Germany on Thursday to visit his ailing older brother, the Vatican said. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said Benedict, 93, flew to...
Jun 18, 2020
BoE to keep Carney’s environment focus, Bailey says
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday he wanted the central bank to retain the focus on the potential financial risks from climate change which his predecessor Mar...
Jun 18, 2020
U.S. offers $10 million reward for capture of Colombian ex-rebels
BOGOTA (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday is it offering rewards of up to $10 million each for information leading to the arrest or conviction of two former leaders of Colombia's FARC rebe...
Jun 18, 2020
ADB cuts 2020 economic forecasts for South Caucasus countries
By Margarita Antidze TBILISI (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has slashed its 2020 economic forecasts for the South Caucasus countries as they are hit by the spread of the new coronavirus,...
Jun 18, 2020
Audi boss to head carmaker’s R+D division: sources
MUNICH (Reuters) - Markus Duesmann, the head of Audi , will also head the research and development division at German carmaker Volkswagen's premium brand, two sources told Reuters on Thursday. Hans-Jo...
Jun 18, 2020
Atlanta officer says not ‘state’s witness’ in Rayshard Brooks case, contradicting prosecutor
(Reuters) - Devin Brosnan, one of two Atlanta police officers charged in the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks, has not agreed to be a witness for the prosecution, his lawyer told Reuters on Thursday,...
Jun 18, 2020
Thyssenkrupp’s elevator division set for multi-billion euro debt issue: sources
By Abhinav Ramnarayan and Christoph Steitz LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp's elevator division is set to launch a multi-billion euro high-yield debt package in the coming weeks to help finan...
Jun 18, 2020
Amazon, Valentino file joint lawsuit over shoes counterfeiting
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian luxury brand Valentino and Internet giant Amazon have filed a joint lawsuit against New York-based Kaitlyn Pan Group for allegedly counterfeiting Valentino's shoes and offeri...
Jun 18, 2020
Argentina debt markets rattled as bond revamp talks stall
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's debt markets were rattled on Thursday after bond restructuring talks with creditors appeared to stall, pushing the country's risk spread up sharply over safe-haven...
Jun 18, 2020
