Iran nuclear talks to break on Friday with formal meeting -officials
Middle East
December 3, 2021
Iran nuclear talks to break on Friday with formal meeting -officials
DUBAI/VIENNA, Dec 3 (Reuters) – The seventh round of indirect talks between Iran and the United States on reviving the…
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise less than expected; layoffs at lowest since 1993
World
December 2, 2021
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise less than expected; layoffs at lowest since 1993
WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased less than expected last…
First Omicron case in U.S. fuels global alarm over virus variant
World
December 2, 2021
First Omicron case in U.S. fuels global alarm over virus variant
Fears over the impact of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus rose on Thursday after the first case was reported…
Yemen’s racehorses battle starvation as war grinds on
Middle East
December 1, 2021
Yemen’s racehorses battle starvation as war grinds on
SANAA, Dec 1 (Reuters) – In her prime, Out Time was one of Yemen’s fastest horses, winning the capital Sanaa’s…
Hamdok would quit if post-coup deal not implemented and supported – source
World
December 1, 2021
Hamdok would quit if post-coup deal not implemented and supported – source
KHARTOUM, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok will only stay in office if a political agreement with…
With China and U.S. talks, South Korea tries to push forward on N.Korea
World
December 1, 2021
With China and U.S. talks, South Korea tries to push forward on N.Korea
SEOUL, Dec 1 (Reuters) – South Korea will broach North Korea separately with two different audiences on Thursday, holding talks…
UAE to send delegation to Iran soon, senior Emirati official says
Middle East
December 1, 2021
UAE to send delegation to Iran soon, senior Emirati official says
PARIS, Nov 30 (Reuters) – A senior Emirati official said on Tuesday the United Arab Emirates would soon send a…
UN pushes cash handouts to avert mass poverty in Afghanistan
Middle East
December 1, 2021
UN pushes cash handouts to avert mass poverty in Afghanistan
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 1 (Reuters) – The United Nations said on Wednesday that a program to pay $300 million a…
With migrants in mind, Pope Francis visits divided Cyprus
World
November 30, 2021
With migrants in mind, Pope Francis visits divided Cyprus
NICOSIA, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Pope Francis visits Cyprus this week to lend his support to a conflict-riven island now…
Turkey economy grew 7.4% in Q3; lira clouds outlook
Middle East
November 30, 2021
Turkey economy grew 7.4% in Q3; lira clouds outlook
ISTANBUL, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Turkey’s economy grew 7.4% year-on-year in the third quarter, meeting expectations on the strength of…