His remarks came after the Congress accused the Modi government of not remembering the former PM during the Vijay Diwas celebrations and termed it of being “misogynist”. Veteran Congress leader Karan Singh on Friday, December 17, 2021, said India could not have won the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War “without the strong and decisive leadership of…Continue Reading
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Tennis – Champions Tennis – The Royal Albert Hall, London, Britain – November 28, 2021 Britain’s Emma Raducanu celebrates winning her match against Romania’s Elena-Gabriela Ruse REUTERS/Tony ObrienRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comSYDNEY, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Ash Barty and Emma Raducanu will be the headline acts when elite women’s tennis returns to…Continue Reading
Patrons dine-in at a bar by the harbour in the wake of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) regulations easing, following an extended lockdown to curb an outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, October 22, 2021. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy/File PhotoRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comMELBOURNE, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Australia reported record high new COVID-19 cases on Saturday for…Continue Reading
People wearing face masks following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak walk on a street in Shanghai, China, December 14, 2021. REUTERS/Aly SongRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comBEIJING, Dec 18 (Reuters) – China reported 125 new confirmed coronavirus cases for Dec. 17, up from 76 a day earlier, its health authority said on Saturday.Of…Continue Reading
RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Brazil’s state-run power company Eletrobras (ELET6.SA), which the government is seeking to privatize, said on Friday it would invest 48.3 billion reais ($8.48 billion) from 2022 to 2026.The amount, outlined in its Business and Management Master Plan, is up nearly 90% from its previous 2021-2025 plan, it said.”This…Continue Reading
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comTAIPEI, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Taiwanese were voting on Saturday in referendums that could affect ties with key supporter the United States as well as the island’s energy security, a vote the opposition hopes will be a show of no confidence in the government.The election comes as China…Continue Reading
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comCHICAGO, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures closed mixed on Friday, with the front February contract gaining against deferred months as traders squared positions ahead of a quarterly U.S. government hog report due next week, traders said.Most-active February hog futures settled up 0.450 cent…Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said its Executive Board on Friday approved the disbursement of $258 million to Kenya.The IMF said in a statement the board’s decision on the disbursement would bring total IMF financial support under Kenya’s Extended Fund Facility and Extended Credit Facility programs to $973 million.”Kenya showed remarkable…Continue Reading
SAN FRANCISCO — The mayor of San Francisco on Friday declared a state of emergency in the Tenderloin in an effort to bring down overdose deaths and violent crime in one of the city’s poorest and most drug-infested neighborhoods.Mayor London Breed said at a news conference attended by the police chief and other public health…Continue Reading