Author Archives: Syndicated Content
No US-Iran peace talks in sight, but Islamabad maintains security lockdown
By Ariba Shahid ISLAMABAD, April 24 (Reuters) - For nearly a week, Pakistan's capital has been waiting for peace talks between the U.S. and Iran to take place there, and although there is no sign the ...
Apr 24, 2026
War, drought, aid shortfall to fuel hunger in 2026, global report says
By Crispian Balmer ROME, April 24 (Reuters) - Conflict, drought and shrinking aid will keep global hunger at critical levels in 2026, with food insecurity expected to worsen in some of the world's mos...
Apr 24, 2026
Indonesia reaffirms it has no plan to impose tolls in Malacca Strait
By Stefanno Sulaiman JAKARTA, April 24 (Reuters) - Indonesia has no plan to impose tolls on ships passing through the Malacca Strait, its finance minister said on Friday, after his comments about mone...
Apr 24, 2026
UK companies ramp up selling price expectations, Bank of England survey shows
April 24 (Reuters) - British businesses ramped up their expectations for selling prices in the year ahead, according to a survey published by the Bank of England on Friday that added to a run of stron...
Apr 24, 2026
France, Germany continue to work on fighter jet project, Macron says
NICOSIA, April 24 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday tasked their defence ministries with continuing to work on the contentious Franco-German F...
Apr 24, 2026
Porsche, under pressure to cut costs, divests from sportscar maker Bugatti
(Corrects headline to remove reference to Italy) DUBAI/FRANKFURT April 24 (Reuters) - Porsche has agreed to sell its stakes in sportscar makers Bugatti and Rimac to a consortium led by a U.S. fund co-...
Apr 24, 2026
Norway should use wealth fund for aid due to oil price rise in Iran war, Egeland says
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, April 24 (Reuters) - Norway should use some of the income from its $2.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, to help civilians suffering from the war in Iran, l...
Apr 24, 2026
Hapag-Lloyd says one ship has crossed Strait of Hormuz
FRANKFURT, April 24 (Reuters) - Container shipping group Hapag-Lloyd said on Friday that one of its ships has crossed the Strait of Hormuz but did not have any information on the circumstances or timi...
Apr 24, 2026
Electrolux shares fall 24% as it swings to quarterly loss on US demand slump
By Greta Rosen Fondahn STOCKHOLM, April 24 (Reuters) - Shares of Electrolux fell by nearly a quarter on Friday after the appliance maker reported an unexpected first-quarter loss, hours after announci...
Apr 24, 2026
Turkey passes law banning social media use for under-15s
ISTANBUL, April 24 (Reuters) - Turkey's parliament late on Wednesday passed legislation that bans the use of social media by people under the age of 15 and introduces new rules for digital platforms, ...
Apr 24, 2026
