Saudi Arabia’s state oil company Saudi Aramco announced on March 12 that it posted a record net profit of $161.1 billion in 2022, up 46% from the previous year. Soaring energy prices, increased sales volumes, and expanded refining margins provided tailwinds. FILE PHOTO: An oil facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, December 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov DUBAI … Read more
Evgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Russian private military company Wagner, said on Thursday that it had opened combatant recruitment centers in 42 cities. (Reuters/Concord Press Service/via REUTERS) [ロンドン １０日 ロイター] – Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Russian private military company Wagner, said on Monday that it has opened combatant recruitment centers in 42 … Read more
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the February jobs report released earlier this morning showed that the U.S. economy was heading in the right direction. February 14, 2023. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo [ワシントン １０日 ロイター] – U.S. President Biden said on the 10th that February’s employment report, which was released early in the morning, … Read more
[ハンブルク ９日 ロイター] – A shooting incident occurred at a church of “Jehovah’s Witnesses” in Hamburg, northern Germany, on the 9th, resulting in multiple deaths and serious injuries. local police said. The motive is unknown. One of the dead is a possible suspect. The exact number of deaths has not been disclosed. Seven people were … Read more
Hsu Ji-ching, chairman of Taiwan’s Overseas Affairs Commission, said on March 9 that President Tsai Ing-wen plans to visit Los Angeles and New York as part of her visit to Central America. FILE PHOTO: Taipei, Taiwan February 15, 2023.Reuters/I-Hwa Cheng TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen plans to visit Los Angeles and New York … Read more
[ニューヨーク ８日 ロイター] – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will testify before the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday, and a decision is almost certain at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on March 21-22. Officials have yet to make a decision on the size of the proposed rate hike, he said. “We haven’t made … Read more
According to data from China’s State Immigration Administration on March 8, 39.72 million people entered China between January 8 and March 7, up 112.4% from the same period last year. FILE PHOTO: Beijing’s international airport is seen in January 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang [北京 ８日 ロイター] – According to data from China’s State Immigration Administration, between … Read more
The government work report, released on March 5 at the opening of China’s 14th National People’s Congress (NPC), warns that risks remain in the real estate market and promotes steady development in the sector. , to prevent disorderly business expansion by developers. FILE PHOTO: An apartment building construction site in Beijing, July 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter … Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden wants Finland and Sweden to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on March 2, and believes it is more important for the two countries to become members rather than joining at the same time. Pictured are Finnish, Swedish and NATO flags. Representative photo taken in Brussels in … Read more
BILOSELKA, Ukraine (Reuters) – Andriy Pobod, 27, has returned to his grain farm in Ukraine’s southern province of Kherson after it recaptured it from Russia last November. What I saw was a pile of ruins. Two tractors were missing, most of the wheat had disappeared, and all the crop storage buildings and farm machinery had … Read more