Factbox-Five facts about Oleksandr Syrskyi, Ukraine’s new army chief
KYIV (Reuters) – Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi, who has led Ukraine’s ground forces since 2019, was promoted to commander of the armed forces on Thursday as …
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Honduras ex-police chief pleads guilty to US drug charge before ex-president’s trial
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A former Honduran police chief has pleaded guilty to a U.S. drug trafficking charge, less than a week before …
US House impeachment of Biden border chief in jeopardy, voting continues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Three U.S. House of Representatives Republicans on Tuesday voted against the impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas, the secretary of the homeland security department, …
‘Focus In On That’: James Lankford Tells Elon Musk To Stay In His Lane After Tesla Chief Slams Border Bill
‘Focus In On That’: James Lankford Tells Elon Musk To Stay In His Lane After Tesla Chief Slams Border Bill Harold Hutchison on February 5, …
Chief Marcus G. Jones Announces Retirement from Montgomery County Police
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – After a distinguished 38-year career, Chief Marcus G. Jones has announced his retirement from the Montgomery County Department of Police, effective …
At $279k, High Paid Toms River Chief Cries Defunding, Mayor Rodrick Says Saving Lives Matters, Not Promotions
TOMS RIVER, NJ – With a salary of $279,651 a year, Toms River Police Chief Mitch Little is one of the highest-paid public employees in …
Chinese hackers are targeting US infrastructure, FBI chief to testify
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hackers linked to the Chinese government are targeting critical infrastructure in the United States, preparing to cause “real-world harm” …
EU trade chief to press on with US battery minerals talks despite differences
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. and European Union failed on Tuesday to reach a trade deal for critical battery minerals but are …
Baltimore County Police Department Announces Passing of Beloved K9 Chief
Baltimore County, MD – The Baltimore County Police Department shared the sad news of the unexpected passing of K9 Chief, a dedicated member of the …
UN rights chief deplores US nitrogen gas execution
GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations human rights chief on Friday condemned the execution of a prisoner in the U.S. state of Alabama by nitrogen …
‘It’s Dynamic’: ICE Chief Asks Congress To Pony Up More Cash For Detention Beds While Thousands Remain Empty
‘It’s Dynamic’: ICE Chief Asks Congress To Pony Up More Cash For Detention Beds While Thousands Remain Empty Jennie Taer on January 25, 2024 President …
Exclusive-Malaysia set to appoint PNB chief to lead country’s biggest pension fund – sources
By Yantoultra Ngui and Rozanna Latiff SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia is expected to name Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn, group CEO of the country’s largest asset manager …
Dubai sees rising appetite from Chinese asset managers -regulator chief
By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese asset managers are lining up for licenses to operate in Dubai, said Ian Johnston, chief executive of …
Risk of EU prices rising, growth slowing from Red Sea attacks -EU trade chief
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union faces a risk of consumer prices surging and growth slowing due to disruptions to shipping through the Red Sea, …
BIS chief says central banks on cusp of holy grail: a soft landing
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The world’s biggest central banks may be on the verge of securing the holy grail of monetary policy: an economic soft landing, …
Seoul police chief indicted over Halloween crush
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean prosecutors have indicted the head of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, charging him with contributing through negligence to the Halloween …
Swiss central bank chief says further rate hikes not necessary – paper
ZURICH (Reuters) – Further interest rate hikes from the Swiss National Bank are not needed given the bank’s latest inflation forecasts, SNB Chairman Thomas Jordan …
US defense chief Austin asked to testify over hospitalization non-disclosure
(Reuters) – The chair of the U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services Committee on Thursday asked Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to testify before the panel …
OPEC may need further supply curbs to balance market, says Mercuria chief
By Dmitry Zhdannikov DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – OPEC may need to cut production further to keep oil prices at current levels in the face of …
India inflation moving towards 4% target, says RBI chief
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Inflation in India is moderating and steadily approaching the central bank’s 4% target while growth prospects remain robust, Reserve Bank of …
Philippines to develop islands in South China Sea – military chief
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines will develop islands in the South China Sea that it considers part of its territory to make them more habitable …
Biden says Pentagon chief Austin should have told him about illness
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin should have told him about the illness that led to …
Biden FDA Chief Scientist Suggests Giving Perks To University Workers Who Prioritize ‘Diversity’
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Netflix advertising chief says ad tier crosses 23 million monthly users – Variety
(Reuters) – Netflix’s ad-supported tier has reached more than 23 million global active users per month, the Variety magazine reported on Wednesday, quoting the streaming …
Brazil must take action to protect Amazon’s Yanomami permanently, police chief says
By Ricardo Brito and Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) – Police action will not suffice to defend Yanomami territory in the Amazon from illegal gold miners, …
Markets tweak Fed balance sheet views after comments from Dallas Fed chief
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Comments over the weekend from a key Federal Reserve official have shed new light on how the …
Fed considering changes to Basel proposal: supervision chief
(Reuters) – Officials at the U.S. Federal Reserve are carefully considering possible adjustments to key parts of the pending “Basel III endgame” overhaul for bank …
BP investors want oil firm to approach BAE chief as CEO- Sky News
(Reuters) -Some of BP’s largest shareholders have urged the company to approach BAE Systems Chief Executive Charles Woodburn about becoming the British oil giant’s next …
Powerful NRA chief LaPierre resigns ahead of New York graft trial
By Daniel Trotta and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Wayne LaPierre resigned as leader of the National Rifle Association on Friday, ending a long career that saw …
Chinese ex-Navy chief, with South China Sea background, named defence minister
By Yew Lun Tian and Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) – China named former Navy chief Dong Jun as its new defence minister on Friday to …
New Jersey Police Chief Warns of Rise in Vehicle Thefts and Burglaries
WESTFIELD, NJ – Police Chief Christopher Battiloro has issued a statement alerting residents to a significant increase in vehicle thefts and burglaries targeting high-end vehicles …
Putin’s spy chief vows to prevent foreign meddling in presidential election
MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin’s foreign intelligence chief said in a video released on Friday that Russia’s spies should make every effort to prevent …
Annapolis Police Chief Responds to Increase in Shootings Citywide
ANNAPOLIS, MD – On December 27, at around 10:38 AM, Annapolis Police responded to gunfire in the 1200 block of Madison Street. Officers at the …
Chief Justice John Roberts Has A Major Trump Problem On His Hands
Chief Justice John Roberts Has A Major Trump Problem On His Hands Katelynn Richardson on December 20, 2023 The Supreme Court is faced with three …
Most Ukrainians would oppose sacking of popular army chief Zaluzhnyi – poll
KYIV (Reuters) – The vast majority of Ukrainians would not support the sacking of Valeriy Zaluzhnyi from his position as head of the armed forces, …
Biden’s defense chief urged Israel to reduce civilian harm in Gaza
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he urged Israel to protect civilians caught in the war in Gaza and discussed a …
Israeli military chief says more than 1,000 captives taken in Gaza
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli forces have taken more than 1,000 people captive in the war against Hamas in Gaza, Israel’s military chief said on Sunday. …
New Chief Investigator Appointed in Orange County District Attorney’s Office
ORANGE COUNTY, NY – District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on last Friday the appointment of Tommy Watson as the new Chief Criminal Investigator of …
Tennessee Police Chief Suffers Fatal Heart Attack While Removing Beaver Dam
SAMBURG, TN – Chief of Police Christopher Cummings of the Samburg Police Department passed away following a heart attack. The incident occurred after he assisted …
Top US general to join Pentagon chief for meetings in Israel
(Reuters) – General Charles Q. Brown, the top U.S. general, will join Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for meetings in Israel in the coming days, the …
Intel chief ready to go it alone on chip manufacturing
By Kenneth Li and Max A. Cherney (Reuters) – Intel Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger on Thursday said the company has no plans to spin out …
Biden re-election team appoints voter turnout expert as chief of staff
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The campaign team seeking to ensure that U.S. President Joe Biden wins a second term in the 2024 election is appointing an …
Exclusive-EU budget chief sees deal on 50 billion euros for Ukraine, has plan B
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders are likely to reach a deal on 50 billion euros ($54 billion) for Ukraine this week …
GM’s long-time product development chief set to retire
(Reuters) – General Motors said on Wednesday Doug Parks, who leads the automaker’s global product development team, would retire after nearly four decades with the …
Argentina new central bank chief to meet banks on Wednesday – sources
By Jorgelina do Rosario BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s new central bank president Santiago Bausili has invited bank representatives in the country for a meeting …
Montclair Mourns the Loss of Former Police Chief Thomas J. Russo
MONTCLAIR, NJ – The Montclair Police Department announced the passing of retired Police Chief Thomas J. Russo, a dedicated public servant who devoted 42 years …
Hatchet-Wielding Former Police Chief Says Ashli Babbit is Still Alive During His Jan. 6th Sentencing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Alan Hostetter, a former police chief from La Habra, California, and yoga instructor, was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison …
China names Zhu Hexin as new chief of foreign exchange regulator
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has named veteran banker Zhu Hexin as the head of its forex regulator and deputy governor of its central bank, the …
UN refugee chief urges Western states to deter migrants from dangerous routes
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Western states should enact policies to prevent asylum seekers embarking on dangerous routes, the U.N. refugee chief said on …
FBI chief to visit India next week after US raised foiled murder plot
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – FBI Director Christopher Wray will visit India next week, officials said, days after Washington accused an Indian government official of directing …