Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis-Canada’s decriminalization experiment no match for toxic drug supply
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - A Canadian experiment to decriminalize small amounts of hard drugs could reduce stigma and police run-ins for addicts but does little to tackle a bigger prob...
Feb 07, 2023
In Peru’s Andes, anger hardens as fast election hopes fade
By Alexander Villegas JULIACA, PERU (Reuters) - Protests and roadblocks in Peru's southern Andes have hardened after Congress failed to bring forward elections, jamming up much of the region, which is...
Feb 07, 2023
Cricket-Yorkshire admit four charges after investigation into racism claims
(Reuters) - Yorkshire County Cricket Club has admitted liability to four amended charges including a failure to address and take adequate action against racist and discriminatory language, the England...
Feb 07, 2023
Explainer-What ails Canada’s healthcare system?
By Anna Mehler Paperny (Reuters) - Canada's provincial and federal leaders were slated to meet on Tuesday in an attempt to agree upon potential solutions to bolster the country's stretched public heal...
Feb 07, 2023
Nigerian rights panel, underfunded and overmatched, begins probe of powerful military
By Libby George (Reuters) - A special panel named by Nigeria's National Human Rights Commission launched an investigation Tuesday into recent Reuters reports on rights abuses by the country's army. Th...
Feb 07, 2023
Biden faces hostile lawmakers, skeptical voters in State of the Union speech
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will face Republicans who question his legitimacy and a public concerned about the country's direction in Tuesday's S...
Feb 07, 2023
German-Turkish community races to send money and blankets to quake victims
BERLIN (Reuters) - Turkish and Kurdish communities in Germany have launched donation drives to send money, warm clothes and blankets to victims of a devastating earthquake that tore through Turkey and...
Feb 07, 2023
Swedish PM ready to restart talks with Turkey when Ankara is
TALLINN (Reuters) -Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Tuesday he was ready to restart stalled negotiations over Sweden's application to join NATO as soon as Turkey was. Finland and Sweden ...
Feb 07, 2023
Cyber firm Wiz moving funds out of Israel due to judicial plans -source
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz is pulling tens of millions of dollars out of Israeli banks, a source close to the company said on Tuesday, joining private sector ...
Feb 07, 2023
Olympics-Inconceivable for Russian athletes to come to Paris 2024 in war time – Paris mayor
PARIS (Reuters) -There should be no Russian delegation at the Paris 2024 Olympics as long as the Ukraine war is ongoing, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Tuesday. "It is not conceivable (for Russian a...
Feb 07, 2023
