Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Taiwan president’s special envoy to attend late Pope’s funeral
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will send a special envoy to attend this week's funeral of former Pope Benedict, with her office saying it is a demonstration of the "deep friendship" ...
Dec 31, 2022
Brazil’s Lula calls for peace at meetings with Russia, Ukraine representatives
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met on Saturday with representatives of Russia and Ukraine ahead of his inauguration and called for an end to the war between ...
Dec 31, 2022
Judicial security focus of U.S. Chief Justice Roberts’ annual report
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Saturday focused a year-end report on the judiciary on the need for stepped up security for federal judges, ami...
Dec 31, 2022
Morocco to ban arrivals from China over COVID surge
RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco will impose a ban on people arriving from China, whatever their nationality, from Jan. 3 to avert any new wave of coronavirus infections, the foreign ministry said on Saturda...
Dec 31, 2022
Canada to impose mandatory COVID tests for travelers from China
(Reuters) - Canada on Saturday said it will require travelers on Canadian-bound flights departing China to test negative for COVID-19. The requirements, which take effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on Thursday,...
Dec 31, 2022
North Korea missile tests are grave provocation, must stop -South Korea military
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's series of missile tests are grave provocations that hurt peace and stability of the Korean peninsula and beyond, South Korea's military said, urging Pyongyang to stop t...
Dec 31, 2022
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Egyptian police east of Cairo
CAIRO (Reuters) - Islamic State on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack on an Egyptian security checkpoint in a city east of Cairo a day earlier in which two policemen and a civilian were kil...
Dec 31, 2022
Thousands celebrate the new year in Wuhan amidst China’s COVID wave
By Martin Quin Pollard and Engen Tham WUHAN/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Thousands gathered in central Wuhan on Saturday night to count down to the start of what many hoped would be a much better year after a...
Dec 31, 2022
Venezuela and Colombia fully reopen shared border
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela and Colombia will fully reopen their shared border on January 1 to allow passage of cargo and passenger transport via the cross-border Tienditas bridge, Colombia Migratio...
Dec 31, 2022
Tagovailoa showed no signs of concussion in game, NFL and players’ association says
(Reuters) - Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who has been sidelined after suffering a concussion, showed no signs of the brain injury during Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers, the ...
Dec 31, 2022
