Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ex-top Justice Dept officials testimony sought in ethics hearing of Trump ally Clark
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top two U.S. Justice Department officials in the waning days of Donald Trump's presidency will be asked to testify publicly in a legal disciplinary hearing...
Oct 06, 2022
Seoul envoy disappointed Biden yet to appoint N.Korea rights counterpart
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - South Korea's ambassador on North Korean human rights expressed disappointment on Thursday that Joe Biden's administration had yet to appoint an envoy for the issue, despite the...
Oct 06, 2022
U.S. designates Iranian officials over crackdown on protesters, internet shutdown
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on seven Iranian officials over the shutdown of internet access and the crackdown on peaceful protesters foll...
Oct 06, 2022
Climate change likely aiding Alaskan cruise season -Norwegian Cruise CEO
By Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) - Climate change may be playing a role in extending the Alaskan cruise season, potentially opening up new revenue opportunities for the industry, Norwegian Cruise Line ...
Oct 06, 2022
COVID wave looms in Europe as booster campaign makes slow start
By Ludwig Burger and Natalie Grover (Reuters) - A new COVID-19 wave appears to be brewing in Europe as cooler weather arrives, with public health experts warning that vaccine fatigue and confusion ove...
Oct 06, 2022
CDC: No suspected U.S. cases of Ebola from Sudan strain
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Thursday it had no suspected or confirmed U.S. Ebola cases from the Sudan strain cases but urged healthcare workers to ...
Oct 06, 2022
Baseball-Dodgers, Astros on crash course for World Series rematch
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers enter Major League Baseball's new 12-team postseason as the betting favourites to win the World Series but a familiar foe in the equally deep and experienced Housto...
Oct 06, 2022
U.S. House panel probing Jan. 6, 2021, attack to hold hearing Oct. 13
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives select committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol will conduct its next hearing on Oct. 13, the panel said in a sta...
Oct 06, 2022
Tunisian journalists fear erosion of press freedom
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - Since taking a lead role in criticizing Tunisia's increasingly powerful president, prominent journalist Mohamed Boughalleb has been out of work, part of what he and pr...
Oct 06, 2022
Looters sack UNICEF warehouse in Haiti, official says
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Looters in Haiti have pillaged a warehouse belonging to United Nations children's agency UNICEF in the city of Les Cayes, a UNICEF official said on Thursday. (Reporting by B...
Oct 06, 2022
