Author Archives: Syndicated Content
About 1,700 people in France infected with monkey pox -minister
PARIS (Reuters) - French Health Minister Francois Braun said on Monday that about 1700 people had been infected with monkey pox in France recently. "Today, about 1700 people have been contaminated wit...
Jul 25, 2022
Hockey Canada unveils plan to eliminate ‘toxic behaviour’
(Reuters) - Hockey Canada unveiled a plan on Monday that it hopes will "shatter the code of silence and eliminate toxic behaviour" in the sport amid police investigations into alleged group sexual ass...
Jul 25, 2022
U.N. rights expert calls for sanctions against Myanmar’s junta after executions
GENEVA (Reuters) - A United Nations human rights expert on Monday called on countries to take steps against Myanmar's junta through economic sanctions and an arms embargo following the execution of fo...
Jul 25, 2022
Mexican crypto exchange Bitso reaches more than 1 million users in Brazil
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Mexican cryptocurrency exchange Bitso has hit the one million users mark in Brazil about a year after it launched in the country, according to the company's Brazil chief. "We bea...
Jul 25, 2022
Motor racing-Formula One teams want a quick decision on 2023 changes
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Formula One teams say they need a quick decision, preferably before the August break, on proposed 2023 technical changes that aim to end the sport's 'porpoising' problem bu...
Jul 25, 2022
Uganda police fire teargas to quell protest over fuel prices
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Police arrested more than 40 people in Uganda on Monday as security forces used teargas and "other tactics" to quell a large protest against sky-high fuel prices, a police spokesma...
Jul 25, 2022
Pope apologizes in Canada for ‘evil’ of residential indigenous schools
By Philip Pullella and Timon Johnson MASKWACIS, Alberta (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Monday made good on a promise to apologize to Canada's native people on their home land for the Church's role in sch...
Jul 25, 2022
Morocco retrieves bodies of eight drowned migrants -state media
(Reuters) - Morocco has retrieved the bodies of eight migrants and detained another 18 of African nationalities after their boat grounded in the Atlantic off the coast of Tarfaya province, the state n...
Jul 25, 2022
U.S. senator questions aid to Rwanda over human rights, role in Congo
By Hereward Holland NAIROBI (Reuters) - The chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee has said he would place a hold on any security assistance to Rwanda submitted to Congress over conce...
Jul 25, 2022
Rogers CEO says Shaw deal would allow more money for network resiliency
OTTAWA (Reuters) - A combined Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications Inc would be able to invest in the resiliency of telecom networks at a level that neither company can do alone, Rogers Chief...
Jul 25, 2022
