Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Beijing city reports three local COVID cases on Wednesday as of 3 p.m
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese capital Beijing reported three new local COVID-19 cases on Wednesday as of 3 p.m., all found during community screening, a local health official said. Uncertainty over Beij...
Jun 22, 2022
ESA expects strong NASA support after Mars mission suspended due to Ukraine war
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Space Agency (ESA) said on Wednesday that it expects strong support from its U.S. counterpart NASA after the European agency's plans to cooperate with Russia on a Mars ...
Jun 22, 2022
Soccer-‘Match of the century’, Iran’s history man Mahdavikia recalls US clash
By Michael Church HONG KONG (Reuters) - More than two decades have passed since Iran's Mehdi Mahdavikia famously sealed a 2-1 victory over the United States but the thrill of delivering his country th...
Jun 22, 2022
In Italy, a glimmer of resurrection for art damaged in 2016 quakes
By Philip Pullella SAN SEVERINO MARCHE, Italy (Reuters) - At the opening of a new museum in the picturesque Italian town of San Severino Marche, the guests of honour did not dress up. They were fireme...
Jun 22, 2022
Moscow’s response to Lithuania over transit ban won’t be only diplomatic -official
(Reuters) - Moscow's response to Lithuania's ban on the transit of goods sanctioned by the EU to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad will not be exclusively diplomatic but practical in nature, the spok...
Jun 22, 2022
Myanmar minister attends ASEAN defence meeting despite calls to exclude junta
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Myanmar's military-appointed defence minister joined a meeting of his Southeast Asian counterparts on Wednesday, despite pressure from some countries in the regional bloc and pr...
Jun 22, 2022
Pope shocked by killing of Jesuit priests in Mexico
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned the killing of two Jesuit priests and a lay person in Mexico, saying it was a shocking reminder of the level of violence in the country. "S...
Jun 22, 2022
Swiss cabinet opposes campaign to link retirement age to lifespan
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss government opposes a campaign to gradually raise the retirement age to 66 and peg it to life expectancy, it said on Wednesday, preferring its own plan to reform the wealth...
Jun 22, 2022
Britain launches free trade talks with Gulf countries
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will launch talks over a new free trade deal with six Gulf states including Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and charities warned it not to ignore human rights in...
Jun 22, 2022
Boeing expects supply chain problems to last through most of 2023
DOHA (Reuters) -Boeing expects supply chain problems to persist almost until the end of 2023, led by labour shortages at mid-tier and smaller suppliers, partly due to the faster-than-expected return o...
Jun 22, 2022
