Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lick of paint for Yemen’s historic Sanaa as truce holds
By Khaled Abdullah and Abdulrahman Al-Ansi SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni architect Zaid al-Kuhlani watched his workers dab white paint around stained glass windows from scaffolds, part of a large-scale res...
Jun 23, 2022
Toyota cuts stake in Uber by half, looks to maintain ties
(Reuters) - Japan's Toyota Motor Corp has cut its stake in Uber Technologies Inc by about half after the ride-hailing giant divested the autonomous driving unit at the center of their collaboration. "...
Jun 23, 2022
Austria scraps already-suspended COVID vaccine mandate
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria is scrapping an already-suspended COVID-19 vaccine mandate as it has divided the country and is unlikely to raise one of western Europe's lowest vaccination rates, Health Mi...
Jun 23, 2022
Toyota recalls 2,700 electric vehicles
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp on Thursday recalled 2,700 of its first mass-produced electric vehicles because of a danger that wheels could come loose. The world's largest automaker by sales sub...
Jun 23, 2022
Exclusive-United to cut 12% of daily Newark flights to boost performance
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - United Airlines will announce on Thursday it will temporarily cut about 50 daily departures from its Newark airport hub starting July 1 to address congestion...
Jun 23, 2022
S.Africa’s Ramaphosa should have known more about corruption under Zuma – inquiry
By Bhargav Acharya and Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa told an inquiry into corruption under his predecessor Jacob Zuma that he had no first-hand knowledge o...
Jun 23, 2022
Indonesia to buy 29 million foot and mouth disease vaccine doses as outbreak worsens
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will procure 28.7 million vaccine doses for foot and mouth disease by year-end and limit livestock transportation between regions amid a surge in cases, a senior minister...
Jun 23, 2022
Attacks in Sudan’s Darfur bring new surge in people fleeing their homes
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Violence in western Sudan this month alone has displaced more than 84,000 people, doubling the number of those driven from their homes so far this year, according to UN reports. T...
Jun 23, 2022
Swimming-‘Open category’ proposal faces questions over fairness and viability
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - World swimming's governing body FINA is setting up a working group to look into creating an 'open category' to ensure inclusivity after voting to restric...
Jun 23, 2022
COP27 conference must advance African energy, development – officials
By Noah Browning BRUSSELS (Reuters) - African nations rich in energy but otherwise underdeveloped must secure a right to growth and power at the COP27 climate conference in Egypt in November, senior o...
Jun 23, 2022
