Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Former Australia Olympic physiotherapist sex offence case adjourned
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A former Australian Olympic team physiotherapist charged with historical child sex offences had his case adjourned at a Brisbane court on Thursday, Australian state media reporte...
Jun 09, 2022
Trump aides’ words to take center stage as U.S. Capitol riot hearings open
By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The congressional hearings on the 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump supporters will spotlight testimony by the former presi...
Jun 09, 2022
Biden administration ‘not too worried’ about slow pace of pre-orders of child COVID vaccine
By Jarrett Renshaw and Ahmed Aboulenein (Reuters) - Pre-orders of vaccines for children under age 5 have been slow, but Biden administration senior officials say they are not alarmed and expect the pa...
Jun 09, 2022
UK tobacco control review recommends raising age of sale each year
LONDON (Reuters) - A British government commissioned review into tobacco controls on Thursday recommended the legal age of sale for tobacco products in England be raised by one year every year until e...
Jun 09, 2022
U.S. to propose standards for government funded EV charging projects
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) is on Thursday proposing minimum standards and requirements for electric vehicle (EV) charging projects funded und...
Jun 09, 2022
Disney+ takes on rivals in Middle East streaming market
By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) - Disney+ launched its steaming service in the Middle East and North Africa on Wednesday, vying for market share in a region where the population is young but few people...
Jun 09, 2022
Spain will defend its interests after Algeria cancels treaty
MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish government will "firmly defend" its national interests in the light of Algeria's decision to cancel a 20-year-old treaty of friendship and cooperation, Foreign Minister ...
Jun 09, 2022
Japanese investors net sellers of foreign bonds in May
(Reuters) - Japanese investors were net sellers of foreign bonds for the third consecutive month in May, as concerns over aggressive monetary tightening by major central banks shrank bond prices. Japa...
Jun 09, 2022
Ukraine regains some territory in counter-offensive in Kherson area – Defence Ministry
KYIV (Reuters) - The Ukrainian Defence Ministry said on Thursday that its forces had won back some territory from Russian forces in a counter-offensive in the Kherson area of southern Ukraine. It gave...
Jun 09, 2022
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Antofagasta, Chile region – EMSC
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck Antofagasta in the Chile region on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 100 km (62.14 mi...
Jun 09, 2022
