Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US congresswoman visits Pakistani part of disputed Kashmir, draws India’s ire
By Abu Arqam Naqash and Krishna N. Das MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) - Congresswoman Ilhan Omar made a rare visit by a U.S. lawmaker to Pakistan's part of the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir o...
Apr 21, 2022
U.S. extends COVID vaccine requirements for non-citizens at land borders
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration said Thursday it is extending a requirement that non-U.S. citizens crossing land or ferry terminals at the U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canada borders must be v...
Apr 21, 2022
Greek prosecutor to probe alleged bugging of journalist’s phone
By George Georgiopoulos ATHENS (Reuters) - A Greek prosecutor said on Thursday she had begun an investigation into an allegation by a journalist that his smartphone had been infected by surveillance s...
Apr 21, 2022
Hong Kong and China denounce foreign interference after YouTube blocks leadership candidate’s channel
(Reuters) - Governments in Hong Kong and China on Thursday denounced YouTube's blocking of a campaign account for Hong Kong's sole leadership candidate John Lee because of U.S. sanctions against him, ...
Apr 21, 2022
Biden to announce additional $800 million in security assistance for Ukraine -senior U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden plans to announce an additional $800 million security assistance package for Ukraine on Thursday, a U.S. official said. (Reporting by Steve Holland; Writing ...
Apr 21, 2022
Tigers fall to Yankees, but Miggy gets to 2,999 hits
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Tigers were beaten by the New York Yankees 5-3 last night at Comerica Park. Miguel Cabrera went 3-for-4 as he inched closer to 3000 career hits. He now sit...
Apr 21, 2022
More than 7.7 million people displaced in Ukraine – IOM
ZURICH (Reuters) - More than 600,000 additional people were internally displaced in Ukraine in the first 17 days of April, the International Organization for Migration said on Thursday, pushing the to...
Apr 21, 2022
Ukraine receives 19 prisoners of war from Russia, deputy PM says
(Reuters) - Russia handed over to Ukraine 10 soldiers, including two officers, and nine civilians in an exchange of prisoners of war, Iryna Vereshchuk, the Ukrainian deputy prime minister said on Thur...
Apr 21, 2022
AXA fund arm toughens stance on climate, directors ahead of AGM season
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - French insurer AXA's fund arm plans to take a tougher stance on company directors as part of a new policy on environmental and social issues that will guide its voti...
Apr 21, 2022
Stellantis’ Citroen draws the curtain on 30 years of minivans
(Reuters) - Stellantis' Citroen announced on Thursday the end of its C4 Grand SpaceTourer model, drawing a line under 30 years of minivans that embodied the brand's family image now overshadowed by SU...
Apr 21, 2022
