Author Archives: Syndicated Content
American nun kidnapped by armed men in northern Burkina Faso, bishop says
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - An American nun was kidnapped on Monday night by unidentified armed men in northern Burkina Faso, the bishop of the local diocese of Kaya said on Tuesday. (Reporting by Thiam N...
Apr 05, 2022
COVAX, African Union decline to buy more doses of Moderna’s COVID shots
(Reuters) - COVAX, the global project to share COVID-19 vaccines, and the African Union have declined options to buy additional doses of Moderna's shot, as developing nations struggle to allocate supp...
Apr 05, 2022
U.S. Fed bars six former bankers over COVID grant fraud
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve on Tuesday said it had barred six former bank executives from Regions Bank and Bank of America Merrill Lynch from the industry for fraudulently obtainin...
Apr 05, 2022
Analysis-Bolsonaro’s party grows as center-right rivals stumble into Brazil campaign season
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has seen the ranks of his new party swell in Congress while center-right rivals for the presidency deal with friendl...
Apr 05, 2022
Mayor of Ukraine’s Bucha says displaced residents should not yet return home
(Reuters) - Displaced residents of the Ukrainian town of Bucha should not yet return to their homes because there are still mines in the area after Russian troops withdrew, Mayor Anatoliy Fedoruk said...
Apr 05, 2022
U.S. government may need more than 100,000 charging stations — testimony
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government may need more than 100,000 charging stations to support widespread electric vehicle use, a government watchdog told a congressional hearing. The Government A...
Apr 05, 2022
Golf-McIlroy relaxed ahead of another Grand Slam bid
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy's quest to complete a career Grand Slam continues for an eighth consecutive year at the Masters this week and the Northern Irishman said on Tuesday that he actual...
Apr 05, 2022
Exclusive-U.S. suspends tax information exchange with Russian authorities-Treasury
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has suspended information exchanges with Russia's tax authorities in a bid to hamper Moscow's tax collections and reduce funds ...
Apr 05, 2022
Lebanese president says Pope Francis will visit Lebanon in June -presidency
CAIRO (Reuters) - Lebanese president Michel Aoun said on Tuesday he has been informed by the Vatican envoy that Pope Francis will visit Lebanon in June, the Lebanese presidency wrote on Twitter. Leban...
Apr 05, 2022
Explainer-Can Russia make payments on its sovereign debt?
LONDON (Reuters) - The United States has blocked the Russian government from paying owners of its sovereign debt from reserves held at U.S. banks, raising the spectre of default unless Russia can find...
Apr 05, 2022
