Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Quebec extends mask mandate to end of April as COVID hospitalizations rise
MONTREAL (Reuters) - Quebec will continue requiring masks throughout April in indoor public spaces, putting off plans to relax the measure by the middle of the month as COVID-19 hospitalizations rise,...
Apr 05, 2022
Soccer-Football Union of Russia withdraws appeal over FIFA ban
(Reuters) - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Tuesday said the Football Union of Russia (FUR) had withdrawn its appeal against soccer's world governing body FIFA as well as the Polish, Swedi...
Apr 05, 2022
Rare Michelangelo drawing could fetch 30 million euros in Paris sale
PARIS (Reuters) - A drawing by Michelangelo, discovered in 2019, will be offered for sale next month by Christie's and could fetch 30 million euros ($33 million), the British auction house said on Tue...
Apr 05, 2022
Golf-Woods says will play in this week’s Masters
AUGUSTA (Reuters) - Tiger Woods said on Tuesday he will play in this week's Masters, marking the five-times champion's highly-anticipated return to competition from a car crash last year that nearly r...
Apr 05, 2022
One Iran cleric dead, two wounded in stabbing attack at holy shrine -state media
DUBAI (Reuters) - One Iranian cleric was stabbed to death and two others were injured on Tuesday in a rare attack at Iran's largest holy Shi'ite Muslim religious complex in the northeastern city of Ma...
Apr 05, 2022
Zelenskiy urges UN to reform its system to strip Russia of its veto
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the United Nations on Tuesday to act and reform its system which gives Security Council permanent member Russia a veto, saying ...
Apr 05, 2022
Staff walk out over pay at Amazon France’s eight logistics centres
PARIS (Reuters) - All eight logistics centres of U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon in France were hit by staff walkouts tied to a dispute over pay after employees at the Boves centre in northern France joi...
Apr 05, 2022
U.S. reviews LG Energy Solution batteries to ensure adequate recalls
By David Shepardson and Heekyong Yang WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Tuesday said it is opening a review to ensure all defective batter...
Apr 05, 2022
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
