Author Archives: Syndicated Content
White House to reopen to public tours as Omicron fades
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House will reopen to the public next month after being shuttered two years amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it said on Tuesday, with the U.S. Capitol reportedly also weighi...
Mar 15, 2022
Armenia ready to establish diplomatic ties with Turkey, RIA says
(Reuters) - Armenia is ready to establish diplomatic relations and open its border with Turkey, Russia's RIA news agency reported on Tuesday, citing Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan. Turkish ...
Mar 15, 2022
NATO nations to meet in Brussels on March 24, says Stoltenberg
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO leaders will meet in Brussels on March 24 to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the alliance's chief wrote on Twitter. "I have convened an extraordinary Summit on 24 March...
Mar 15, 2022
Ukrainian brothers in arms buried within days of each other
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - When the air-raid siren went off mid-funeral on Tuesday there was no pause from the priest and scarcely a blink from mourners, who ignored the threat of Russian missiles to b...
Mar 15, 2022
EU countries back plan for world-first carbon border tariff
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries on Tuesday backed the bloc's plan to impose a world-first carbon dioxide emissions tariff on imports of polluting goods, although the finer...
Mar 15, 2022
Cargo ship runs aground in U.S., a year after company’s other ship blocked Suez
(Reuters) - The Ever Forward container ship is currently grounded in the Chesapeake Bay near Baltimore, according to the U.S. Coast Guard, nearly a year after another ship run by the same company bloc...
Mar 15, 2022
History of sovereign debt defaults
(Reuters) - Russia faces its first major external debt default since 1917 as Western sanctions in response to its invasion of Ukraine limit its ability to service foreign bonds. Russia has $117 millio...
Mar 15, 2022
Ex-Proud Boys chairman Tarrio ordered detained pending trial in Capitol riots case
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. magistrate judge in Miami on Tuesday ordered that former Proud Boys chairman Enrique Tarrio should be detained while he awaits trial on charges stemming...
Mar 15, 2022
Walmart’s Mexico unit aims to double mobile phone service users in 2022
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Walmart's Mexico unit is aiming to double the number of users connected to its mobile phone service in 2022, an executive said at the company's investors day Tuesday. The servi...
Mar 15, 2022
Pfizer-BioNTech to seek U.S. authorization for second COVID booster shot: report
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE will seek emergency use authorization for a second booster shot of their COVID-19 vaccine for people aged 65 and older, the Washington Post re...
Mar 15, 2022
