Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden, Japan PM Kishida to hold bilateral talks on Friday-White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will meet virtually on Friday with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida discuss the two nations' economies, security matters, climate change and other ...
Jan 16, 2022
Pioneering Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee dies at 102
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Retired Brigadier General Charles McGee, part of the pioneering all-Black Tuskegee Airmen during World War Two and one of its most decorated pilots, died on Sunday at the...
Jan 16, 2022
Two killed in Niger uranium mine collapse, company says
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Two people have died and two others were injured in a collapse at French nuclear group Orano's COMINAK uranium mine in Niger, COMINAK said in a statement on Sunday. The cause of Sat...
Jan 16, 2022
Unilever to weigh raising offer for Glaxo Consumer unit – Bloomberg
(Reuters) - Unilever Plc has held talks with banks about additional financing for a potential sweetened offer for GlaxoSmithKline Plc's consumer products division, Bloomberg reported on Sunday, citing...
Jan 16, 2022
Airlines cancel over 2,700 U.S. flights as winter storm hits U.S. East Coast
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Airlines canceled over 2,700 U.S. flights on Sunday as a winter storm combining high winds and ice was poised to hit the U.S. East Coast over the holiday weekend. The fli...
Jan 16, 2022
French parliament approves vaccine pass
PARIS (Reuters) - France's parliament gave final approval on Sunday to the government's latest measures to tackle the COVID-19 virus, including a vaccine pass contested by anti-vaccine protestors. Law...
Jan 16, 2022
U.N. mission in Mali grounds flights amid sanctions restrictions
DAKAR (Reuters) - The United Nations' peacekeeping mission in Mali has grounded its flights amid discussions over sanctions that have shut air and land borders to the West African country. The Economi...
Jan 16, 2022
Biden calls Texas synagogue hostage situation ‘act of terror’
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said that a gunman who disrupted a religious service in a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, on Saturday and took four people hostage had engaged in an "act of terro...
Jan 16, 2022
Biden to continue push for voting rights bill as he honors King’s legacy
By Andrea Shalal PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden traveled to Philadelphia on Sunday to honor the legacy of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., as he continues to press ...
Jan 16, 2022
Israel increases state aid plan for COVID-hit airlines
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's cabinet approved additional state aid on Sunday to help bail out airlines suffering another pandemic blow with the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, the finance...
Jan 16, 2022
