Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cape Verde’s top court approves Maduro envoy’s extradition to U.S
PRAIA (Reuters) -Cape Verde's highest court ruled on Tuesday that Alex Saab, a Colombian businessman who is wanted by U.S. authorities on charges of laundering money on behalf of Venezuela's governmen...
Sep 07, 2021
Soccer – Al Shehri on target against Oman as Saudis keep pace with Socceroos
By Michael Church HONG KONG (Reuters) - Saleh Al Shehri earned Saudi Arabia their second win in a row as Herve Renard's side beat Oman 1-0 in Muscat on Tuesday to move level on points with Australia a...
Sep 07, 2021
Venezuela receives first batch of vaccines through COVAX mechanism
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela has received its first batch of coronavirus vaccines through the COVAX mechanism intended for poor countries, the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) said on Tuesday,...
Sep 07, 2021
Missing bolts, poor welding contributed to Mexico City metro collapse, auditor finds
By Cassandra Garrison and Raul Cortes MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -A deadly Mexico City metro collapse in May was caused in part by missing bolts in beams in an overpass that already had deficiencies before...
Sep 07, 2021
Canadian National shareholder to nominate five directors to company’s board
(Reuters) - Billionaire Chris Hohn's TCI Fund Management said on Tuesday it intends to nominate directors to replace about half of Canadian National's board, after its costly attempts to buy Kansas Ci...
Sep 07, 2021
Salvador street protest breaks out against bitcoin adoption
By Wilfredo Pineda SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - More than 1,000 people marched in El Salvador's capital on Tuesday to protest the adoption of bitcoin as legal tender, amid a bumpy initial rollout of syste...
Sep 07, 2021
Haibatullah Akhundzada: Shadowy Taliban supreme leader whose son was suicide bomber
(Reuters) - In one of the only known photographs of Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada, he stares directly at the camera - an expressionless face between a white turban and a long, grey bea...
Sep 07, 2021
75% of U.S. adults have taken at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine – CDC
75% of adults in the United States have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as of Tuesday morning, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The agency said 193,798,688 of...
Sep 07, 2021
Trump backs challenger to third House Republican who voted to impeach
(Corrects typo in 2nd paragraph) By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed Michigan state lawmaker Steve Carra's bid to unseat U.S. Representative Fred Upt...
Sep 07, 2021
Guinea opposition leader says he’s open to participate in transition following coup
By Bate Felix DAKAR (Reuters) - Guinea's main opposition leader Cellou Dalein Diallo, a long-standing rival of deposed President Alpha Conde, said on Tuesday that he and his party were open to partici...
Sep 07, 2021
