Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dutch PM Rutte: Netherlands will go into lockdown from Sunday
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The Netherlands will go into a new lockdown from Sunday morning to try to limit COVID-19 infections because of the Omicron coronavirus variant, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on ...
Dec 18, 2021
Jury may weigh whether Ghislaine Maxwell avoided knowledge of Epstein’s acts, judge says
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The jury in Ghislaine Maxwell's sex abuse trial may weigh whether the British socialite "consciously avoided" knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's alleged encounters with t...
Dec 18, 2021
Athletics-Olympic champion Jacobs says he will run 200 metres in 2022
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's double Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs said on Saturday he would try out the 200 metres in some races next year, moving up from his usual 100m speciality. Jacobs, who h...
Dec 18, 2021
Jefferies CEO ‘tentatively shooting’ for Jan. 17 return to office
(Reuters) - Jefferies Financial Group Inc Chief Executive Officer Richard Handler said on Saturday the company is "tentatively shooting" for Jan. 17 as a return to office date. In an Instagram post, H...
Dec 18, 2021
U.S. Air Force says two crew supporting Blinken’s foreign trip tested positive
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. Air Force crew members supporting U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's travel last week to the United Kingdom and Southeast Asia have tested positiv...
Dec 18, 2021
NATO general wants alliance troops in Bulgaria, Romania – Der Spiegel
BERLIN (Reuters) - NATO's top general has suggested the alliance should establish a military presence in Bulgaria and Romania following Russia's troop build-up near the border with Ukraine, German new...
Dec 18, 2021
Greece plans more relief for homes and businesses hit by energy costs
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will provide further financial relief to households, businesses and farmers facing higher outgoings due to surging energy prices, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on S...
Dec 18, 2021
NHL-League announces enhanced COVID-19 measures amid rise in cases
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League (NHL) has announced enhanced COVID-19 measures which include daily testing and restrictions amid the emergence of the Omicron variant and a recent increase in po...
Dec 18, 2021
Afghan Taliban leaders appeal for help as migrant crisis looms
KABUL (Reuters) - Senior Taliban officials appealed on Saturday for international help to combat a deepening economic crisis that has fuelled fears of another refugee exodus from Afghanistan. The comm...
Dec 18, 2021
Thousands in Malaysia displaced after non-stop rainfall
By Rozanna Latiff and Nur-Azna Sanusi KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Thousands of people in Malaysia have been displaced by flash floods following non-stop rainfall since Friday morning, officials said on S...
Dec 18, 2021
