Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU regulator backs Novavax shot as region’s fifth COVID-19 vaccine
By Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) -The European Union's drug regulator on Monday approved use of the COVID-19 vaccine from U.S.-based Novavax in people 18 years and older, paving the way for a fifth coron...
Dec 20, 2021
‘I’m back’ says Lula, vowing a broad alliance ahead of Brazil election
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Stephen Eisenhammer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is currently leading in the polls ahead of next year's election, said if r...
Dec 20, 2021
Michigan gas prices drop again this week, Grand Rapids drivers paying the least on average
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Gas prices in Michigan are down 5 cents compared to last week. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $3.14 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 23 c...
Dec 20, 2021
Egyptian activist Abdel Fattah sentenced to five years in prison – judicial source
CAIRO (Reuters) - Prominent Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah was sentenced to five years in prison on Monday, a judicial source said, after being tried on charges of spreading fake news. Blogger Mo...
Dec 20, 2021
Soccer-Doubts hang over Cameroon Cup of Nations finals as CAF head flies in
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - The fate of January's African Cup of Nations finals in Cameroon hung in the balance on Monday on concerns over the country's readiness to host the tournament, as Confederation of A...
Dec 20, 2021
ECB’s Centeno warns of inflation uncertainty, urges caution
LISBON (Reuters) - European Central Bank Governing Council member Mario Centeno warned on Monday there was uncertainty about inflation that required constant monitoring, but added that fresh anti-COVI...
Dec 20, 2021
Bharat Biotech seeks trial for intranasal COVID-19 vaccine booster
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian vaccine maker Bharat Biotech said on Monday it has submitted an application to the country's drug regulator to conduct a late-stage trial for a booster dose of its intrana...
Dec 20, 2021
Chile’s left cheers as Boric win ripples through Latin America
By Fabian Cambero, Anthony Esposito and Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's left partied into the early hours of Monday with thousands taking to the street with flags and banners in ...
Dec 20, 2021
Taiwan govt OKs Taiwan Semiconductor’s new chip plant in Japan
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd has received approval to set up a chip plant in Japan, Taiwan's investment commission of the ministry of economic affairs, which approved t...
Dec 20, 2021
UK and other nations express grave concern after Hong Kong elections
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand expressed grave concern over erosion of democracy in Hong Kong in a joint statement issued on Monday following Legislat...
Dec 20, 2021
